Alienware 15 R4

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	225% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Alienware 15 R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 15 R4
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '19 at 18:24
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-8950HK 14,729 User benchmarks, average bench 74% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 87.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 260 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 618 66% 526 Pts	64-Core 741 46% 741 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile Max-Q) 3,293 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Dell(1028 0876) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.72 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 131 Parallax 114 86% 117 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 106 Splatting 96.2 83% 102 fps
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc400 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 2,374 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 365GB free (System drive) Firmware: 40001E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1312 1319 1320 1323 1326 981 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,416 Write 1,314 Mixed 927 SusWrite 1,264 277% 1,230 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 54.3 182% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 966 DQ Write 588 DQ Mixed 568 479% 707 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 248%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB 36,473 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 447GB free Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2159 820 594 597 597 597 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,412 Write 2,039 Mixed 1,500 SusWrite 894 330% 1,461 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 98.8 4K Mixed 52.9 184% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,137 DQ Write 1,011 DQ Mixed 1,047 792% 1,065 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 262%
Transcend TS512GMTS430S 512GB 550 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 477GB free Firmware: R0906A SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 158 157 109 95 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 433 Write 141 Mixed 400 SusWrite 128 61% 276 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 39 130% 45.9 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 95 129% 234 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 105%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 746GB free Firmware: JB0OA490 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 129 130 130 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 132 Write 131 Mixed 32 SusWrite 129 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT16G4SFD824A.M16FE 2x16GB 1,062 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	80% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 24.6 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 24.1 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 93%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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System: Alienware 15 R4

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	186x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples	47x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	18x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	105x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	91x
GTX 1080 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 78%, 3,293 samples	39x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	41x
NVMe Samsung 256GBPm981Bench 192%, 5,350 samples	17x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	16x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	85x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 18,486 samples	19x
HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 81%, 3,590 samples	15x

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Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $33

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16