Alienware 17 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	118% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	91.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Alienware 17 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 17 R2
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '19 at 20:35
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4980HQ 2,147 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 100 2-Core 225 76% 136 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 508 56% 443 Pts	64-Core 533 33% 533 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 82%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Nvidia(10DE 13AA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.72 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 146 Parallax 140 127% 148 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 134 Splatting 108 113% 143 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%
Intel Iris Pro HD 5200 (V2 Mobile 1.2 GHz) 5,483 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Dell(1028 0688) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	3.48% Terrible	Lighting 0.1 Reflection 119 Parallax 13.6 0% 44.3 fps	MRender 13.4 Gravity 5.23 Splatting 16.7 10% 11.8 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 3.48% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LGT-512L9G-11 M.2 2280 512GB 194 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: HG9110C SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 363 409 365 400 350 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 379 Mixed 285 SusWrite 380 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 55.6 4K Mixed 30.6 113% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 213 193% 295 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 94%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 111GB free Firmware: AX0P2D SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 83 84 84 84 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	47.7% Average	Read 82.3 Write 85.5 Mixed 32 SusWrite 83.8 52% 70.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB 34,976 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	MC Read 40.5 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 19.9 78% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 18 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 59%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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System: Alienware 17 R2

CPU
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples	206x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	200x
Core i7-4980HQIntelBench 69%, 2,147 samples	99x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	252x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	88x
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples	80x

SSD
PM851 M.2 2280 128GBSamsungBench 55%, 1,404 samples	35x
L8T-128L9G-11 M.2 2280 128GBLiteonitBench 75%, 553 samples	21x
L8T-256L9G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonitBench 80%, 846 samples	20x

RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	130x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 10,651 samples	61x
KN2M64-ETB 2x8GBKingstonBench 51%, 2,986 samples	32x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16