Alienware 15 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics81.5% 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 Drive66.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware 15 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 15 R3
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181115
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateOct 26 '19 at 12:50
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
73.2% Very good
Memory 87
1-Core 96.3
2-Core 192
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 321
8-Core 535
52% 428 Pts
64-Core 523
32% 523 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 07C0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 114
Parallax 90.8
83% 102 fps
MRender 92.8
Gravity 96.1
Splatting 100
79% 96.3 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128GB
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 70000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 125 125 125 139 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 450
Write 299
Mixed 325
SusWrite 130
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 29.5
104% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 142
119% 172 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 82%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
177GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3W0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 109 110 110 110 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 114
Write 107
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 109
65% 89.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
103% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 75%
ADATA HV620 3TB
232GB free, PID a31a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 86 89 91 96 91 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 79.5
Write 84.7
Mixed 69.3
SusWrite 86.8
110% 80.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.6
166% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
73.4% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 22
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 21.1
58% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 15 R3 Builds (Compare 1,999 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: Alienware 15 R3

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