Alienware 18

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive75.9% 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware 18  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 01W2J2
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit, Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180625
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 11 '19 at 02:18
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4900MQ-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 83.4
1-Core 120
2-Core 208
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 518
57% 448 Pts
64-Core 526
33% 526 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780M
Dell(1028 05AB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 849 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 425.31
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM841 mSATA 512GB
218GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM43D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 170 155 142 153 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 446
Write 210
Mixed 262
SusWrite 157
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 57.1
4K Mixed 33.1
113% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 150
153% 250 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 97%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2011)-$87
171GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 64 64 62 63 64 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 83.7
Write 88.7
Mixed 56
SusWrite 63.2
54% 72.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 71%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
121GB free
Firmware: AX0R5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 91 97 83 77 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 104
Write 101
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 87.5
59% 81.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT4GC64C88B1NS-DI 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
54.2% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 16.1
53% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 18.2
49% 17 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 18 Builds (Compare 365 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Alienware 18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $239
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