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Alienware 17 R2

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Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.09% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

System	Alienware 17 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 17 R2
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190529
Uptime	12.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '19 at 19:53
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710HQ 69,536 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Memory 81.2 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 195 71% 125 Pts	4-Core 348 8-Core 508 53% 428 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0688) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.09% Terrible	Lighting 4.07 Reflection 40 Parallax 6.88 3% 17 fps	MRender 9.43 Gravity 2.47 Splatting 8.26 6% 6.72 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.09% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit L8T-256L9G-11 M.2 2280 256GB 846 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: H88110C SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 364 342 368 368 359 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 412 Write 367 Mixed 262 SusWrite 360 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 42.5 4K Mixed 22.1 82% 28.3 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 223 194% 287 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 94%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 681GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 106 105 108 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 119 Write 115 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 106 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KN2M64-ETB 2x8GB 2,986 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 16.3 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 18.2 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 78.4 51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 59%

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Gaming

Gaming 7%

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Desktop

Desktop 55%

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Workstation

Workstation 7%

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System: Alienware 17 R2

CPU
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples	207x
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	253x
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-256L9G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonitBench 80%, 846 samples	21x
L8T-128L9G-11 M.2 2280 128GBLiteonitBench 75%, 553 samples	21x

RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	130x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 10,651 samples	61x
KN2M64-ETB 2x8GBKingstonBench 51%, 2,986 samples	33x

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HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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