Alienware ASM201

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	97.3% 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	106% 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.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

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

System	Alienware ASM201 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0GWM1Y
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '19 at 23:40
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	99%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700T 9,225 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 83.5 1-Core 106 2-Core 211 76% 134 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 587 58% 474 Pts	64-Core 595 37% 595 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.3% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 115 Parallax 124 98% 120 fps	MRender 161 Gravity 114 Splatting 92.5 97% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 301 296 301 302 304 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 422 Mixed 406 SusWrite 307 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 99.3 4K Mixed 55.1 186% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 122 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 221 169% 222 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 126%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 573GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 97 97 102 101 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 48.5 Write 95.7 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 99.2 55% 74.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.4 250% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4S240FSD.16FBD 1x16GB 593 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 1 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.4% Below average	MC Read 13.8 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 11.3 37% 12.9 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 11.7 SC Mixed 13.5 32% 11 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 47%

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

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Typical ASM201 Builds (Compare 292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

System: Alienware ASM201

CPU
Core i7-6700TIntelBench 70%, 9,225 samples	194x
Core i5-6400TIntelBench 61%, 8,631 samples	74x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	12x

GPU
GeForce GTX 960NvidiaBench 31%, 1,170 samples	218x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	10x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	8x

SSD
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 184%, 7,214 samples	18x
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	11x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc300Bench 119%, 4,485 samples	10x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples	64x
HMA82GS6MFR8N-TF 1x16GBHynixBench 38%, 4,427 samples	40x
M471A2K43BB1-CPB 1x16GBSamsungBench 38%, 8,819 samples	25x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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