Alienware 15 R4

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.3% 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	262% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Alienware 15 R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 15 R4
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191021
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '20 at 22:20
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-8950HK 14,729 User benchmarks, average bench 74% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 132 2-Core 262 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 779 79% 639 Pts	64-Core 857 53% 857 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile Max-Q) 3,293 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Dell(1028 0876) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1873 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 144 Parallax 114 95% 125 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 116 Splatting 106 90% 111 fps
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$152 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 498GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1556 1444 1384 1258 1283 1268 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 1,328 Write 1,921 Mixed 1,160 SusWrite 1,365 327% 1,444 MB/s	4K Read 61.3 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 78.6 260% 88.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,152 DQ Write 867 DQ Mixed 984 743% 1,001 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 4TB-$372 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 751GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 897 487 488 488 489 487 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 85% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KHX2666C15S4/16G 0198000080CE KHX2666C15S4/16G 32GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2667, 2667 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 29.1 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 28.1 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 92%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 33%

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System: Alienware 15 R4

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	187x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples	47x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	18x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	105x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	92x
GTX 1080 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 78%, 3,293 samples	39x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	41x
NVMe Samsung 256GBPm981Bench 192%, 5,350 samples	17x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	16x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	85x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 18,486 samples	19x
HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 81%, 3,590 samples	15x

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Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $33

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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