Alienware m17 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics64.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive154% 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.
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 m17 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m17 R2
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, , 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191018
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '20 at 22:39
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 253
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 696
68% 558 Pts
64-Core 924
57% 924 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
64.3% Good
Lighting 54.5
Reflection 179
Parallax 51.1
44% 94.9 fps
MRender 91.6
Gravity 170
Splatting 116
103% 126 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN520 NVMe WDC 256GB
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20220012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 389 390 401 394 381 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
154% Outstanding
Read 1,025
Write 1,109
Mixed 993
SusWrite 400
198% 882 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 97.9
4K Mixed 54
176% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 831
DQ Write 673
DQ Mixed 699
538% 734 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 154%
Great: 184%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB
214GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 320 318 288 293 298 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
68.7% Good
Read 443
Write 438
Mixed 422
SusWrite 322
92% 406 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 26.5
85% 27.8 MB/s
DQ Read 93
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 88.6
72% 101 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
80.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 23.1
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 30.5
SC Mixed 25
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m17 R2 Builds (Compare 214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware m17 R2

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