Alienware 17 R5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.3% 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 Drive150% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemAlienware 17 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 17 R5
Memory23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191021
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '20 at 02:08
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-8950HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 93
2-Core 170
72% 119 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 550
59% 470 Pts
64-Core 686
42% 686 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 088C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.3% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 137
Parallax 117
101% 126 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 121
Splatting 100
89% 110 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 104%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG50PNV1T02 NVM 1TB
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 218 292 342 359 451 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
150% Outstanding
Read 1,625
Write 198
Mixed 254
SusWrite 297
128% 593 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 93.8
4K Mixed 42.9
150% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 752
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 250
237% 388 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 150%
Great: 248%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 26.9
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 34.4
SC Mixed 26.1
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 60.1
67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 17 R5 Builds (Compare 560 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

System: Alienware 17 R5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $33
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