Alienware M17xR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics73.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive87.9% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemAlienware M17xR4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware M17xR4
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130131
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateApr 03 '20 at 16:53
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3920XM
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 91.6
1-Core 99.6
2-Core 200
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 488
53% 420 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 057B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.2% Very good
Lighting 89.4
Reflection 106
Parallax 84.8
73% 93.5 fps
MRender 89.1
Gravity 84.7
Splatting 95
74% 89.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 446 329 298 124 101 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 458
Write 442
Mixed 418
SusWrite 293
91% 403 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 51.3
4K Mixed 35.3
113% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 362
273% 366 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 133%
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB
71GB free
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 241 237 238 236 172 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
66.5% Good
Read 251
Write 235
Mixed 226
SusWrite 228
53% 235 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 46.2
4K Mixed 33
108% 35.4 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 199
150% 199 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR3 1866 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR3 1777 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
65.1% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 20.8
66% 23 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 19.3
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M17xR4 Builds (Compare 670 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware M17xR4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 46% - Average Total price: $520
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