Alienware 15

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics90.3% 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 Drive31% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware 15  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 15
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '20 at 21:02
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 49%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4210H
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
45.3% Average
Memory 57.2
1-Core 77.9
2-Core 133
52% 89.3 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 220
27% 205 Pts
64-Core 224
14% 224 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4587
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.3% Outstanding
Lighting 108
Reflection 138
Parallax 144
88% 130 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 137
Splatting 106
95% 118 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD PHISON 256GB PS3110-S10C
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 99 81 147 152 150 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
31% Below average
Read 224
Write 150
Mixed 135
SusWrite 125
35% 159 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 11.6
4K Mixed 5.4
19% 7.07 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 116
106% 165 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 31%
Great: 92%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
576GB free
Firmware: M3CR032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 369 368 428 449 445 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 429
Mixed 382
SusWrite 390
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 40.2
136% 47.4 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 288
226% 311 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT102464BF160B.C16 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
46.4% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 14.8
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 11.3
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 136
29% 136 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 15 Builds (Compare 425 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 15

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
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HDDRAMUSB
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