Alienware 17 R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics70.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive203% 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware 17 R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 17 R4
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateAug 02 '20 at 13:41
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 98.2
2-Core 194
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 553
56% 455 Pts
64-Core 565
35% 565 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 0778) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4325
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.3% Very good
Lighting 83.9
Reflection 100
Parallax 70.2
68% 84.8 fps
MRender 85.7
Gravity 88.5
Splatting 94.6
74% 89.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
316GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1388 511 501 497 488 491 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,436
Write 911
Mixed 1415
SusWrite 646
247% 1,102 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 71.7
237% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 852
DQ Write 611
DQ Mixed 720
541% 728 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 203%
Great: 262%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
186GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3W0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 89 92 92 93 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 74.2
Write 72.1
Mixed 19.9
SusWrite 91.7
47% 64.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
111% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown J642GU42J9266NF 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 27.8
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 34
SC Mixed 25.9
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 17 R4 Builds (Compare 2,668 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: Alienware 17 R4

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HDDRAMUSB
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