Alienware 13 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics141% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive153% 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemAlienware 13 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 13 R3
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '20 at 15:34
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 28%
CPU Throttled 99%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
68.6% Good
Memory 79.4
1-Core 97.8
2-Core 169
68% 115 Pts
4-Core 312
8-Core 565
53% 438 Pts
64-Core 563
35% 563 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3711) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
141% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 219
Parallax 237
150% 213 fps
MRender 246
Gravity 208
Splatting 136
154% 197 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 141%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
337GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 703 657 669 667 674 688 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
153% Outstanding
Read 889
Write 724
Mixed 633
SusWrite 676
164% 731 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 43.1
155% 56.5 MB/s
DQ Read 725
DQ Write 557
DQ Mixed 664
490% 649 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 153%
Great: 172%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
200GB free
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 301 302 301 302 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 451
Mixed 387
SusWrite 315
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 81.3
4K Mixed 49.5
169% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 343
259% 346 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 106%
Great: 122%
WD Game Drive 500GB
381GB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 684 725 716 750 770 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 80%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
78.2% Very good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 24.9
80% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 23.5
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 13 R3 Builds (Compare 486 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

System: Alienware 13 R3

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