Alienware m15

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive183% 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.
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.
SystemAlienware m15  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 03R2RY
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 20 '20 at 06:24
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 83.4
1-Core 121
2-Core 250
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 681
74% 587 Pts
64-Core 805
50% 805 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 87%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q)
Dell(1028 08A1) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5671
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 111
Reflection 111
Parallax 103
91% 109 fps
Gravity 97.1
Splatting 92.8
84% 94.9 fps
Poor: 52% Great: 94%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80006E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 657 599 606 604 609 609 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
183% Outstanding
Read 1,259
Write 1,100
Mixed 1,127
SusWrite 614
230% 1,025 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 56
185% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 935
DQ Write 744
DQ Mixed 812
615% 830 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 183%
Great: 215%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
81.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 22.9
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 25.7
68% 24 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
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System: Alienware m15

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