Alienware 14

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.29% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
SystemAlienware 14  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07MJ2Y
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140423
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 03 '17 at 00:11
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4700MQ-$209
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 97.5
2-Core 194
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 497
52% 420 Pts
64-Core 472
29% 472 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 750M
Dell(1028 05A9) 1GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8205
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
9.29% Terrible
Lighting 10.4
Reflection 9.54
Parallax 11.7
8% 10.6 fps
MRender 13.8
Gravity 12.4
Splatting 13.7
11% 13.3 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 9.29%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Series 500GB
434GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 491
Write 269
Mixed 250
74% 336 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 43.3
4K Mixed 11
65% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 33.7
74% 155 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 M471B1G73DB0-YK0 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.2% Above average
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 17.3
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 19.9
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 66.1
61% 66.1 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 14 Builds (Compare 616 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 14

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $247
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