Alienware m15 R2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive289% 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware m15 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m15 R2
Memory7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201022
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 13 '21 at 03:02
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 230
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 623
68% 539 Pts
64-Core 861
53% 861 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q)
Dell(1028 093B) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6589
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 107
Reflection 103
Parallax 109
87% 106 fps
Gravity 102
Splatting 93.3
86% 97.7 fps
Poor: 52% Great: 94%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm981a NVMe Samsung 1024GB
546GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15302129 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1830 1817 1515 1325 1294 1298 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
289% Outstanding
Read 1,771
Write 1,616
Mixed 1,144
SusWrite 1,513
340% 1,511 MB/s
4K Read 60.4
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 80.6
263% 89.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,081
DQ Write 866
DQ Mixed 967
726% 971 MB/s
Poor: 146%
This bench: 289%
Great: 357%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMAA1GS6CMR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
78.5% Very good
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 22
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 25.5
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 65.1
61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m15 R2 Builds (Compare 319 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware m15 R2

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