Alienware 15 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics109% 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 Drive208% 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.
SystemAlienware 15 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 15 R3
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170512
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 05 '17 at 23:50
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 86.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 613
65% 522 Pts
64-Core 582
36% 582 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 83%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 07C0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 101
Reflection 121
Parallax 101
82% 108 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 194
Splatting 213
166% 202 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 109%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme CX2-8B512-Q11 NV 512GB
328GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4891 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1,760
Write 1,052
Mixed 1,217
297% 1,343 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 48.2
185% 70.4 MB/s
DQ Read 423
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 170
185% 312 MB/s
Poor: 93%
This bench: 208%
Great: 217%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
879GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3W0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 118
Write 125
Mixed 124
92% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.19
74% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
78.4% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 25.3
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 22.1
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 15 R3 Builds (Compare 1,992 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: Alienware 15 R3

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