Alienware 18

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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.

System	Alienware 18 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 01W2J2
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150904
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '21 at 18:09
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4940MX 2,383 User benchmarks, average bench 69% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 111 2-Core 222 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 415 8-Core 526 60% 471 Pts	64-Core 520 32% 520 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 80%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 383GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 508 Write 470 Mixed 391 SusWrite 6.5 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 22.5 111% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 339 256% 344 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 954GB free Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 485 484 484 484 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 469 Mixed 393 SusWrite 484 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 51 174% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 356 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%
Liteonit DMT-80M6M-11 mSATA 80GB 888 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 74GB free Firmware: DMH110B SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 200 200 187 201 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 453 Write 199 Mixed 207 SusWrite 198 58% 264 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 29.3 108% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 162 141% 210 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 53 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR3 1777 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	68.6% Good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 21.7 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 22.8 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 69%

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Gaming 21%

Surfboard

Desktop 68%

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Workstation 18%

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System: Alienware 18

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	61x
Core i7-4910MQIntel $110Bench 67%, 6,703 samples	58x
Core i7-4710MQIntel $50Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	54x

GPU
GTX 880MNvidiaBench 28%, 2,147 samples	106x
GTX 770MNvidiaBench 16%, 6,357 samples	53x
GTX 780MNvidiaBench 23%, 3,739 samples	47x

SSD
Ultimate SU800 128GBAdata $30Bench 77%, 32,167 samples	11x
hynix SH920 mSATA 256GBSKBench 70%, 756 samples	10x
DMT-80M6M-11 mSATA 80GBLiteonitBench 67%, 888 samples	10x

RAM
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 4x8GBSamsungBench 54%, 2,172 samples	27x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 4x8GBHynixBench 54%, 1,917 samples	25x
8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 53%, 1,119 samples	17x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $239

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16