PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
Graphics | 3.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
Memory | 8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system. |
OS Version | Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
System | Alienware M17xR4 (all builds) |
Motherboard | Alienware M17xR4 |
Memory | 6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
OS | Windows 8.1 |
BIOS Date | 20180528 |
Uptime | 0 Days |
Run Date | Jul 14 '21 at 10:12 |
Run Duration | 130 Seconds |
Run User | USA-User |
Background CPU | 2% |
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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71.8%
Very good
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Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 0551) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4276
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3.39%
Terrible
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Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Samsung M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
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51%
Above average
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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CPU | |
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Core i7-3630QMIntel $420Bench 61%, 65,927 samples | 242x |
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples | 139x |
Core i7-3740QMIntel $218Bench 64%, 14,369 samples | 76x |
GPU | |
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HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples | 355x |
GTX 660MNvidiaBench 7%, 7,381 samples | 83x |
GTX 680MNvidiaBench 19%, 1,365 samples | 76x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 46% - Average | Total price: $520 |