Alienware m17 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 134% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	166% 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 Drive	296% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Alienware m17 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware m17 R2
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201022
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '21 at 05:25
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9750H 328,182 User benchmarks, average bench 73% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 93.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 213 84% 144 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 540 57% 456 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 87%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 506,702 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 093C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8935 Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	4.63% Terrible	Lighting 5.9 Reflection 172 Parallax 8.2 5% 61.9 fps	MRender 10.8 Gravity 7 Splatting 0.2 4% 6 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.63% Great: 6%
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.18 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Lighting 227 Reflection 218 Parallax 250 185% 232 fps	MRender 270 Gravity 227 Splatting 168 176% 222 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB 10,220 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1406 1337 1248 1327 1388 1279 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	296% Outstanding	Read 2,292 Write 1793 Mixed 1,523 SusWrite 1,331 388% 1,735 MB/s	4K Read 58.3 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 80.2 260% 89.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,030 DQ Write 836 DQ Mixed 933 699% 933 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 296% Great: 431%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 606GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1446 1290 1278 1178 1113 1137 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 1,785 Write 1,183 Mixed 834 SusWrite 1,240 281% 1,261 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 85.4 282% 98.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,096 DQ Write 890 DQ Mixed 970 732% 985 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 435%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB 6,362 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	78.4% Very good	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 22.4 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 24.8 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 35: 5R 2G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
35%	13%	85	105	5	144	17.2"	1920 1080	CMN175F

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Alienware m17 R2

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples	190x
Core i9-9980HKIntelBench 82%, 8,965 samples	20x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 65%, 116,682 samples	3x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	124x
RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 79%, 10,818 samples	42x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples	28x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 242%, 17,176 samples	30x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 162%, 6,475 samples	23x
NVMe Samsung 512GBPm981aBench 220%, 3,592 samples	11x

RAM
4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GBMicronBench 75%, 6,362 samples	104x
HMAA1GS6CMR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 76%, 6,382 samples	94x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 60%, 54,777 samples	7x

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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