Alienware 17 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.77% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive175% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemAlienware 17 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 02VCTC
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210304
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 29 '21 at 03:53
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU9%

 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 i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Memory 83.5
1-Core 101
2-Core 191
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 521
54% 437 Pts
64-Core 518
32% 518 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 0708) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
5.77% Terrible
Lighting 6.3
Reflection 56.3
Parallax 7.4
5% 23.3 fps
MRender 8.6
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 10.1
7% 8.37 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.77%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$31
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 706 687 662 663 676 667 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
175% Outstanding
Read 1182
Write 900
Mixed 600
SusWrite 677
187% 840 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 53.2
200% 72.6 MB/s
DQ Read 794
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 515
392% 542 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 175%
Great: 243%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2013)-$40
843GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 105 111 111 112 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 104
Write 112
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 109
71% 96.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF1G64HZ-2G1B1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
72.8% Very good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 23.1
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 27.4
SC Mixed 21
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 74.3
54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 10 8 60 17.2" 1280 720 SDC4C48
Typical 17 R3 Builds (Compare 1,417 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 17 R3

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