| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Boot Drive | 63.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times. |
| 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager. |
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
| System | Alienware alienware (all builds) |
| Motherboard | alienware alienware |
| Memory | 6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz |
| Display | 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, , |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20080122 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 30 '21 at 06:45 |
| Run Duration | 115 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 2% |
PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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49.7%
Average
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42% 62.7 Pts
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20% 153 Pts
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10% 154 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 260-$250
BFG(19F1 0AC1) 896MB
Ram: 896MB, Driver: 342.01
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DRAM
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
16.6%
Very poor
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14% 4.73 GB/s
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16% 5.7 GB/s
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43% 93.5 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Alienware alienware
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| Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples | 5x |
| Core2 QuadIntel $90Bench 43%, 5,765 samples | 3x |
| Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples | 3x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 460Nvidia $203Bench 12%, 31,648 samples | 2x |
| Radeon HD 4870-X2 (Crossfire Disabled)ATIBench 7%, 438 samples | 2x |
| GeForce GTX 555NvidiaBench 11%, 717 samples | 2x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 33% - Below average | Total price: $364 |