Alienware 17 R5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive181% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware 17 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 17 R5
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201028
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateSep 11 '21 at 13:06
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-8950HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 125
2-Core 198
81% 138 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 529
56% 445 Pts
64-Core 717
44% 717 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 0877) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 118
Reflection 132
Parallax 122
96% 124 fps
Gravity 125
Splatting 112
104% 118 fps
Poor: 66% Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC400 SK hy 512GB
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40001E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 849 750 727 663 607 437 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 1,273
Write 1,008
Mixed 923
SusWrite 672
217% 969 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 55.9
187% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 814
DQ Write 596
DQ Mixed 611
482% 674 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 181%
Great: 252%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
617GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 96 98 98 92 98 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 72.4
Write 97.9
Mixed 45.2
SusWrite 96.8
57% 78.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 26.7
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 26.5
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 89%

 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 7 6 60 17.2" 1280 720 CMN1743
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Gaming
Gaming 55%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 48%
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System: Alienware 17 R5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $33
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