Alienware 17

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics14% 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 Drive103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware 17  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 068R5X
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateSep 17 '21 at 01:23
Run Duration256 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4800MQ-$150
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Memory 74.4
1-Core 103
2-Core 202
71% 126 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 506
55% 438 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770M
Dell(1028 05AE) 3GB
CLim: 862 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 368.71
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
14% Very poor
Lighting 16.4
Reflection 17.6
Parallax 22.9
13% 19 fps
MRender 21.4
Gravity 17.6
Splatting 17.5
15% 18.8 fps
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14%
Great: 17%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$50
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 467 472 384 352 349 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 432
Write 403
Mixed 398
SusWrite 413
93% 412 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 73.2
4K Mixed 45.3
141% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 358
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 103%
Great: 130%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 160GB
79GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 234 237 245 245 249 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 234
Write 174
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 239
128% 177 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 2
394% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 136%
Great: 182%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.3% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15
50% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 16
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 91.7
44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 41: 7R 2G 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
41% 17% 53 47 20 120 17.3" 1920 1080 SEC5044
History: Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 35: 7R 0G 0B | Score 41: 7R 2G 0B
Typical 17 Builds (Compare 1,145 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 17

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