Alienware m17 R4

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 (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive233% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemAlienware m17 R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m17 R4
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateSep 26 '21 at 06:22
Run Duration259 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10870H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 89.1
1-Core 120
2-Core 241
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 816
79% 649 Pts
64-Core 1,322
82% 1,322 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060 (Laptop)
Dell(1028 0A75) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.42
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 123
Reflection 126
Parallax 124
100% 124 fps
Gravity 101
Splatting 86.7
82% 93.8 fps
Poor: 67% Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv1t02 NVMe KIOXIA 1024GB
457GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1664 1578 1576 1613 1628 1632 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,143
Write 2,205
Mixed 1,246
SusWrite 1,615
353% 1,552 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 57.1
186% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 762
DQ Write 602
DQ Mixed 682
510% 682 MB/s
Poor: 161%
This bench: 233%
Great: 332%
Seagate Portable 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0712
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 116 127 128 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 97.8
Write 122
Mixed 85.3
SusWrite 121
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 1
150% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
58.1% Above average
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 16.2
55% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 22.7
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 68.3
59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 81: 10R 9G 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
81% 64% 36 308 237 360 17.3" 1920 1080 AUOEC91
History: Score 49: 5R 4G 12B | Score 67: 10R 5G 2B | Score 81: 10R 9G 4B
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Gaming
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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: Alienware m17 R4

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