Alienware m17 R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics138% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive185% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemAlienware m17 R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m17 R4
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210708
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 16 '21 at 23:26
Run Duration303 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (40th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 89.5
1-Core 132
2-Core 258
89% 160 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 743
73% 596 Pts
64-Core 1,255
78% 1,255 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 (Laptop)
Dell(1028 0A96) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
138% Outstanding
Lighting 197
Reflection 193
Parallax 208
160% 199 fps
MRender 191
Gravity 146
Splatting 119
120% 152 fps
Poor: 96%
This bench: 138%
Great: 144%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP2000GM30002 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: STNSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1297 1600 1716 1510 1265 1035 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
185% Outstanding
Read 948
Write 1,949
Mixed 1,212
SusWrite 1404
314% 1,378 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 64.9
4K Mixed 41.3
144% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 533
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 24
114% 266 MB/s
Poor: 173%
This bench: 185%
Great: 502%
WDC CH SN530 SDBPTPZ-1T00-1024 931GB
866GB free
Firmware: 08.04.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1210 1112 1015 511 513 516 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 778
Write 1,109
Mixed 865
SusWrite 813
202% 891 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 57.6
4K Mixed 40.7
135% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 467
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 495
340% 424 MB/s
Poor: 98%
This bench: 140%
Great: 233%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
2TB free
Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2010 2012 2071 2034 2052 2075 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 933
Write 1903
Mixed 1,238
SusWrite 2,042
349% 1,529 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 49.5
158% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 414
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 13.6
102% 240 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 227%
Great: 500%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMAB2GS6AMR6N-XN 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB Row of chips DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (54th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.5% Very good
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 23.5
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 25.5
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m17 R4 Builds (Compare 318 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 87%
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System: Alienware m17 R4

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