Alienware x17 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 163% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 172% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	149% 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 Drive	463% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 87% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Alienware x17 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware x17 R2
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220311
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 21 '22 at 21:30
Run Duration	294 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	87%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900HK 2,176 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 74.3 1-Core 204 2-Core 402 117% 227 Pts	4-Core 770 8-Core 1,244 124% 1,007 Pts	64-Core 2,039 126% 2,039 Pts
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU 1,567 User benchmarks, average bench 135% Dell(1028 0B28) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2122 MHz, MLim: 4025 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 511.69 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	149% Outstanding	Lighting 213 Reflection 219 Parallax 204 173% 212 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 163 Splatting 152 138% 172 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 151%
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 72,765 User benchmarks, average bench 16% Dell(1028 0B28) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1298 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	21.1% Poor	Lighting 25.1 Reflection 29.2 Parallax 29.6 20% 28 fps	MRender 25.7 Gravity 36.7 Splatting 21.8 22% 28.1 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDS200T1XHE-00AFY0 2TB 57 User benchmarks, average bench 460% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 614900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2032 1701 1756 1172 1384 1347 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	463% Outstanding	Read 4,602 Write 4495 Mixed 2,916 SusWrite 1,565 759% 3,395 MB/s	4K Read 73.5 4K Write 296 4K Mixed 104 401% 158 MB/s	DQ Read 1,542 DQ Write 1,210 DQ Mixed 1,318 1,002% 1,357 MB/s
Poor: 305% ↑ This bench: 463% Great: 655%
Samsung 850 Evo 4TB-$470 765 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 429GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 446 449 447 427 423 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 418 Mixed 384 SusWrite 436 93% 411 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 68.9 4K Mixed 45.9 148% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 189 149% 205 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 133%
Fideco M203CPS 500GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 62GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 454 393 353 338 313 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 58% Great: 68%
Nvme Samsung SSD 960 EVO 500GB 246 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 173GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1836 843 549 549 547 547 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 2,007 Write 1,764 Mixed 878 SusWrite 812 304% 1,365 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 217 4K Mixed 65.4 267% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,079 DQ Write 1172 DQ Mixed 996 786% 1,082 MB/s
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 271%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMCG78MEBSA095N 2x16GB 3,160 User benchmarks, average bench 129% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	124% Outstanding	MC Read 50.7 MC Write 45.8 MC Mixed 45.6 135% 47.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 44.6 SC Mixed 26.7 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 91.7 44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 151%

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Gaming 27%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 28%

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System: Alienware x17 R2

CPU
Core i9-12900HKIntelBench 100%, 2,176 samples	548x
Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	542x
Core i9-12900HIntelBench 99%, 15,403 samples	244x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	543x
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 135%, 1,567 samples	486x
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 123%, 4,475 samples	194x

SSD
PC SN810 WDC 1024GBNvmeBench 346%, 2,287 samples	249x
PM9A1 Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 322%, 5,261 samples	164x
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	145x

RAM
HMCG78MEBSA095N 2x16GBUnknownBench 129%, 3,160 samples	453x
HMCG78MEBSA092N 2x16GBUnknownBench 128%, 1,984 samples	161x
HMCG88MEBSA092N 2x31.5GBUnknownBench 139%, 709 samples	119x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16