Alienware m17 R5 AMD

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics23.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAlienware m17 R5 AMD  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0FDTJY
Memory22.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220729
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 26 '22 at 23:45
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
FP7, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 62.5
1-Core 158
2-Core 292
90% 171 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 747
72% 593 Pts
64-Core 974
60% 974 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon Graphics
Dell(1028 0B5B) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 21.40.52.03
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
23.1% Poor
Lighting 26.4
Reflection 50.7
Parallax 47
22% 41.4 fps
MRender 23.4
Gravity 28.6
Splatting 39.8
26% 30.6 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 35%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ca6-8d2048-q11 NVMe SSSTC 2048GB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 24201113 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,468
Write 1,408
Mixed 1,355
315% 1,410 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 42.1
150% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 648
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 499
345% 442 MB/s
Poor: 196% Great: 443%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMCG78MEBSA092N 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
97.8% Outstanding
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 42.1
MC Mixed 35.1
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 21
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 121
33% 121 ns
Poor: 94%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 147%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m17 R5 AMD Builds (Compare 137 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

System: Alienware m17 R5 AMD

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