Alienware m15 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics102% 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 Drive211% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
16 months ago, 16 months ago.
SystemAlienware m15 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m15 R3
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200727
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 23 '22 at 23:50
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User DOM-User
Background CPU 43%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10875H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
61.7% Good
Memory 77.2
1-Core 66.4
2-Core 128
55% 90.4 Pts
4-Core 250
8-Core 406
40% 328 Pts
64-Core 694
43% 694 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super Mobile)
Dell(1028 09CF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 138
Parallax 129
102% 131 fps
MRender 175
Gravity 110
Splatting 107
104% 131 fps
Poor: 79%
This bench: 102%
Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
476GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 878 1164 1347 1432 1395 1342 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 1758
Write 1424
Mixed 1,384
SusWrite 1,260
327% 1,457 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 43.9
140% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 519
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 433
325% 438 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 211%
Great: 372%
PC SN530 NVMe WDC 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: 21106012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 671 403 435 437 434 436 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 937
Write 1,067
Mixed 885
SusWrite 469
189% 840 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 68.7
4K Mixed 42.1
142% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 564
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 463
339% 449 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 130%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2G44AM0-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
62.5% Good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 21.8
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 15.8
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 85.9
47% 85.9 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m15 R3 Builds (Compare 391 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser

System: Alienware m15 R3

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