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 (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive218% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemAlienware m17 R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m17 R4
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220902
Uptime13 Days
Run DateJan 31 '23 at 23:17
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 226
86% 149 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 806
74% 618 Pts
64-Core 1,216
75% 1,216 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.5%
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: 526.86
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 128
Reflection 130
Parallax 129
104% 129 fps
Gravity 103
Splatting 87.9
83% 95.2 fps
Poor: 67% Great: 105%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ca6-8d2048-q11 NVMe SSSTC 2048GB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 24201114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1594 2000 985 1191 1170 1081 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,163
Write 2,013
Mixed 1,386
SusWrite 1,337
335% 1,475 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 64.4
205% 70.3 MB/s
DQ Read 642
DQ Write 528
DQ Mixed 577
434% 582 MB/s
Poor: 196%
This bench: 218%
Great: 443%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 18.6
65% 22.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 37.7
SC Mixed 25.4
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 69%
Great: 84%

 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%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware m17 R4

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