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Alienware 17 R3

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Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	106% 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	44.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Alienware 17 R3 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0GH72M
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170728
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '17 at 16:20
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 85.5 1-Core 107 2-Core 192 75% 128 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 548 59% 471 Pts	64-Core 547 34% 547 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 068B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 146 Parallax 135 113% 140 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 135 Splatting 110 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 525GB-$140 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 141GB free Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 29 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 16 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 22 335008366624 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 817518415 (F7) Unknown 100 100 25612146 (F8) Unknown 100 100 10087206 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1939 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	58.3% Above average	Read 458 Write 309 Mixed 321 80% 363 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 53.6 4K Mixed 10.6 68% 27 MB/s	DQ Read 18.4 DQ Write 50.8 DQ Mixed 9.28 14% 26.2 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 98%
Samsung CM871 M.2 2280 128GB 3,215 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: FXT21D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1410 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 612 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 28 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1062 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5668164332 (F2) Unknown 99 99 5873319255	44.3% Average	Read 488 Write 55.6 Mixed 89 45% 211 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 29.6 4K Mixed 9.34 57% 19.5 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 39.3 DQ Mixed 20.1 37% 77.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 57%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 857GB free Firmware: JB0OA3W0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 157 157 85899345922 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 767 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 1392 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 512 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 68 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 27966 (C2) HDA temperature 253 253 219043987478 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 330 (F1) Unknown 100 100 19111512161 (F2) Unknown 100 100 6951488716 (FE) Unknown 100 100 4	66.6% Good	Read 114 Write 119 Mixed 116 88% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.66 4K Mixed 0.19 72% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2133C15-8GRS 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 20.9 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 22.7 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 71.6 56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 69%

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System: Alienware 17 R3

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	976x
Core i7-6820HKIntelBench 69%, 20,362 samples	437x
Core i7-6820HQIntelBench 60%, 33,920 samples	3x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	750x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	306x
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples	293x

SSD
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 120%, 13,766 samples	240x
CM871 M.2 2280 128GBSamsungBench 45%, 3,215 samples	108x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 140%, 7,011 samples	81x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples	316x
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 69%, 6,021 samples	138x
HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBHynixBench 66%, 17,761 samples	125x

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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

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