Alienware 15 R4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	193% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago.

System	Alienware 15 R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 15 R4
Memory	23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220509
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '23 at 09:29
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-8950HK 14,729 User benchmarks, average bench 74% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Memory 83.5 1-Core 109 2-Core 202 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 298 8-Core 474 48% 386 Pts	64-Core 610 38% 610 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 531.18 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 60 Reflection 60 Parallax 60 49% 60 fps	Gravity 60 Splatting 52.7 49% 56.3 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 551GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1081 1131 1135 1121 1209 1218 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,518 Write 1,630 Mixed 1,484 SusWrite 1,149 326% 1,445 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 55.3 4K Mixed 41 137% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 582 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 445 330% 445 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 488%
CT2000MX500SSD1 4TB 1.5TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 399 401 399 424 428 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 444 Write 413 Mixed 392 SusWrite 406 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 42.4 4K Mixed 32.2 106% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 321 237% 314 MB/s

TREKSTORSSD512GB 500GB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 466GB free Firmware: R0522A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 373 373 372 394 396 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 414 Write 370 Mixed 335 SusWrite 378 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 42 4K Mixed 18.3 79% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 33.5 69% 135 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 97%
Samsung 980 PRO 1TB 803 User benchmarks, average bench 400% 460GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1385 1574 1507 1526 1532 1501 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 1,288 Write 1,570 Mixed 1,450 SusWrite 1,504 329% 1,453 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 54.7 4K Mixed 45.1 142% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 596 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 438 333% 456 MB/s
Poor: 266% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 533%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KCRXJ6-MIE 2x16GB 1,170 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 31.6 MC Mixed 24.3 81% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 22.4 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 89%

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 33%

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System: Alienware 15 R4

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	187x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples	47x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	18x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	105x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	92x
GTX 1080 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 78%, 3,293 samples	39x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	41x
NVMe Samsung 256GBPm981Bench 192%, 5,350 samples	17x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	16x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	85x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 18,486 samples	19x
HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 81%, 3,590 samples	15x

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Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $33

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16