Alienware 17 R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive267% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemAlienware 17 R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 17 R4
Memory23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220318
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 21 '23 at 22:42
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
71.4% Very good
Memory 84
1-Core 90.5
2-Core 183
69% 119 Pts
4-Core 318
8-Core 452
48% 385 Pts
64-Core 480
30% 480 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 07C2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.23
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 138
Parallax 125
99% 128 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 126
Splatting 113
95% 117 fps
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHPP41-2000GM 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51060A20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1426 1627 1621 1685 1658 1721 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 2,215
Write 1,992
Mixed 1,860
SusWrite 1,623
432% 1,923 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 59.3
193% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 481
DQ Write 388
DQ Mixed 451
333% 440 MB/s
Poor: 301%
This bench: 267%
Great: 641%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
871GB free
Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1361 964 1233 1203 912 901 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,583
Write 1,352
Mixed 1,235
SusWrite 1,096
296% 1,316 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 73.9
4K Mixed 41.4
140% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 524
DQ Write 390
DQ Mixed 480
353% 465 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 194%
Great: 251%
Crucial MX500 4TB-$273
3.5TB free
Firmware: M3CR045
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 334 335 344 342 345 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 335
Write 399
Mixed 340
SusWrite 334
80% 352 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 31.7
102% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 137
153% 259 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CRC 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
75.5% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 24.5
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 28.2
SC Mixed 21.6
60% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
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System: Alienware 17 R4

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