Alienware x17 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Raft	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	19.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	278% 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.

Run History

8 months ago, 8 months ago.

System	Alienware x17 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 04HR81
Memory	15.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230728
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '23 at 01:28
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700H 52,857 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 70 1-Core 188 2-Core 372 108% 210 Pts	4-Core 673 8-Core 1,095 108% 884 Pts	64-Core 1,824 113% 1,824 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Xe Graphics FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0B28) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 31.0.101.4502 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	19.8% Very poor	Lighting 23.4 Reflection 29.4 Parallax 28 19% 26.9 fps	MRender 25.7 Gravity 31.6 Splatting 21.9 21% 26.4 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 19.8% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KXG70PNV2T04 KIOXIA 2048GB 873 User benchmarks, average bench 303% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 10904107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1938 2039 1529 1322 1354 1344 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,260 Write 2,170 Mixed 1,689 SusWrite 1,588 433% 1,927 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 61.6 207% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 851 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 594 440% 596 MB/s
Poor: 156% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 432%
Nvme APS-SE20G-2TB 2TB 1TB free Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1250 1200 666 638 613 559 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	187% Outstanding	Read 1,250 Write 1,521 Mixed 1,254 SusWrite 821 273% 1,211 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 61.5 194% 68.7 MB/s	DQ Read 824 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 572 425% 577 MB/s

Usb3.1 NVME&SATA 2TB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 379 378 383 381 382 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	64.3% Good	Read 264 Write 161 Mixed 218 SusWrite 379 58% 255 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 32.9 4K Mixed 25.9 84% 26.9 MB/s	DQ Read 98.6 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 103 77% 101 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 129%
Jmicron Generic 2TB 756 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0209 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 14% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF548S38-16 2x16GB 685 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	105% Outstanding	MC Read 44.5 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 38.1 114% 39.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 36.9 SC Mixed 24.2 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 99.9 40% 99.9 ns
Poor: 104% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 151%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	120	17.2"	1280 720	AUOE59B

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Gaming 27%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 28%

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System: Alienware x17 R2

CPU
Core i9-12900HKIntelBench 100%, 2,176 samples	556x
Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	552x
Core i9-12900HIntelBench 99%, 15,403 samples	247x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	550x
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 135%, 1,567 samples	495x
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 122%, 8,682 samples	198x

SSD
PC SN810 WDC 1024GBNvmeBench 346%, 2,287 samples	250x
PM9A1 Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 322%, 5,261 samples	168x
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	146x

RAM
HMCG78MEBSA095N 2x16GBUnknownBench 129%, 3,160 samples	460x
HMCG78MEBSA092N 2x16GBUnknownBench 128%, 1,984 samples	164x
HMCG88MEBSA092N 2x31.5GBUnknownBench 139%, 709 samples	122x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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