Alienware 14

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	3.19% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	64.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware 14 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07MJ2Y
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140423
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '24 at 02:20
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$50 15,557 User benchmarks, average bench 60% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	68.1% Good	Memory 82.1 1-Core 90.9 2-Core 180 68% 118 Pts	4-Core 292 8-Core 467 47% 380 Pts	64-Core 475 29% 475 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 05A9) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463 Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	3.19% Terrible	Lighting 3.5 Reflection 2.6 Parallax 6.1 3% 4.07 fps	MRender 7.3 Gravity 2.3 Splatting 4.7 4% 4.77 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.19% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit DMT-80M6M-11 mSATA 80GB 888 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: DMH110B SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 195 198 189 197 199 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 435 Write 200 Mixed 204 SusWrite 196 57% 259 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 38.2 4K Mixed 22.8 81% 27.4 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 174 147% 215 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 75%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 908GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 105 105 104 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 92.9 Write 93.4 Mixed 51.9 SusWrite 104 63% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KN2M64-ETF 2x8GB 259 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.4% Above average	MC Read 18.9 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 14.8 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 16.7 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 78.5 51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 59%

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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	0	14"	1280 720	SDC4C48

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 55%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Alienware 14

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	346x
Core i5-4200MIntel $39Bench 50%, 33,019 samples	109x
Core i7-4710MQIntel $50Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	77x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	388x
GTX 765MNvidiaBench 13%, 7,023 samples	115x
GeForce GT 750MNvidiaBench 8%, 13,088 samples	113x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	12x
DMT-80M6M-11 mSATA 80GBLiteonitBench 67%, 888 samples	12x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x

RAM
HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 18,159 samples	67x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	65x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 30,591 samples	57x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $247

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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