Alienware 14

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.42% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive85.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware 14  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07MJ2Y
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140423
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '16 at 16:34
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4700MQ-$209
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 95.9
2-Core 187
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 502
54% 431 Pts
64-Core 506
31% 506 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 765M
Dell(1028 05A9) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6191
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
9.42% Terrible
Lighting 11.6
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 12.1
10% 11.3 fps
MRender 14.6
Gravity 10.4
Splatting 9.91
9% 11.6 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 9.42%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 120GB
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 508
Write 158
Mixed 264
68% 310 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 39.2
145% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 114
121% 207 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 109%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2013)-$65
605GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 120
Write 86.7
Mixed 116
81% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.31
94% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KNWMX1-HYA 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
56.3% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 16.9
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 16.4
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 14 Builds (Compare 616 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 14

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $247
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