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Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	120% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63% 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.

System	Alienware 17 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 17 R2
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '18 at 03:14
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Memory 81.5 1-Core 106 2-Core 207 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 333 8-Core 517 52% 425 Pts	64-Core 480 30% 480 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 376B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 186 Parallax 167 134% 172 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 165 Splatting 116 108% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit L8T-128L9G-11 M.2 2280 128GB 553 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: H87110D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 784 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2604 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 110096 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1040 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 240290 (F2) Unknown 100 100 474605	63% Good	Read 473 Write 317 Mixed 371 86% 387 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 46.5 4K Mixed 13.9 78% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 26.9 DQ Write 49.5 DQ Mixed 13.4 17% 29.9 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 90%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 825GB free Firmware: JB0OA3P0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 122 122 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 8867 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 4994 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2312 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 348 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 76 76 242697 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 219043856415 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 97 97 1489 (F1) Unknown 100 100 36952604009 (F2) Unknown 100 100 33499983335 (FE) Unknown 100 100 2	67.9% Good	Read 114 Write 122 Mixed 116 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.21 77% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KN2M64-ETB 2x8GB 2,986 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 16.6 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 16.6 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 77.8 51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 59%

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Desktop

Desktop 55%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Alienware 17 R2

CPU
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples	205x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	200x
Core i7-4980HQIntelBench 69%, 2,147 samples	99x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	251x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	88x
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples	80x

SSD
PM851 M.2 2280 128GBSamsungBench 55%, 1,404 samples	35x
L8T-128L9G-11 M.2 2280 128GBLiteonitBench 75%, 553 samples	21x
L8T-256L9G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonitBench 80%, 846 samples	20x

RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	130x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 10,651 samples	61x
KN2M64-ETB 2x8GBKingstonBench 51%, 2,986 samples	32x

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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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