Alienware 15 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics125% 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 Drive233% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware 15 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0X70NC
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 28 '18 at 12:37
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User KWT-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 86.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 225
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 606
62% 499 Pts
64-Core 561
35% 561 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 172
Reflection 196
Parallax 187
140% 185 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 175
Splatting 124
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
216GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 779 1475 1575 1670 779 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 2,040
Write 1,794
Mixed 933
SusWrite 1,066
326% 1,458 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 61.4
208% 73.3 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 729
DQ Mixed 497
379% 496 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 233%
Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210
264GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 450 469 482 481 480 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 470
Mixed 396
SusWrite 446
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 41.2
139% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 84.1
139% 269 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
189GB free
Firmware: BXV77D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 291 292 291 292 193 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
132% Outstanding
Read 910
Write 299
Mixed 357
SusWrite 275
101% 460 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 38.8
171% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 942
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 37.2
181% 428 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 132%
Great: 147%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4SFD824A.C16FBD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
78.3% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 24.9
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 24.9
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 10%
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Desktop
Desktop 58%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
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System: Alienware 15 R2

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