Alienware 13

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics12.7% 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 Drive57.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemAlienware 13  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VMGD7
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141021
Uptime3 Days
Run DateJul 27 '17 at 23:34
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4210U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
52.5% Above average
Memory 73
1-Core 74.6
2-Core 135
57% 94.3 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 189
25% 188 Pts
64-Core 192
12% 192 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 860M
Dell(1028 0683) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8205
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
Lighting 15.4
Reflection 12.8
Parallax 14.5
13% 14.3 fps
MRender 18.9
Gravity 16.7
Splatting 13.5
13% 16.3 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 17%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256L9S-11 2.5 7mm 256GB
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HC8110B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 463
Write 414
Mixed 440
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 25.2
4K Mixed 9.93
43% 15.5 MB/s
DQ Read 19.2
DQ Write 27.9
DQ Mixed 36.1
24% 27.7 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 103%
Corsair Voyager SliderX2 32GB
19GB free, PID 1a16, corsair voyager slider x2 32gb
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 177
Write 74.2
Mixed 33.6
97% 95 MB/s
4K Read 2.34
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.56
58% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
49.9% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 16.6
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 16
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 94.6
42% 94.6 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 13 Builds (Compare 156 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 13

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