Alienware m17 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive205% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemAlienware m17 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m17 R2
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190719
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateNov 20 '19 at 02:31
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 231
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 737
71% 583 Pts
64-Core 845
52% 845 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q)
Dell(1028 093C) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2574
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 108
Parallax 102
86% 105 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 96.3
Splatting 93.7
88% 111 fps
Poor: 52%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 94%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1055 722 721 723 724 695 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,485
Write 1,252
Mixed 617
SusWrite 773
230% 1,032 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 49.9
171% 61.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,107
DQ Write 934
DQ Mixed 747
634% 929 MB/s
Poor: 102%
This bench: 205%
Great: 223%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.5% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 19
64% 22.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 13.4
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m17 R2 Builds (Compare 214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware m17 R2

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