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Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87.7% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware 15  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 15
Memory7.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190529
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 24 '20 at 13:38
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Memory 66.1
1-Core 96.8
2-Core 179
64% 114 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 512
48% 400 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑
This bench: 59.8%
 Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 0685) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
3.33% Terrible
Lighting 3.8
Reflection 42.9
Parallax 6.8
3% 17.8 fps
MRender 6.2
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 5.1
4% 4.6 fps
Poor: 2% ↑
This bench: 3.33%
 Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial_CT250MX200SSD6 250GB
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 287 303 298 301 303 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Read 420
Write 419
Mixed 338
SusWrite 309
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 68.7
4K Mixed 34
118% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 355
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 253
216% 316 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑
This bench: 87.7%
 Great: 110%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128GB
118GB free
Firmware: 70000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 124 126 124 125 125 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 388
Write 275
Mixed 321
SusWrite 135
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 30
100% 33.8 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 154
140% 210 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑
This bench: 65.4%
 Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 0420 F3-1600C9-8GRSL 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.7% Poor
MC Read 9.5
MC Write 9
MC Mixed 8.4
26% 8.97 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 9.8
SC Mixed 10.4
28% 9.97 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 28% ↑
This bench: 27.7%
 Great: 49%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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System: Alienware 15

CPU
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples206x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples148x
Core i5-4210HIntelBench 55%, 12,540 samples66x
GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples256x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples98x
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples47x
SSD
PM851 M.2 2280 128GBSamsungBench 55%, 1,404 samples47x
L8T-256L9G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonitBench 80%, 846 samples44x
L8T-128L9G-11 M.2 2280 128GBLiteonitBench 75%, 553 samples20x
RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples93x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 30,280 samples40x
KN2M64-ETB 2x8GBKingstonBench 51%, 2,986 samples33x
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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