Alienware m17 R2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive75.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemAlienware m17 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m17 R2
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201022
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateJan 10 '21 at 11:06
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 81.5
1-Core 134
2-Core 256
87% 157 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 753
72% 596 Pts
64-Core 914
57% 914 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 093C) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6079
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 72.8
Reflection 115
Parallax 68.2
59% 85.4 fps
Gravity 78.2
Splatting 78.3
69% 78.2 fps
Poor: 49% Great: 83%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Caz-82512-q11 NVMe LITEON 512GB
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23201110 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 126 90 152 176 138 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 754
Write 23.7
Mixed 52.6
SusWrite 127
51% 239 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 27.9
4K Mixed 3.4
68% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 835
DQ Write 20.3
DQ Mixed 99.5
154% 318 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 221%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 23.2
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 35.8
SC Mixed 24
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 82.1%
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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