Alienware 14

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.74% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 14  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 02KVD5
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140423
Uptime25.6 Days
Run DateJul 08 '21 at 11:36
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4910MQ-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 91.3
1-Core 106
2-Core 198
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 540
57% 458 Pts
64-Core 538
33% 538 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05A9) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
1.74% Terrible
Lighting 1.9
Reflection 14.4
Parallax 3.4
2% 6.57 fps
MRender 4.4
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 2.4
2% 2.67 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.74%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit DMT-80M6M-11 mSATA 80GB
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DMH110B
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 438
Write 206
Mixed 211
63% 285 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 46.2
4K Mixed 26.2
96% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 159
140% 210 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 75%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
229GB free
Firmware: 03.01A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 87 92 91 85 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 92.4
Write 86.6
Mixed 54.7
SusWrite 89.2
59% 80.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
57.3% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 16.8
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 20.3
SC Mixed 19.5
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 1 234 133 60 13.9" 1280 720 AUO113D
Typical 14 Builds (Compare 616 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 14

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $247
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