Alienware 18

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.6% 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 Drive	81.9% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Alienware 18 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 01W2J2
Memory	21 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180625
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '19 at 06:48
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4700MQ-$209 69,603 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Memory 79.8 1-Core 101 2-Core 193 71% 125 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 502 55% 437 Pts	64-Core 506 31% 506 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 765M 7,023 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Dell(1028 05AB) 2GB CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 389.12 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	13.6% Very poor	Lighting 16.4 Reflection 15 Parallax 19.7 13% 17.1 fps	MRender 17 Gravity 20.7 Splatting 14.6 14% 17.4 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU630 960GB 3,578 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 846GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1210A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 411 418 414 415 416 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 452 Write 379 Mixed 349 SusWrite 414 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 60.6 4K Mixed 21.7 94% 34.9 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 41.6 86% 168 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 106%
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 500GB 1,650 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 430GB free Firmware: RVT41B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 448 458 451 434 294 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 446 Mixed 416 SusWrite 422 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 82.7 4K Mixed 51.1 166% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 358 269% 358 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%
SABRENT 500GB 1,200 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 371GB free Firmware: 0202 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 104 104 104 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 92.7 Write 101 Mixed 35.9 SusWrite 104 61% 83.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 63%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2013)-$62 16,938 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 246GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 80 78 80 80 79 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 83.3 Write 73.4 Mixed 37.8 SusWrite 78.5 50% 68.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 82% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 Kingston KHX1600C9S3L/8G M471B5173QH0-YK0 Kingston KHX1600C9S3L/8G 24GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 16.8 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 19.9 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 80.8 50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 57%

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Gaming 21%

Surfboard

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 18%

Surfboard

System: Alienware 18

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	61x
Core i7-4910MQIntel $110Bench 67%, 6,703 samples	58x
Core i7-4710MQIntel $48Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	54x

GPU
GTX 880MNvidiaBench 28%, 2,147 samples	106x
GTX 770MNvidiaBench 16%, 6,357 samples	53x
GTX 780MNvidiaBench 23%, 3,739 samples	47x

SSD
Ultimate SU800 128GBAdata $30Bench 77%, 32,167 samples	11x
hynix SH920 mSATA 256GBSKBench 70%, 756 samples	10x
DMT-80M6M-11 mSATA 80GBLiteonitBench 67%, 888 samples	10x

RAM
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 4x8GBSamsungBench 54%, 2,172 samples	27x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 4x8GBHynixBench 54%, 1,917 samples	25x
8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 53%, 1,119 samples	17x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $239

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16