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Alienware 17 R4

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.7% 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 Drive	227% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Alienware 17 R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 17 R4
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180910
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '19 at 18:40
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 90.1 1-Core 112 2-Core 214 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 593 64% 509 Pts	64-Core 591 37% 591 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile) 73,882 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Dell(1028 0777) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 121 Parallax 93.5 83% 105 fps	MRender 96.1 Gravity 98.7 Splatting 105 82% 99.8 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$105 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 578 322 323 324 323 309 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 2,254 Write 1,453 Mixed 900 SusWrite 363 274% 1,242 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 69 234% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 839 DQ Write 1,048 DQ Mixed 930 705% 939 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 280%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$105 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 120GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1348 295 293 294 294 294 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2,267 Write 1,470 Mixed 954 SusWrite 470 285% 1,290 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 70.2 241% 85.3 MB/s	DQ Read 966 DQ Write 1,220 DQ Mixed 996 778% 1,060 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 280%
Kingdian N400 120GB 71 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 52GB free Firmware: R0522A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 257 55 49 49 48 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 456 Write 392 Mixed 360 SusWrite 121 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 21.6 134% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 79.5 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 28.1 71% 141 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 73%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 354GB free Firmware: JB0OA3W0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 122 121 123 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.7% Very good	Read 142 Write 121 Mixed 26 SusWrite 121 74% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GS6MFR8N-UH 009C3523 HMA81GS6CJR8N-UH 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 22.2 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 24.7 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 77%

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Gaming 49%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 41%

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System: Alienware 17 R4

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	1,262x
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples	790x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	548x

GPU
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	1,006x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	591x
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples	461x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	203x
X400 M.2 2280 128GBSandiskBench 65%, 12,357 samples	154x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	140x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	811x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GBUnknownBench 75%, 4,851 samples	198x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 4,951 samples	178x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $84
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $370