Alienware 15 R4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware 15 R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 15 R4
Memory22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190418
Uptime5.2 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '21 at 20:31
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 239
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 784
74% 612 Pts
64-Core 1,018
63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 0887) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.87
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 62
Reflection 71.2
Parallax 63.8
50% 65.7 fps
Gravity 64.1
Splatting 65.8
58% 64.9 fps
Poor: 35% Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm981 NVMe Samsung 256GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXD71D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,081
Write 1,439
Mixed 1,038
335% 1,519 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 95.5
4K Mixed 62.5
207% 69.5 MB/s
DQ Read 948
DQ Write 716
DQ Mixed 798
606% 821 MB/s
Poor: 110% Great: 255%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
609GB free
Firmware: JB0OA490
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 127 130 131 129 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 128
Write 111
Mixed 23.2
SusWrite 129
71% 97.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16ATF2G64HZ-2G6E1 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
MC Read 32.7
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 26.7
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 27.9
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 38%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 33%
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System: Alienware 15 R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $33
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HDDRAMUSB
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