Alienware x17 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics19.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive255% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemAlienware x17 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0FHD6K
Memory47.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230728
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 13 '23 at 04:09
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
77.3% Very good
Memory 66.5
1-Core 154
2-Core 293
90% 171 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 739
75% 606 Pts
64-Core 1,185
73% 1,185 Pts
Poor: 95%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Dell(1028 0B28) 1GB
Driver: <> Ver. 31.0.101.4575
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
19.1% Very poor
Lighting 22.7
Reflection 27.4
Parallax 27.6
18% 25.9 fps
MRender 25.2
Gravity 30.3
Splatting 20.7
20% 25.4 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB
2.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1539 1928 1965 2060 1907 1433 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 2,146
Write 1,712
Mixed 1,561
SusWrite 1,805
406% 1,806 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 54.7
4K Mixed 39.1
136% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 547
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 381
284% 385 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 255%
Great: 672%
SSK 1TB
523GB free
Firmware: 0212
SusWrite @10s intervals: 632 729 729 720 684 680 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M425R4GA3BB0-CQKOD 2x31.5GB
2 of 2 slots used
63GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 48.6
MC Write 37.5
MC Mixed 48.8
128% 45 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 31
SC Mixed 21.7
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 115%
This bench: 115%
Great: 158%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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% 0 46 27 144 37.5" 1280 720 DELA17F Dell AW3821DW
Typical x17 R2 Builds (Compare 1,337 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

System: Alienware x17 R2

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