Alienware M14xR1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive50.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware M14xR1  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware M14xR1
Memory4 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111224
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '16 at 16:37
Run Duration100 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2670QM-$200
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
68.9% Good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 77.1
2-Core 139
63% 102 Pts
4-Core 270
8-Core 376
41% 323 Pts
64-Core 376
23% 376 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 67%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM01B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
50.7% Above average
Read 264
Write 244
Mixed 256
57% 254 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 36.4
4K Mixed 18
60% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 65.7
71% 121 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMT351S6BFR8C-PB HMT325S6BFR8C-PB 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
52.7% Above average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.8
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 14.5
SC Mixed 15.3
42% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M14xR1 Builds (Compare 155 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware M14xR1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 30% - Poor Total price: $451
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback