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Alienware 17 R4

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.91% 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	81.4% 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	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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Alienware 17 R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 17 R4
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171211
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '18 at 10:20
Run Duration	120 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Memory 85.6 1-Core 89.9 2-Core 164 68% 113 Pts	4-Core 296 8-Core 530 50% 413 Pts	64-Core 532 33% 532 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0776) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	5.91% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 110 Parallax 6.34 5% 40.7 fps	MRender 7.81 Gravity 5.47 Splatting 13 8% 8.74 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.91% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB 13,747 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 620 Write 357 Mixed 431 104% 469 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 10.6 92% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 43.8 75% 146 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 237%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 466GB free Firmware: JB0OA3W0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 129 129 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 2846 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 2182 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1123 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 41 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 43733 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 193274380319 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 252 (F1) Unknown 100 100 11073642036 (F2) Unknown 100 100 13709564975 (FE) Unknown 100 100 38	62.1% Good	Read 110 Write 107 Mixed 105 81% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.2 80% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KMKYF9-MIB 009C3616 CMSX8GX4M1A2400C16 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	70.7% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 21.2 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 20.5 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 71.6 56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 71%

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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	1,263x
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples	791x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	551x

GPU
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	1,009x
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	156x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	140x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	814x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GBUnknownBench 75%, 4,851 samples	199x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 4,951 samples	178x

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