Alienware m17

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics83.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware m17  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0GW6VK
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191025
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 14 '20 at 13:55
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 119
2-Core 249
85% 152 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 543
61% 477 Pts
64-Core 648
40% 648 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q)
Dell(1028 08A2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.2% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 111
Parallax 102
82% 104 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 96.5
Splatting 87.8
86% 109 fps
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG60ZNV512G NVM 512GB
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,040
Write 2,056
Mixed 1,488
415% 1,862 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 61.5
204% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 974
DQ Write 794
DQ Mixed 877
658% 882 MB/s
Poor: 132% Great: 254%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
5GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 19 16 26 39 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
11.7% Very poor
Read 9.2
Write 1.7
Mixed 23.2
SusWrite 30.3
12% 16.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.4
250% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 11.7%
Great: 70%
Asmt USB3.0 1TB
741GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 124 124 125 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 102
Write 98.7
Mixed 94.5
SusWrite 124
78% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 95%
Asmt USB3.0 750GB
697GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 111 112 110 109 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
64.1% Good
Read 114
Write 117
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 109
72% 99 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KHYXPX-MIE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
80% Very good
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 22.7
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 30.7
SC Mixed 26.7
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m17 Builds (Compare 383 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware m17

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $46
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