Alienware m15 R3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive186% 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.
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.
SystemAlienware m15 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m15 R3
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210202
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateMay 26 '21 at 04:38
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 133
2-Core 250
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 845
78% 652 Pts
64-Core 1,035
64% 1,035 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super Mobile)
Dell(1028 09CF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 118
Reflection 135
Parallax 124
96% 126 fps
Gravity 107
Splatting 104
93% 105 fps
Poor: 79% Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2300 NVMe 512GB
255GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1972 1122 872 473 461 659 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
186% Outstanding
Read 857
Write 2,137
Mixed 1,086
SusWrite 927
285% 1,252 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 82.9
4K Mixed 56.6
186% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 864
DQ Write 807
DQ Mixed 864
641% 845 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 186%
Great: 321%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB
232GB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 21 22 22 22 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
15.9% Very poor
Read 32
Write 32.7
Mixed 32.4
SusWrite 22.1
22% 29.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.5
170% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.9%
Great: 65%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
374GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 22 21 21 21 21 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Read 39
Write 38.5
Mixed 27.6
SusWrite 20.7
41% 31.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMAA1GS6CMR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 23
82% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 26.4
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical m15 R3 Builds (Compare 389 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 70%
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System: Alienware m15 R3

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