Alienware 17 R5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 138%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics159% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive272% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware 17 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 17 R5
Memory17.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201028
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '22 at 20:55
Run Duration255 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 93.2
1-Core 121
2-Core 229
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 593
65% 513 Pts
64-Core 717
44% 717 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
PNY(196E 134E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
159% Outstanding
Lighting 211
Reflection 203
Parallax 234
172% 216 fps
MRender 268
Gravity 218
Splatting 176
175% 220 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 159%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96
836GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1032 1584 1566 1473 1482 1478 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 2,113
Write 1,912
Mixed 1,430
SusWrite 1,436
386% 1,723 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 67.5
217% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 864
DQ Write 596
DQ Mixed 315
347% 592 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 272%
Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 4TB-$380
3TB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 465 468 468 470 471 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 401
Mixed 384
SusWrite 453
97% 430 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 67.3
4K Mixed 46.3
146% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 325
244% 327 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 107%
Great: 133%
WDC WDS200T2B0B-00YS70 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 411040WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 415 407 404 403 410 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 394
Write 387
Mixed 339
SusWrite 409
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 35.7
110% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 236
200% 293 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 118%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 86 86 85 85 89 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
42.6% Average
Read 60.9
Write 83.5
Mixed 68
SusWrite 86.4
55% 74.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 0.5
170% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 029E CMSX32GX4M2A2666C18 32GB
2667, 2667 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 27.9
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 37.2
SC Mixed 26.9
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 61.7
65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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System: Alienware 17 R5

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