Alienware 14

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics13.7% 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 Drive92.3% 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.
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 14  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 14
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130606
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '20 at 03:37
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4700MQ-$209
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 67.7
2-Core 160
64% 106 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 508
50% 407 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 765M
Dell(1028 05AC) 2GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 389.12
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Lighting 16.7
Reflection 15
Parallax 19.5
14% 17.1 fps
MRender 17.7
Gravity 20.1
Splatting 14.5
14% 17.4 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo mSATA 120GB-$91
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 142 141 143 142 142 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Read 445
Write 432
Mixed 312
SusWrite 163
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 45.5
157% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 173
180% 295 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 104%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2011)-$87
699GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 125 130 131 131 130 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 122
Write 120
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 128
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73BH0-YK0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.2% Above average
MC Read 22
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.1
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 18.8
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 14 Builds (Compare 616 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 14

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $247
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