Alienware m17 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 (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 85.2%, 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemAlienware m17 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware m17 R3
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210202
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateJan 03 '22 at 00:09
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 231
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 766
71% 590 Pts
64-Core 1,037
64% 1,037 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.2%
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: 471.35
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 119
Reflection 185
Parallax 111
97% 138 fps
Gravity 110
Splatting 108
97% 109 fps
Poor: 79% Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WDC 1024GB
853GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11170012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1523 902 711 692 862 733 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
186% Outstanding
Read 1,092
Write 1,988
Mixed 1,402
SusWrite 904
306% 1,346 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 54.2
181% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 818
DQ Write 577
DQ Mixed 692
518% 695 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 186%
Great: 309%
Nvme SanDisk Ultra 3D NVMe 1TB
746GB free
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1538 836 841 840 846 844 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
190% Outstanding
Read 1,046
Write 1,820
Mixed 1,266
SusWrite 957
289% 1,272 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 54
180% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 861
DQ Write 641
DQ Mixed 726
550% 743 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 190%
Great: 275%
SDXC Card 513GB
425GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 82 79 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 93
Write 78.9
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 80.3
106% 79.6 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 4
284% 6.2 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
75% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 22.5
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 26.2
SC Mixed 22.7
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 60.9
66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 70%
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System: Alienware m17 R3

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