Alienware 17

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Surfboard	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.6% 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 Drive	80% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Alienware 17 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 17
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130606
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '21 at 10:38
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4700MQ-$209 69,603 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Memory 89.2 1-Core 95.3 2-Core 191 73% 125 Pts	4-Core 309 8-Core 493 49% 401 Pts	64-Core 483 30% 483 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) 258,091 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Dell(1028 05AA) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463 Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	3.13% Terrible	Lighting 3.5 Reflection 21.7 Parallax 6.1 3% 10.4 fps	MRender 7 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 4.3 4% 4.57 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.13% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 765M 7,023 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Dell(1028 05AA) 2GB CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.25 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	13.6% Very poor	Lighting 16.4 Reflection 22 Parallax 21.6 13% 20 fps	MRender 16.4 Gravity 20.8 Splatting 15.3 14% 17.5 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM841N mSATA 128GB 851 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM45D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 170 162 164 151 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	80% Excellent	Read 478 Write 225 Mixed 235 SusWrite 178 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 67.6 4K Mixed 34.1 124% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 134 134% 220 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 94%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 586GB free Firmware: SDM3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 106 108 111 113 113 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	51.4% Above average	Read 70.5 Write 106 Mixed 66 SusWrite 107 64% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.5 187% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451S6AFR8A-PB HMT451S6BFR8A-PB HMT451S6AFR8A-PB HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 16GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 16.2 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 18.8 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 57%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	12	10	60	17.3"	1280 720	LGD0357

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Workstation 7%

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System: Alienware 17

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	453x
Core i7-4710MQIntel $50Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	308x
Core i7-4910MQIntel $110Bench 67%, 6,703 samples	124x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	626x
GTX 770MNvidiaBench 16%, 6,357 samples	119x
GTX 880MNvidiaBench 28%, 2,147 samples	99x

SSD
DMT-80M6M-11 mSATA 80GBLiteonitBench 67%, 888 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x

RAM
HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 53%, 1,671 samples	113x
8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 53%, 1,119 samples	80x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 53%, 1,523 samples	64x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $209

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16