Alienware m15 R7

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 30% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	18.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	414% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 89% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Alienware m15 R7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 03XMMY
Memory	22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '22 at 03:17
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%
CPU Throttled	89%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700H 52,857 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Memory 71.2 1-Core 192 2-Core 368 109% 210 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1170 109% 906 Pts	64-Core 2,059 127% 2,059 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Xe Graphics FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0B54) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1298 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	18.1% Very poor	Lighting 25.1 Reflection 203 Parallax 29.2 20% 85.9 fps	MRender 25.6 Gravity 28 Splatting 1.8 13% 18.5 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 18.1% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KXG70PN84T09 KIOXIA 4096GB 156 User benchmarks, average bench 304% 3.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 10904106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3886 2218 1860 1849 1872 1893 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	414% Outstanding	Read 3,075 Write 4,085 Mixed 2,316 SusWrite 2,263 662% 2,935 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 220 4K Mixed 87 324% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,383 DQ Write 1,022 DQ Mixed 1,166 881% 1,190 MB/s
Poor: 192% ↑ This bench: 414% Great: 414%
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB 3,576 User benchmarks, average bench 404% 1.5TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3770 3757 3725 3531 3481 3255 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	510% Outstanding	Read 2,881 Write 3,743 Mixed 3,181 SusWrite 3,586 759% 3,348 MB/s	4K Read 79.9 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 116 380% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1,494 DQ Write 1,095 DQ Mixed 1,270 956% 1,286 MB/s
Poor: 237% ↑ This bench: 510% Great: 528%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M425R2GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x16GB 1,382 User benchmarks, average bench 133% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	145% Outstanding	MC Read 57.5 MC Write 56.2 MC Mixed 55.2 161% 56.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 47 SC Mixed 28.4 92% 32.3 GB/s	Latency 98.6 41% 98.6 ns
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 154%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 28%

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System: Alienware m15 R7

CPU
Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	1,420x
Core i9-12900HIntelBench 99%, 15,403 samples	299x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	778x
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 123%, 4,475 samples	526x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples	176x

SSD
PM9A1 Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 322%, 5,261 samples	542x
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	347x
PM9A1 Samsung 512GBNvmeBench 278%, 3,082 samples	118x

RAM
M425R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 2x8GBUnknownBench 122%, 4,457 samples	330x
HMCG78MEBSA095N 2x16GBUnknownBench 129%, 3,160 samples	245x
HMCG66MEBSA095N 2x8GBUnknownBench 119%, 1,777 samples	208x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16