Notebook Benchmarks

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Notebook Product Benchmarks

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Bench Results

Alienware M11x R3 - Core i7-2617M - GT 540M Optimus - 500GB HDD - 8GB - 63Wh

Dell XPS 15 L502x (56Wh) - Core i7-2630QM - GT 540M - 750GB HDD - 8GB - 56Wh

Product Ratings & Comparisons

Cinebench R11.5 - Multi-Threaded Benchmark
Score in PTS - Higher is Better

2.09

4.88

Futuremark 3DMark 11
Performance Defaults (1280x720) - Higher is Better

980

1020

PCMark 7 - Lightweight
Lightweight Score

1856

1974

PCMark 7 - Productivity
Productivity Score

1349

1529

PCMark 7 - Entertainment
Entertainment Score

2001

2163

PCMark 7 - Creativity
Creativity Score

2389

4060

PCMark 7 - Computation
Computation Score

2440

6555

PCMark 7 - Storage
Storage Score

1643

1767

LCD Analysis - Color Gamut
Percent of AdobeRGB 1998 (Higher is Usually Better)

41.6

96.6

PCMark 7 - PCMarks
PCMark Score

2050

2463

Futuremark 3DMark06
Overall 3DMarks Score (1280x768) - Higher is Better

8439

8162

LCD Analysis - White
White Level (cd/m2 - Higher is Better)

249

253

LCD Analysis - Black
Black Level (cd/m2 - Lower is Better)

1.33

0.38

LCD Analysis - Contrast
Contrast Ratio (Higher is Better)

187

666

Futuremark PCMark Vantage
PCMark Suite - Higher is Better

6437

8250

x264 HD Benchmark - First Pass
Frames per Second - Higher is Better

46.78

76.2

x264 HD Benchmark - Second Pass
Frames per Second - Higher is Better

11.36

25.55

Futuremark 3DMark Vantage
Performance Score (1280x1024) - Higher is Better

4438

4457

Futuremark 3DMark Vantage
Entry-Level Score (1024x768) - Higher is Better

17388

17241

Battery Life - Idle
Idle at Desktop - LCD @ 100nits (Minutes - Higher is Better)

587

341

Battery Life - Internet
IE8 with Flash Ads - LCD @ 100nits (Minutes - Higher is Better)

403

265

Battery Life - H.264 Playback
720p x264 using MPC-HC - LCD @ 100nits (Minutes - Higher is Better)

256

214

Battery Life Normalized - Idle
Idle Battery Life Normalized to Battery Capacity (Min/Wh - Higher is Better)

9.34

6.09

Battery Life Normalized - Internet
Internet Battery Life Normalized to Battery Capacity (Min/Wh - Higher is Better)

6.4

4.73

Battery Life Normalized - H.264
H.264 Battery Life Normalized to Battery Capacity (Min/Wh - Higher is Better)

4.06

3.82

Cinebench R10 - Single-Threaded Benchmark
Score in CBMarks - Higher is Better

4221

4643

Cinebench R10 - Multi-Threaded Benchmark
Score in CBMarks - Higher is Better

8162

17280

Battlefield: Bad Company 2
1366x768 DX10 Medium 1xAA/4xAF, FRAPS Runthrough (FPS) - Higher is Better

46.4

50.7

Battlefield: Bad Company 2
1600x900 DX10 High 1xAA/16xAF, FRAPS Runthrough (FPS) - Higher is Better

24.9

25.4

DiRT 2
1366x768 DX9 Medium, Built-In Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

63.8

57.1

DiRT 2
1600x900 DX9 High, Built-In Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

42.5

Left 4 Dead 2
1366x768 Max 1xAA/16xAF, Timedemo (FPS) - Higher is Better

55.5

68.4

Left 4 Dead 2
1600x900 Max 4xAA/16xAF, Timedemo (FPS) - Higher is Better

46.1

41.8

Mafia II
1366x768 Medium, Built-In Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

34.3

35.8

Mafia II
1600x900 High, Built-In Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

26.4

28.1

Mass Effect 2
1366x768 Max 1xAA, FRAPS Runthrough (FPS) - Higher is Better

48.8

51.6

Mass Effect 2
1600x900 Max 1xAA, FRAPS Runthrough (FPS) - Higher is Better

38.5

40.3

Metro 2033
1366x768 DX10 Medium, Built-In Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

Metro 2033
1600x900 DX10 High AAA, Built-In Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

17.7

17.1

STALKER: Call of Pripyat
1366x768 Medium + Full, Standalone Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

66.8

66.3

STALKER: Call of Pripyat
1600x900 High + DX10 1xAA, Standalone Benchmark (FPS) - Higher is Better

33.1

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
1366x768 Medium, FRAPS Playback (FPS) - Higher is Better

57.5

64.1

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
1600x900 Ultra 1xAA, FRAPS Playback (FPS) - Higher is Better

26.6

31.7