aw15r4
Intel Core i9-8950HK testing with a Alienware 15 R4 (1.0.6 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Max-Q Design 8192MB on openSUSE 20180726 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


TW20180614: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-8950HK @ 4.80GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: Alienware 15 R4 (1.0.6 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device a36f, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9 + 1024GB Samsung SSD 960 PRO 1TB + SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 512GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Max-Q Design 8192MB (1290/5005MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3266, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2500 Gigabit + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: openSUSE 20180606, Kernel: 4.16.12-2-default (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.24, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 7.3.1 20180323 [gcc-7-branch revision 258812], File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GCC81: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-8950HK @ 4.80GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: Alienware 15 R4 (1.0.6 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device a36f, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9 + 1024GB Samsung SSD 960 PRO 1TB + SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 512GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Max-Q Design 8192MB (1290/5005MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3266, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2500 Gigabit + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: openSUSE 20180615, Kernel: 4.17.1-1-default (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.24, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 8.1.1 20180523 [gcc-8-branch revision 260570], File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Intel Core i9-8950HK: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-8950HK @ 4.80GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: Alienware 15 R4 (1.0.6 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device a36f, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9 + SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 512GB + 1024GB Samsung SSD 960 PRO 1TB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Max-Q Design 8192MB (1290/2999MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3266, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2500 Gigabit + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: openSUSE 20180615, Kernel: 4.17.1-1-default (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.24, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 8.1.1 20180523 [gcc-8-branch revision 260570], File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

960PRO: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-8950HK @ 4.80GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: Alienware 15 R4 (1.0.6 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH Shared SRAM, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9 + SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 512GB + 1024GB Samsung SSD 960 PRO 1TB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Max-Q Design 8192MB (1290/5005MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3266, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2500 Gigabit + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: openSUSE 20180726, Kernel: 4.17.9-1-default (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.45, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 8.1.1 20180719 [gcc-8-branch revision 262874], File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
TW20180614 ........... 1127 |=================================================
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 1152 |==================================================
960PRO ............... 1138 |=================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
TW20180614 ........... 288333 |===============================================
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 295000 |================================================
960PRO ............... 291333 |===============================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
GCC81 ................ 2819.21 |===========================================
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 3097.11 |===============================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC81 ................ 16.41 |=================================================
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 15.33 |==============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 2735 |==================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: KASUMI  - Encrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 106.48 |================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: KASUMI  - Decrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 103.68 |================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: AES-256  - Encrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 3904.54 |===============================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: AES-256  - Decrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 3914.12 |===============================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: Twofish  - Encrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 408.00 |================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: Twofish  - Decrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 402.83 |================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: Blowfish  - Encrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 325.20 |================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: Blowfish  - Decrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 330.68 |================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: CAST-256  - Encrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 160.64 |================================================


Botan 2.6.0
Test: CAST-256  - Decrypt
MiB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 159.98 |================================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 2335.25 |===============================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 320.67 |================================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Read Compiled Tree
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i9-8950HK . 2032.94 |===============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
960PRO . 1136 |================================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
960PRO . 290667 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
960PRO . 859 |=================================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
960PRO . 220000 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
960PRO . 838 |=================================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
960PRO . 214333 |==============================================================