Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	80.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0VDT73
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181009
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '19 at 19:39
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$199 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 135 2-Core 272 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 846 83% 682 Pts	64-Core 1,128 70% 1,128 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2047 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.7% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 109 Parallax 102 82% 104 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 95.5 Splatting 98.2 79% 96.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 88%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB 6,924 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 785GB free (System drive) Firmware: 17.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 52 38 55 137 141 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSC.16FE 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 00009B0010E4 BLS8G4D26BFSC.16FE 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 32GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 27.6 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 28.7 83% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 89%

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

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System: Alienware Aurora R7

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $199Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,907x
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,410x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	784x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,323x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,060x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	674x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	858x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	167x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	559x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	557x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples	510x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $444

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