Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics47.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive54.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora-R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07JNH0
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '19 at 14:02
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 89.3
1-Core 84.9
2-Core 148
66% 107 Pts
4-Core 318
8-Core 515
51% 416 Pts
64-Core 645
40% 645 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 74%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1242 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.6
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
47.7% Average
Lighting 59.8
Reflection 65.2
Parallax 76.2
49% 67.1 fps
MRender 62.1
Gravity 55.6
Splatting 52.1
46% 56.6 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152
319GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 185 126 223 238 226 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54.8% Above average
Read 250
Write 246
Mixed 218
SusWrite 207
52% 230 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 26.3
98% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 24.9
DQ Write 70
DQ Mixed 32.2
29% 42.4 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 99%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
769GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 172 171 171 169 170 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 136
Mixed 62
SusWrite 169
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.5
280% 2 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 213%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT325U6CFR8C-PB 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 29.1
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 11
35% 12.3 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora-R4 Builds (Compare 1,684 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora-R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $261
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