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Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	90.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	255% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 02XRCM
Memory	56.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190822
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '19 at 18:35
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$190 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 142 2-Core 288 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 577 8-Core 1109 100% 843 Pts	64-Core 1,154 71% 1,154 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$140 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Dell(1028 3759) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.5% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 112 Parallax 106 94% 111 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 100 Splatting 82.4 85% 107 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PM981 Samsu 256GB 697 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXD72D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1082 377 312 313 310 313 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 2,235 Write 1,374 Mixed 1,194 SusWrite 451 291% 1,314 MB/s	4K Read 64.8 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 83.1 283% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 979 DQ Write 1,269 DQ Mixed 1,015 797% 1,088 MB/s
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 244%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 249 253 248 251 254 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	23.1% Poor	Read 52.5 Write 114 Mixed 45 SusWrite 243 26% 114 MB/s	4K Read 7.1 4K Write 9.7 4K Mixed 3.3 20% 6.7 MB/s	DQ Read 4.2 DQ Write 8.9 DQ Mixed 3.9 4% 5.67 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 23.1% Great: 541%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$66 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 185 185 184 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 156 Mixed 30 SusWrite 184 95% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2 362% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 110%
ST2000DM 001-1ER164 2TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free, PID 0711 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 201 201 202 198 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 204 Write 161 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 200 215% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 79%
SanDisk Cruzer 64GB 3,567 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 58GB free, PID 5530 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.3 7.8 11 11 11 10 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	15.4% Very poor	Read 34.7 Write 13 Mixed 24 SusWrite 10.1 25% 20.4 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 3.1 202% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 15.4% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 6,447 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 43 MC Mixed 38.1 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 44 SC Mixed 30.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 136%

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Desktop 96%

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System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $203Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	381x
Core i7-9700Intel $190Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	370x
Core i9-9900KIntel $370Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	241x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	365x
RTX 2060Nvidia $140Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	187x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	167x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	92x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	63x
NVMe TOSHIBA 1024GBKxg60znv1t02Bench 228%, 2,759 samples	56x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	174x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	162x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	154x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $403

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Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $285	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $146
Intel Core i5-12400F $112	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $375	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $75
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $350