Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results


Gaming 188% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 191% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	188% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	213% 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.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0R3FWM
Memory	55.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '21 at 04:53
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$439 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 1,096 100% 837 Pts	64-Core 1,571 97% 1,571 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	188% Outstanding	Lighting 273 Reflection 243 Parallax 275 222% 264 fps	MRender 310 Gravity 230 Splatting 169 186% 237 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1457 1519 1441 1407 1444 1497 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 217 Write 42 Mixed 274 SusWrite 1,461 114% 498 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 74 253% 91 MB/s	DQ Read 891 DQ Write 773 DQ Mixed 566 497% 743 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 282%
Pcie SSD 2TB 4,674 User benchmarks, average bench 222% 706GB free Firmware: EDFM00.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 829 332 287 403 402 274 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Read 1,087 Write 1361 Mixed 1,054 SusWrite 421 221% 981 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 59 230% 94.6 MB/s	DQ Read 856 DQ Write 759 DQ Mixed 787 596% 801 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 309%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KHX3200C16D4/16GX 019800000198 KHX3200C16D4/16GX 0198000080AD KHX3200C16D4/16GX 019800000198 KHX3200C16D4/16GX 64GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 35.2 108% 37.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 31.3 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 58.9 68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	120	37.5"	1280 720	DELA17F Dell AW3821DW

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System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	359x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	332x
Core i9-9900KIntel $439Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	229x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	342x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	167x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	158x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	87x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	57x
NVMe TOSHIBA 1024GBKxg60znv1t02Bench 228%, 2,759 samples	54x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	159x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	149x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	138x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $475

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16