Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics122% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive320% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 03 '21 at 14:50
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
56% Above average
Memory 14.3
1-Core 140
2-Core 278
68% 144 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 833
83% 677 Pts
64-Core 1,068
66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 56%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 180
Parallax 170
134% 171 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 172
Splatting 118
113% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
687GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXA75D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1767 1770 1773 1783 1673 1580 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
320% Outstanding
Read 2,495
Write 1,521
Mixed 673
SusWrite 1,724
356% 1,603 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 69
244% 88.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,020
DQ Write 790
DQ Mixed 877
664% 896 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 320%
Great: 331%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 203 203 204 202 203 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 142
Mixed 82
SusWrite 202
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XRMWRN-HYA 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
76% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 25
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 34.6
SC Mixed 26.1
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 366
11% 366 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 76%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,204 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $428
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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