Alienware Aurora R13

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 249%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 119%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 301%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics216% 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 Drive559% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemAlienware Aurora R13  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0C92D0
Memory24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211217
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '22 at 01:58
Run Duration195 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Memory 80.7
1-Core 217
2-Core 429
125% 242 Pts
4-Core 834
8-Core 1,660
147% 1,247 Pts
64-Core 2,971
184% 2,971 Pts
Poor: 110%
This bench: 119%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (69th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
216% Outstanding
Lighting 319
Reflection 309
Parallax 340
260% 323 fps
MRender 360
Gravity 260
Splatting 193
213% 271 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 216%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN810 WDC 1024GB
733GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 61510012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4597 2817 2419 1815 1774 1726 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
559% Outstanding
Read 4827
Write 4,737
Mixed 3,115
SusWrite 2,525
852% 3,801 MB/s
4K Read 86.4
4K Write 310
4K Mixed 117
445% 171 MB/s
DQ Read 1,893
DQ Write 1,530
DQ Mixed 1,694
1,273% 1,705 MB/s
Poor: 166%
This bench: 559%
Great: 544%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 182 188 203 192 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 140
Mixed 72.9
SusWrite 186
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Seagate Momentus Thin 7200 2.5" 250GB-$45
222GB free
Firmware: 0005DEM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 107 105 105 105 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 98.8
Write 92.5
Mixed 52.4
SusWrite 105
64% 87.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown -6000U4040E16G 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
150% Outstanding
MC Read 60.4
MC Write 58.8
MC Mixed 55.1
166% 58.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 53.4
SC Mixed 26.7
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 150%
This bench: 150%
Great: 150%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R13 Builds (Compare 884 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 214%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 251%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R13

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $935
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