Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive306% 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.
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 R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory0.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220119
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 12 '22 at 06:28
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 85
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 231
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 710
67% 556 Pts
64-Core 898
56% 898 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 138
Parallax 138
112% 138 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 134
Splatting 93.6
89% 111 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 103%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76
648GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1612 1704 1782 1989 1874 1183 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
306% Outstanding
Read 2,286
Write 2,094
Mixed 2,038
SusWrite 1,691
456% 2,027 MB/s
4K Read 62.8
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 79.6
262% 88 MB/s
DQ Read 739
DQ Write 591
DQ Mixed 606
470% 645 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 306%
Great: 410%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC28
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 175 181 181 180 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 174
Mixed 80.5
SusWrite 179
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 106%
Great: 114%
SanDisk Cruzer Force 16GB
10GB free, PID 557d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.5 3.9 3.2 4.4 4.6 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
6.9% Terrible
Read 22
Write 13.2
Mixed 1.7
SusWrite 3.6
11% 10.1 MB/s
4K Read 7.2
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 2.6
129% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.9%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
37% Below average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 10.8
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 10.1
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 37%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
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System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $633
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HDDRAMUSB
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