Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	277% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 17 months ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07W25T
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220906
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '22 at 18:03
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116 46,609 User benchmarks, average bench 94% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 78.9 1-Core 148 2-Core 256 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 871 84% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,054 65% 1,054 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 101%

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: 517.48 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 277 Reflection 253 Parallax 311 226% 280 fps	Gravity 232 Splatting 173 175% 203 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PCIe SSD 1TB 397 User benchmarks, average bench 292% 514GB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFM31.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2131 1443 1171 1173 1102 1090 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 1,661 Write 2,150 Mixed 1,963 SusWrite 1,351 403% 1,781 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 86.6 269% 97.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,070 DQ Write 894 DQ Mixed 990 739% 984 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 493%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 424GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 442 435 430 405 404 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 438 Mixed 423 SusWrite 426 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 53.4 4K Mixed 32.8 112% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 287 230% 323 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 567GB free Firmware: 1001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 176 180 180 181 179 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 175 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 179 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 113%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB 21,039 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 203GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 39 38 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	26.6% Poor	Read 52.6 Write 24.4 Mixed 25.7 SusWrite 39.8 26% 35.6 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.9 189% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 26.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HP37D4U1S8ME-8XR 2x8GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 23.3 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 25.8 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 84%

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Gaming 181%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 177%

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System: Alienware Aurora R12

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples	914x
Core i5-11400FIntel $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	418x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	236x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	505x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	486x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	277x

SSD
PC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 277%, 3,587 samples	220x
Micron 2300 512GBNvmeBench 206%, 2,103 samples	99x
PC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 250%, 2,402 samples	86x

RAM
XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GBUnknownBench 88%, 1,413 samples	205x
XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 49%, 948 samples	167x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	123x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $910

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16