Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora-R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0FPV4P
Memory	7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131126
Uptime	15 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '17 at 17:41
Run Duration	1112 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 95.5 1-Core 108 2-Core 206 80% 136 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 521 53% 431 Pts	64-Core 523 32% 523 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.1% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 114 Parallax 106 84% 108 fps	MRender 96.3 Gravity 100 Splatting 101 81% 99.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_M550_2.5"_7mm_256GB 256GB 830 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: DL04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1763 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 85 85 460 (B2) Unknown 100 100 3 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2159 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 3664 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 103 (F1) Unknown 100 100 51365701329 (F2) Unknown 100 100 58892307775	104% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 477 Mixed 484 110% 493 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 36.3 136% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 68.8 112% 218 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50 17,310 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 152GB free Firmware: CV23 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 221695272 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2782 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 4445536212 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13299 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2175 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 619 (BE) vendor-specific 76 60 403898392 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 329 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4148 (C2) HDA temperature 24 40 42949672984 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	71.9% Very good	Read 159 Write 92 Mixed 85.7 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 0.48 4K Mixed 0.16 50% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 119%
0003 0004 8GB 8GB free, PID 0002 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	2.55% Terrible	Read 1.05 Write 0.93 Mixed 0.99 1% 0.99 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 0.65 4K Mixed 0.64 47% 0.68 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL9-10-9 D3-1866 4x4GB 65 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 34 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 14.2 SC Mixed 13.5 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 55.7 72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 100%

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

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Workstation 47%

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System: Alienware Aurora-R4

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	578x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	451x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	232x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	124x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	92x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	91x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	53x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x

RAM
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 58%, 7,298 samples	123x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	58x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	54x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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