Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics33.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora-R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0FPV4P
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131126
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateMar 19 '18 at 11:47
Run Duration96 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 84
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 205
73% 129 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 575
61% 486 Pts
64-Core 706
44% 706 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Nvidia(10DE 1033) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
33.8% Below average
Lighting 40
Reflection 37
Parallax 54.5
33% 43.8 fps
MRender 53
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 35.3
36% 45.3 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 36%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra 3D 250GB-$50
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61110RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
51.4% Above average
Read 498
Write 194
Mixed 181
63% 291 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 24.5
4K Mixed 12.4
63% 19.7 MB/s
DQ Read 18
DQ Write 34.6
DQ Mixed 6.37
10% 19.7 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT325U6CFR8C-PB 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 30.6
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 11.4
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora-R4 Builds (Compare 1,685 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora-R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $262
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