Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81.1% 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	123% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07HV66
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180502
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '18 at 20:47
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 796 85% 678 Pts	64-Core 828 51% 828 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.1% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 111 Parallax 101 82% 104 fps	MRender 96.6 Gravity 95.3 Splatting 99.4 80% 97.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 274 231 206 191 203 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 717 Write 246 Mixed 509 SusWrite 235 94% 427 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 50.2 207% 77.4 MB/s	DQ Read 431 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 296 245% 354 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 193%
Samsung Portable SSD T3 500GB 1,345 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 361GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 373 376 384 384 383 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	70% Good	Read 348 Write 316 Mixed 314 SusWrite 380 77% 340 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 26.9 87% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 124 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 74.3 71% 110 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 534GB free Firmware: MS2OA810 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 144 166 169 165 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 157 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 161 93% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G4DFD824A.C16FHP Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 16GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	77.3% Very good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 22.7 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 30.7 SC Mixed 25.1 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 84%

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,331x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	449x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	458x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	178x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	389x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	58x
PC300 SK hy 256GBNvmeBench 113%, 3,798 samples	48x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	228x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	158x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	75x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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