Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	145% 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 Drive	95.3% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07HV66
Memory	40.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181107
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '19 at 16:33
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (57^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 91.4 1-Core 139 2-Core 272 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 440 8-Core 604 66% 522 Pts	64-Core 677 42% 677 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan Xp 8,552 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Nvidia(10DE 11DF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	145% Outstanding	Lighting 218 Reflection 179 Parallax 196 177% 198 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 181 Splatting 128 116% 142 fps
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 140%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme A400 SanDis 512GB 505 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 92GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 232 165 162 136 182 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 424 Mixed 328 SusWrite 192 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 41.1 140% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 511 DQ Write 429 DQ Mixed 392 315% 444 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 157%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1.5TB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 838 506 506 505 505 506 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 135%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 1,926 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0406 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 171 177 180 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	18.4% Very poor	Read 142 Write 145 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 171 30% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 9.1 4K Mixed 0.9 7% 3.63 MB/s	DQ Read 1.4 DQ Write 9.7 DQ Mixed 2.5 3% 4.53 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 18.4% Great: 18%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 776GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 159 160 158 157 162 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 132 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 158 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston XRGM6C-MIB 4x16GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.3% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 24.9 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 25.4 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 87%

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,332x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	450x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	459x
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
HMA82GU6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBHynixBench 43%, 3,066 samples	75x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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