Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics140% 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 Drive91.9% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora-R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07JNH0
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131126
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 08 '19 at 16:02
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User MAC-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 100
2-Core 196
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 550
55% 448 Pts
64-Core 647
40% 647 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3711) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
140% Outstanding
Lighting 178
Reflection 225
Parallax 238
146% 214 fps
MRender 262
Gravity 209
Splatting 140
160% 204 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 140%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC8110D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 400 381 408 393 411 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 402
Mixed 305
SusWrite 394
88% 394 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 30.4
108% 36.8 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 217
198% 305 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
210GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 63 63 64 64 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
38% Below average
Read 68.4
Write 63.6
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 63.3
46% 62.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
169% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
27GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 64 65 66 66 66 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
38.3% Below average
Read 67.9
Write 57.7
Mixed 41.6
SusWrite 65
43% 58.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 69%
StoreJet Transcend 4TB
3TB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 142 141 140 140 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
57.1% Above average
Read 140
Write 139
Mixed 88.4
SusWrite 140
171% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
98% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT8GC64B8HB0NF-DI 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 35.7
MC Mixed 33.9
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 12.9
39% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 95%

 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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