Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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	74.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 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.

System	Alienware Aurora-R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0FPV4P
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '19 at 19:37
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 89.5 1-Core 120 2-Core 223 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 565 58% 468 Pts	64-Core 566 35% 566 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 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.6% Very good	Lighting 91.1 Reflection 102 Parallax 82.2 74% 91.9 fps	MRender 89.5 Gravity 92.1 Splatting 93.2 75% 91.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB 11,477 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC8110E Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 475 Write 400 Mixed 296 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 58.2 4K Mixed 32.2 115% 39.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 221 201% 308 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 101%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4GB free Firmware: SAFM00.r Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 493 Write 454 Mixed 312 93% 420 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 31.9 111% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 59.3 90% 178 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 111%
Crucial MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB 1,835 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 87GB free Firmware: M6T3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 242 240 245 245 246 MB/s Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	75.5% Very good	Read 246 Write 243 Mixed 230 SusWrite 240 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 78.3 4K Mixed 39.5 135% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 183 142% 195 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 813GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 165 165 167 166 167 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 131 Mixed 74 SusWrite 165 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 358 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	83.7% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 31.1 92% 32 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 13.9 44% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 107%

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Workstation 47%

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System: Alienware Aurora-R4

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	579x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	453x
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 $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 $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