Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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 Drive149% 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.
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 R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181009
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateMar 20 '19 at 22:16
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 90
1-Core 136
2-Core 274
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 825
83% 673 Pts
64-Core 1075
66% 1075 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 140
Parallax 121
105% 130 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 126
Splatting 105
92% 114 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 389 397 401 401 404 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 1,327
Write 318
Mixed 385
SusWrite 394
132% 606 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 42.4
180% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 408
DQ Write 387
DQ Mixed 378
289% 391 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 149%
Great: 302%
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$300
818GB free
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 483 481 487 487 488 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 484
Mixed 450
SusWrite 483
108% 481 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 61.7
212% 76.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 351
265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 132%
Great: 132%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC28
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 205 203 204 206 205 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 207
Write 189
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 204
126% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 118%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 00009E0010D1 CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
70.6% Very good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 21.6
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 28.2
SC Mixed 23.3
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,176 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $633
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HDDRAMUSB
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