Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics80.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB 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.
Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R6  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07HV66
Memory32.8 GB free of 40 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display800 x 480 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '19 at 01:51
Run Duration245 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 74%
Watch Gameplay: 2060 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
72.4% Very good
Memory 87.2
1-Core 90.5
2-Core 129
64% 102 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 458
48% 386 Pts
64-Core 593
37% 593 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Nvidia(10DE 12FB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.5% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 105
Parallax 92.1
88% 102 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 79.8
Splatting 62.9
66% 83 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ct500mx5 0 431GB
172GB free
Firmware: M3CR
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 538
Write 400
Mixed 344
95% 427 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 69.5
4K Mixed 34
118% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 229
187% 262 MB/s
Poor: 89% Great: 114%
Inateck ASM1153E 500GB
152GB free
Firmware: 0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 61.2
Write 62.7
Mixed 40.7
12% 54.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
2% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 76%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
311GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 107
Write 102
Mixed 62.5
67% 90.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 750GB-$55
104GB free
Firmware: SM12
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 45
Write 53.8
Mixed 35.7
33% 44.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
103% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 25% Great: 63%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB
742GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 153
Write 116
Mixed 79.3
138% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.4
173% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 65%
Innostor Innostor 64GB
36GB free, PID 0917
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 106
Write 61
Mixed 65
91% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.8
28% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 40GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
74.4% Very good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 25.1
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 18.8
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R6 Builds (Compare 2,123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora R6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $299
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