Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	145% 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.
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.

System	Alienware Aurora R6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07HV66
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180713
Uptime	5.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 03 '19 at 02:33
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 129 2-Core 256 88% 159 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 700 76% 601 Pts	64-Core 703 44% 703 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.4% Very good	Lighting 97.3 Reflection 110 Parallax 101 79% 103 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 95.3 Splatting 99.7 80% 97 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 23,829 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 154 178 240 197 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	145% Outstanding	Read 1149 Write 768 Mixed 776 SusWrite 216 162% 727 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 39 187% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 724 DQ Write 655 DQ Mixed 712 528% 697 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 141%
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$110 2,806 User benchmarks, average bench 180% 120GB free Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 751 764 756 746 721 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	211% Outstanding	Read 1,531 Write 772 Mixed 637 SusWrite 743 204% 921 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 64.1 222% 80.7 MB/s	DQ Read 854 DQ Write 725 DQ Mixed 668 534% 749 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 215%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 125GB free Firmware: JB0OA3W0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 80 77 79 80 80 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 120 Write 122 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 78.6 62% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 75%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 173 173 175 176 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 153 Mixed 76 SusWrite 173 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GBF1X08JEEE36-12-K 4x8GB 52 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 25.8 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 32.3 SC Mixed 25.8 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 99%

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,330x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	447x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	458x
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	57x
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
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	75x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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