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Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 126%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics122% 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 Drive230% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemAlienware Aurora R8  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 02XRCM
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190822
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateOct 12 '19 at 12:34
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$459
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,163
104% 880 Pts
64-Core 1,657
103% 1,657 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑
This bench: 103%
 Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Dell(1028 3729) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 161
Parallax 155
135% 161 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 141
Splatting 104
112% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑
This bench: 122%
 Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1086 398 398 399 399 398 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 2,085
Write 1,636
Mixed 1,281
SusWrite 513
307% 1,379 MB/s
4K Read 52.9
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 73.5
247% 87.7 MB/s
DQ Read 920
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 773
605% 835 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑
This bench: 230%
 Great: 242%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
882GB free
Firmware: MX4OAD30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 160 164 163 164 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 159
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 163
97% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.5
142% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑
This bench: 93.7%
 Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.9% Very good
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 22.1
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 26.7
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 70% ↑
This bench: 79.9%
 Great: 88%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Aurora R8 Builds (Compare 1,743 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 94%
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System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $285Bench 97%, 550,833 samples359x
Core i7-9700Intel  $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples332x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $459Bench 98%, 354,223 samples229x
GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia  $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples342x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples167x
RTX 2080Nvidia  $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples158x
SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples87x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples57x
NVMe TOSHIBA 1024GBKxg60znv1t02Bench 228%, 2,759 samples54x
RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples159x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples149x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples138x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $485
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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