Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	122% 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 Drive	85.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 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	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190620
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '19 at 01:40
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 134 2-Core 262 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 722 78% 617 Pts	64-Core 708 44% 708 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 182 Parallax 169 136% 173 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 166 Splatting 122 110% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$22 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900613 SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 160 84 87 144 59 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 342 Write 106 Mixed 340 SusWrite 158 53% 237 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 41 157% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 220 190% 279 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 91%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 320GB free Firmware: X6104000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 409 409 407 406 407 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 411 Mixed 367 SusWrite 409 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 39 115% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 284 232% 331 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 119%
Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 23,829 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 156GB free Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 267 261 273 272 273 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 710 Write 303 Mixed 304 SusWrite 270 88% 397 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 33.1 172% 69.6 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 328 299% 470 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 141%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OAC70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 182 182 183 183 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 184 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 183 102% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
HGST HUS 724020ALE640 2TB 63 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1.5TB free, PID 8016 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 142 142 143 141 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	56% Above average	Read 125 Write 124 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 142 155% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 105% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 60%
Forza Motorsport 3 2GB 112 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 1GB free, PID 5560 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 10 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	7.79% Terrible	Read 23.2 Write 5 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 11 11% 10.5 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 32% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.79% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KYXC0V-MIB 1x16GB 487 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	45.7% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 13.1 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 14.6 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 46%

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

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,330x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 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 $46

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