Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 145%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 152%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics144% 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 Drive244% 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R8  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 02XRCM
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190822
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '19 at 05:38
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 280
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 1,190
103% 878 Pts
64-Core 1,649
102% 1,649 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 100%
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: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Lighting 221
Reflection 148
Parallax 150
180% 173 fps
MRender 170
Gravity 124
Splatting 102
105% 132 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 144%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1077 717 716 724 717 721 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 1,624
Write 1,087
Mixed 1,557
SusWrite 779
283% 1,262 MB/s
4K Read 56.3
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 80.1
276% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,142
DQ Write 914
DQ Mixed 1,018
764% 1,025 MB/s
Poor: 102%
This bench: 244%
Great: 223%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
673GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 165 165 168 168 168 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 200
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 167
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
97% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 29.2
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 42.1
SC Mixed 28.9
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 97%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R8 Builds (Compare 1,742 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $452
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