Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	112% 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	171% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0VDT73
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191031
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '19 at 17:52
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	9%

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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 i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 159 2-Core 316 103% 190 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 921 94% 760 Pts	64-Core 1,052 65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2777 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 160 Parallax 149 119% 152 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 148 Splatting 122 107% 132 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 308 274 266 279 269 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Read 1,872 Write 603 Mixed 934 SusWrite 280 202% 922 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 50.1 208% 79.8 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 292 234% 328 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 193%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 178 177 180 180 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 142 Mixed 79.6 SusWrite 179 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%
Terra Master DAS 4TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 139 141 138 141 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 236 Write 206 Mixed 89.9 SusWrite 140 123% 168 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.1 271% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
Terra Master DAS 750GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 602GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 81 81 80 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 94.5 Write 45.8 Mixed 64.5 SusWrite 80.1 53% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 56%
Terra Master DAS 4TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 140 139 144 144 144 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 169 Write 154 Mixed 110 SusWrite 142 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XRMWRN-HYA 2x16GB 368 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 30.5 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 29.9 87% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 98%

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System: Alienware Aurora R7

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,862x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,390x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	774x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,302x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,040x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	663x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	845x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	163x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	153x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	552x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	550x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples	495x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $428

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16