| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 6.88% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks. |
| Boot Drive | 61.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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-R3 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Alienware 046MHW |
| Memory | 14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20110525 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Dec 11 '19 at 23:10 |
| Run Duration | 115 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 1% |
PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
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76.7%
Very good
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69% 114 Pts
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50% 397 Pts
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28% 460 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
Nvidia(10DE 085B) 1.5GB
CLim: 789 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 385.69
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6.88%
Terrible
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6% 7.63 fps
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8% 9.78 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
371GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 238 241 238 237 238 MB/s
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61.5%
Good
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54% 240 MB/s
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90% 31.2 MB/s
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144% 190 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hynix HMT351U6BFR8 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 1333 MHz
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49%
Average
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47% 16.3 GB/s
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46% 16 GB/s
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62% 64.2 ns
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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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System: Alienware Aurora-R3
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| Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples | 169x |
| Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples | 94x |
| Core i5-2300IntelBench 64%, 19,722 samples | 28x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 49x |
| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 34x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 30x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 63% - Good | Total price: $585 |