Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	117% 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	252% 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	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 R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191031
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '20 at 08:11
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	3%

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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 i7-9700-$260 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 142 2-Core 258 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 1,150 101% 859 Pts	64-Core 1,129 70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Dell(1028 C723) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 147 Parallax 145 127% 149 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 130 Splatting 107 110% 139 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pm981a NVMe Samsung 256GB 864 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: 15302029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 756 429 431 433 420 429 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 2,316 Write 2,209 Mixed 1,526 SusWrite 483 365% 1,634 MB/s	4K Read 64 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 82.7 276% 94.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,006 DQ Write 976 DQ Mixed 1,144 817% 1,042 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 260%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OAD30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 193 149 196 196 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 198 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 186 109% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 108%
SanDisk Cruzer Edge 16GB 6,219 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 8GB free, PID 556b Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 3.8 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.4 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	7.41% Terrible	Read 21.5 Write 14.5 Mixed 15.7 SusWrite 4.3 17% 14 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.2 50% 2 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.41% Great: 13%
TOSHIBA USB DRV 16GB 1,979 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 13GB free, PID 1400 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 15.2 Mixed 5.3 9% 10.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GB 2,592 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 23.5 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 25.7 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 88%

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 109%

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System: Alienware Aurora R9

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	439x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	155x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	85x

GPU
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	295x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	127x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	72x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 162%, 6,475 samples	52x
2200S NVMe 512GBMicronBench 167%, 5,553 samples	43x
2200S NVMe 256GBMicronBench 152%, 2,261 samples	42x

RAM
X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 2,592 samples	311x
XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 87%, 1,806 samples	70x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	53x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $726

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $37	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