Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results


Gaming 167% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 174% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	158% 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	237% 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191031
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 06 '20 at 09:03
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KS 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 153 2-Core 304 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 635 8-Core 1,183 109% 909 Pts	64-Core 1,799 111% 1,799 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Dell(1028 3718) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3660 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	158% Outstanding	Lighting 220 Reflection 228 Parallax 222 179% 223 fps	MRender 260 Gravity 215 Splatting 136 159% 204 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 512GB 3,236 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11111012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 804 817 982 980 986 985 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 1,735 Write 2,208 Mixed 1,624 SusWrite 926 366% 1,623 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 59.4 225% 84.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,092 DQ Write 797 DQ Mixed 960 713% 950 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 285%
Seagate Fast SSD 1TB 244 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 808GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 443 260 432 432 431 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 396 Mixed 366 SusWrite 406 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 57.4 4K Mixed 35.9 123% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 161 138% 204 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 86%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OAD30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 180 183 187 190 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 186 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 177 100% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 164% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GB 1,806 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 29.2 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 30.1 88% 31 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 97%

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

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 109%

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System: Alienware Aurora R9

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	442x
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	155x
Core i9-9900KIntel $439Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	85x

GPU
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	298x
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	313x
XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 87%, 1,806 samples	71x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	54x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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