Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 169% 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	159% 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	245% 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	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191031
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 19 '20 at 04:24
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	4%

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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 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 159 2-Core 315 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 614 8-Core 1,131 104% 873 Pts	64-Core 1,672 104% 1,672 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% 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: 445.87 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	159% Outstanding	Lighting 217 Reflection 227 Parallax 223 177% 223 fps	MRender 273 Gravity 226 Splatting 144 168% 214 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 512GB 3,236 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 309GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11111012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1019 726 717 742 738 726 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 1,972 Write 2,289 Mixed 1,944 SusWrite 778 393% 1,746 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 72.1 251% 93.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,032 DQ Write 814 DQ Mixed 902 681% 916 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 285%
Seagate Fast SSD 1TB 244 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 793GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 395 231 391 387 388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 407 Write 394 Mixed 326 SusWrite 364 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 56.7 4K Mixed 35.2 121% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 170 143% 208 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 86%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OAD30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 171 168 168 170 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 178 Mixed 31.8 SusWrite 168 100% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 99.1% 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 (97^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 29.7 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 29.3 86% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 97.5% 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	441x
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	53x

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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