Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	115% 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	233% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200220
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 26 '20 at 01:53
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 1167 104% 882 Pts	64-Core 1,168 72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

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: 442.23 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 142 Parallax 148 123% 147 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 129 Splatting 105 109% 139 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 6,475 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 603 580 560 553 543 528 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	233% Outstanding	Read 1607 Write 1,340 Mixed 1,505 SusWrite 561 281% 1,253 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 75.4 254% 90.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,381 DQ Write 1,124 DQ Mixed 1,255 939% 1,253 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 233% Great: 223%
Adata XPG SX900 512GB-$189 1,547 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 445GB free Firmware: 5.8.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 291 278 292 299 288 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 391 Write 340 Mixed 324 SusWrite 280 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 20.3 4K Mixed 25.1 88% 25 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 134 108% 156 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 69%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB 6,833 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 4TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 167 168 171 170 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 120 Write 139 Mixed 114 SusWrite 167 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.7 300% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 89%

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 @ 2800 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 29.8 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 38.4 SC Mixed 26.3 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 97%

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

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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 $178	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