Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	187% 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

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, 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 @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200220
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '20 at 05:13
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,041 96% 802 Pts	64-Core 1424 88% 1424 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 189 Reflection 182 Parallax 191 154% 187 fps	Gravity 163 Splatting 119 122% 141 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 3,469 User benchmarks, average bench 194% 240GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11000111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 905 775 725 715 716 737 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,639 Write 1,604 Mixed 1,423 SusWrite 762 305% 1,357 MB/s	4K Read 58.5 4K Write 51.4 4K Mixed 46.2 175% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 844 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 246 240% 404 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 273%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 262GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 307 402 389 379 290 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 423 Mixed 389 SusWrite 342 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 37.4 4K Mixed 37.6 131% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 92.8 DQ Mixed 160 138% 211 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 126%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OAD30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 183 190 186 180 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 134 Mixed 18 SusWrite 178 92% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
Generic- SD/MMC/MS/MSPRO 32GB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 27GB free, PID 0307 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 77 84 82 81 85 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 86 Write 66 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 80 96% 72.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 3 195% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 859B BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE1 32GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2666, 2666 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88% Excellent	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 26.4 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 27.3 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 111%

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Gaming 120%

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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	446x
Core i7-9700KIntel $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	155x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	85x

GPU
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	300x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	128x
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	315x
XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 87%, 1,806 samples	72x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16