Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive218% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0NWN7M
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200226
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJun 17 '20 at 00:40
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Memory 77.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 296
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 572
8-Core 985
94% 778 Pts
64-Core 1,400
87% 1,400 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 92%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 167
Reflection 158
Parallax 161
136% 162 fps
Gravity 149
Splatting 106
110% 127 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2200S NVMe 1024GB
672GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 22001030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1124 1149 1169 1241 1297 1334 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,266
Write 1,327
Mixed 1,123
SusWrite 1,219
278% 1,234 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 52.1
176% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 856
DQ Write 856
DQ Mixed 907
667% 873 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 218%
Great: 219%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
72.5% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 28.7
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 27.2
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 85.6
47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,064
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