Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive110% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 26 '20 at 23:11
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 135
2-Core 269
92% 166 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 807
83% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,055
65% 1,055 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.5% Very good
Lighting 95.1
Reflection 106
Parallax 92.2
78% 97.7 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 91.5
Splatting 96
77% 94.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 437 452 372 406 454 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 440
Mixed 379
SusWrite 425
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 47.8
156% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 281
228% 324 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 110%
Great: 125%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB
888GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 118 119 120 119 119 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 147
Write 116
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 118
151% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 0.8
248% 3 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 23
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 26.4
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,182 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $633
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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