Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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

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System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200603
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '20 at 13:10
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$442 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Memory 91 1-Core 139 2-Core 265 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 933 86% 718 Pts	64-Core 1,553 96% 1,553 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 104%

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: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 192 Reflection 209 Parallax 201 157% 200 fps	Gravity 188 Splatting 113 128% 150 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,700 Write 2,073 Mixed 1,316 448% 2,030 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 84.5 311% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,112 DQ Write 920 DQ Mixed 988 748% 1,007 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
Samsung MZ7LN512HCHP-00000 512GB 467 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 292GB free Firmware: EMT0100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 475 474 474 474 473 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 441 Mixed 304 SusWrite 474 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 44.3 164% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 280 232% 333 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 119%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 30GB free Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,715 Write 2,132 Mixed 1,402 461% 2,083 MB/s	4K Read 59.2 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 82.4 291% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,186 DQ Write 948 DQ Mixed 1,046 788% 1,060 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 16GB 1,365 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 9GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.7 13 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	8.88% Terrible	Read 19.4 Write 11.2 Mixed 12 SusWrite 13.2 18% 13.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.1 44% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.88% Great: 18%

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 (90^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 29 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 27.5 84% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 97%

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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 $442Bench 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 $295	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