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 (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 99.1%, 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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.

System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200603
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '20 at 17:33
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th 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 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 90 1-Core 156 2-Core 300 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 1,047 98% 814 Pts	64-Core 1,523 94% 1,523 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 99.1% 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: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3623 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 205 Reflection 224 Parallax 232 167% 220 fps	Gravity 204 Splatting 135 146% 170 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% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,761 Write 1,978 Mixed 1,191 436% 1,976 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 84.8 296% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,220 DQ Write 1,000 DQ Mixed 1,070 812% 1,097 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
Samsung MZ7LN512HCHP-00000 512GB 467 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 292GB free Firmware: EMT0100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 357 471 477 480 478 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 450 Mixed 325 SusWrite 425 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 45 167% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 280 232% 332 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 113% 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 2,771 Write 2,162 Mixed 1,516 476% 2,150 MB/s	4K Read 60.2 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 81.1 293% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,296 DQ Write 1,044 DQ Mixed 1,147 865% 1,162 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 16GB 1,365 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 9GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 14 14 13 14 14 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Read 30.6 Write 7.7 Mixed 6.2 SusWrite 13.4 16% 14.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.2 48% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 10.6% 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 as expected (47^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 28.9 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 14.9 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.5% 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