Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	73.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	130% 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.

System	Alienware Aurora R7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0VDT73
Memory	19.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit farver,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191031
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 09 '20 at 19:13
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 85.9 1-Core 133 2-Core 233 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 790 75% 619 Pts	64-Core 991 61% 991 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.2% Very good	Lighting 90 Reflection 95.7 Parallax 87 73% 90.9 fps	MRender 89.7 Gravity 88.6 Splatting 88.8 73% 89 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 234 220 187 164 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 1,294 Write 245 Mixed 400 SusWrite 205 116% 536 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 43.4 159% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 439 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 289 242% 353 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 193%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 56GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 302 288 274 220 181 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 440 Mixed 400 SusWrite 276 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 52 170% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 297 238% 335 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 309GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 132 134 134 133 132 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 144 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 132 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 114%
JetFlash Transcend 64GB 3,351 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 35GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 15 15 14 14 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	9.43% Terrible	Read 31.5 Write 4.5 Mixed 12.5 SusWrite 14.2 18% 15.7 MB/s	4K Read 7.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 28% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 9.43% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
EDB53616 CMK32GX4M2D3000C16 2x16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	70.6% Very good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 22.1 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 27.9 SC Mixed 21.1 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 93%

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System: Alienware Aurora R7

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,851x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,383x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	768x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,294x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,037x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	663x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	841x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	163x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	153x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	551x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	548x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples	491x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $633

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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