Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics152% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive116% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R6  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07HV66
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '20 at 03:03
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 82.5
1-Core 132
2-Core 260
87% 158 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 667
69% 555 Pts
64-Core 674
42% 674 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
152% Outstanding
Lighting 206
Reflection 226
Parallax 217
168% 217 fps
MRender 262
Gravity 212
Splatting 131
158% 202 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 152%
Great: 174%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 391 454 429 419 417 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 451
Mixed 389
SusWrite 412
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 52.3
175% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 354
266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
78.8% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 22.6
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 24.6
72% 25.1 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R6 Builds (Compare 2,123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora R6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $299
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