Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	97.1% 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 Drive	198% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07HV66
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '20 at 00:10
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	77.4% Very good	Memory 80.1 1-Core 115 2-Core 226 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 403 8-Core 595 62% 499 Pts	64-Core 606 38% 606 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.1% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 99.9 Parallax 179 96% 132 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 115 Splatting 139 99% 118 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 104%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 07DB) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	6.44% Terrible	Lighting 6.47 Reflection 10.3 Parallax 7.41 5% 8.05 fps	MRender 10.4 Gravity 6.3 Splatting 13.9 9% 10.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.44% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 7,214 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB73D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 281 281 282 282 282 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,713 Write 1,046 Mixed 736 SusWrite 308 210% 951 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 68.6 239% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 918 DQ Write 746 DQ Mixed 777 597% 814 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 243%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 159GB free Firmware: SBFKB1H5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 392 392 389 392 377 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 392 Write 359 Mixed 295 SusWrite 384 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 73.8 4K Mixed 22 115% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 29.1 65% 132 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 163 162 161 165 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 97.8 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 162 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA82GU6AFR8N-UH 2x16GB 940 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.1% Very good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 22.5 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 21.9 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 80.3 50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 85%

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

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 55%

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,330x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	449x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	458x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	178x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	389x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	58x
PC300 SK hy 256GBNvmeBench 113%, 3,798 samples	48x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	228x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	158x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	75x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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