Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive261% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0NWN7M
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '20 at 23:21
Run Duration218 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$199
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 79.6
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
95% 177 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 960
81% 698 Pts
64-Core 1,454
90% 1,454 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Dell(1028 1905) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.1
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 144
Reflection 117
Parallax 236
118% 166 fps
Gravity 137
Splatting 164
135% 150 fps
Poor: 91% Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2300 NVMe 512GB
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1742 1789 1763 1747 1019 440 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 2,428
Write 2,108
Mixed 1449
SusWrite 1,417
414% 1,850 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 53.6
179% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 876
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 250
246% 414 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 261%
Great: 321%
Amd-raid CT1000MX50 1TB
423GB free
Firmware: M3CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 433 432 434 409 419 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
69.1% Good
Read 478
Write 428
Mixed 398
SusWrite 426
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 29
4K Mixed 17.7
67% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 97.5
DQ Write 60.2
DQ Mixed 106
71% 87.7 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 88%
Amd-raid ST1000DM010-2EP1 1TB
873GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 186 183 181 192 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 185
Mixed 84.5
SusWrite 185
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
WD My Book 1TB
398GB free, PID 1100
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 38 38 40 37 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
19.9% Very poor
Read 34.2
Write 36.1
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 38.4
47% 34.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
101% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 19.9%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 35.2
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 35.6
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 81.3
49% 81.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,069
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