Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics120% 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 Drive306% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '21 at 01:05
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 91.3
1-Core 138
2-Core 273
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 845
81% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,093
68% 1,093 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
120% Outstanding
Lighting 161
Reflection 180
Parallax 168
131% 170 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 169
Splatting 118
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 120%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXA75D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1667 1584 1631 1392 1368 1349 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
306% Outstanding
Read 2,485
Write 1,482
Mixed 655
SusWrite 1,498
339% 1,530 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 68.4
240% 86.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,013
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 875
665% 900 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 306%
Great: 306%
Apple HDD HTS547575A9E384 750GB
510GB free
Firmware: JE4AD70F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 84 86 85 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 74.1
Write 65.2
Mixed 38.9
SusWrite 84.3
48% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 22.8
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 36.6
SC Mixed 26.7
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $633
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