Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results


Gaming 177% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 182% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	185% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	271% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0R3FWM
Memory	56.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 24 '21 at 17:19
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 89.5 1-Core 151 2-Core 304 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 1065 96% 810 Pts	64-Core 1,552 96% 1,552 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	185% Outstanding	Lighting 267 Reflection 242 Parallax 271 218% 260 fps	MRender 308 Gravity 230 Splatting 167 185% 235 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1404 1452 1487 1500 1498 1495 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1547 Write 1,590 Mixed 1,096 SusWrite 1,473 321% 1,426 MB/s	4K Read 55.3 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 76 260% 93.7 MB/s	DQ Read 930 DQ Write 792 DQ Mixed 572 507% 765 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 282%
Pcie SSD 2TB 4,674 User benchmarks, average bench 222% 914GB free Firmware: EDFM00.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1418 855 420 421 415 416 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1071 Write 1,294 Mixed 1,096 SusWrite 657 232% 1,030 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 60.5 237% 97.8 MB/s	DQ Read 851 DQ Write 768 DQ Mixed 895 648% 838 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 309%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KHX3200C16D4/16GX 019800000198 KHX3200C16D4/16GX 0198000080AD KHX3200C16D4/16GX 019800000198 KHX3200C16D4/16GX 64GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 34.7 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 30.4 92% 32 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

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System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	356x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	331x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	228x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	339x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	167x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	158x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	87x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	56x
NVMe TOSHIBA 1024GBKxg60znv1t02Bench 228%, 2,759 samples	54x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	158x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	149x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	138x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $452

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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