Alienware Aurora R11

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R11  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N43JM
Memory6.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201030
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 18 '21 at 21:55
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 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 i7-10700F-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 138
2-Core 260
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 750
73% 599 Pts
64-Core 1,126
70% 1,126 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2300 NVMe 512GB
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,235
Write 2,117
Mixed 1,340
353% 1,564 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 56.2
185% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 873
DQ Write 785
DQ Mixed 883
647% 847 MB/s
Poor: 140% Great: 321%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
844GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 199 179 202 203 202 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 195
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 197
123% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 113%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
MC Read 35
MC Write 35.2
MC Mixed 25.9
92% 32 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 39.9
SC Mixed 27.8
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R11 Builds (Compare 1,469 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 171%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 167%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R11

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,090
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HDDRAMUSB
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