Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	68.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0TYR0X
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 10 '21 at 14:49
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$159 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 160 2-Core 320 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 611 8-Core 933 96% 772 Pts	64-Core 1143 71% 1143 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185 33,175 User benchmarks, average bench 30% Sapphire(174B A003) CLim: 940 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.20 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 41.4 Reflection 34.7 Parallax 53.4 34% 43.2 fps	Gravity 41.8 Splatting 23.9 28% 32.8 fps
Poor: 27% Great: 34%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 397GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4150 SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 215 216 220 212 219 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 469 Write 438 Mixed 374 SusWrite 226 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 45.1 4K Mixed 23.1 84% 29.3 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 132 128% 193 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 69%
Amd-raid WD easystore 480 480GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 354GB free Firmware: EG43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 186 214 224 229 229 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	44.6% Average	Read 370 Write 351 Mixed 122 SusWrite 231 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 27.9 4K Mixed 10.1 37% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 55.5 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 20.7 37% 71 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 45%
Amd-raid WDC WD10EZEX-75W 1TB 885 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 856GB free Firmware: 1305 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 160 153 157 163 155 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 152 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 159 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 227% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE2 1x8GB 258 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	65.8% Good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 20.3 64% 22.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 21 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 65%

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

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 157%

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System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $159Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	178x
Ryzen 7 5800AMDBench 96%, 1,982 samples	166x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	117x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	148x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	81x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	68x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 1TBPc711Bench 277%, 5,603 samples	70x
2300 NVMe 512GBMicronBench 226%, 3,314 samples	48x
2300 NVMe 1024GBMicronBench 241%, 4,924 samples	37x

RAM
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 46%, 1,144 samples	51x
XJ69DF-MIE2 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 2,320 samples	48x
XW21KG-MIE2 2x8GBUnknownBench 84%, 2,787 samples	44x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $784

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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