Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive352% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '21 at 23:25
Run Duration229 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900KF-$255
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 73.9
1-Core 184
2-Core 358
107% 206 Pts
4-Core 715
8-Core 1099
112% 907 Pts
64-Core 1,719
106% 1,719 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.37
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 12.8
Reflection 170
Parallax 316
10% 166 fps
Gravity 119
Splatting 172
133% 146 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 2048GB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36303129 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1963 1928 2007 2038 2064 2052 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
352% Outstanding
Read 2,271
Write 2,352
Mixed 2,240
SusWrite 2,009
500% 2,218 MB/s
4K Read 63.1
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 86.7
296% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,059
DQ Write 1,027
DQ Mixed 385
470% 824 MB/s
Poor: 156%
This bench: 352%
Great: 517%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$180
1.5TB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 473 474 471 473 475 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 410
Write 475
Mixed 449
SusWrite 473
102% 452 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 35.7
120% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 281
217% 294 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 136%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$145
1.5TB free
Firmware: SVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 473 474 471 473 475 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 405
Write 471
Mixed 418
SusWrite 473
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 70
4K Mixed 28.7
101% 38.9 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 281
217% 294 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 182 184 191 180 186 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 90.7
Write 168
Mixed 67.3
SusWrite 182
93% 127 MB/s
4K Write 0.6
33% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XJV223-MIE-NX 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.7% Very good
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 21.5
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 25.4
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 92.6
43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,109 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R12

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $625
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