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 above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive374% 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
Memory56.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 23 '21 at 06:28
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 79.9
1-Core 193
2-Core 334
108% 202 Pts
4-Core 678
8-Core 1,295
117% 987 Pts
64-Core 1,978
122% 1,978 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 103%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,275
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 290
Reflection 284
Parallax 331
237% 302 fps
Gravity 244
Splatting 184
185% 214 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 1024GB
802GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36303029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2066 2063 2043 2061 2085 2073 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
374% Outstanding
Read 2,632
Write 2,380
Mixed 2041
SusWrite 2,065
512% 2,279 MB/s
4K Read 52.7
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 73.2
275% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,403
DQ Write 1,226
DQ Mixed 1,269
964% 1,300 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 374%
Great: 444%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 207 208 208 207 209 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 153
Mixed 69.6
SusWrite 204
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 112%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XVTW4H-MIE 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
89.3% Excellent
MC Read 40.3
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 26.5
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 30.1
SC Mixed 30.2
80% 28 GB/s
Latency 80.8
50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,117 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: 49% - Average Total price: $910
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HDDRAMUSB
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