Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics76.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R6  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07HV66
Memory16.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191112
Uptime26.3 Days
Run DateJun 08 '21 at 03:59
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
80% Very good
Memory 82.1
1-Core 126
2-Core 228
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 652
66% 536 Pts
64-Core 665
41% 665 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.5% Very good
Lighting 93.6
Reflection 107
Parallax 95.9
76% 98.9 fps
MRender 93.1
Gravity 93.2
Splatting 94.6
77% 93.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MX4OAC70
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 72 71 79 74 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 191
Write 176
Mixed 45.8
SusWrite 76.1
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.5
138% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 108%
General USB Flash Disk 8GB
5GB free, PID 8003
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.6 2.4 3.8 4.2 4.2 4.2 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
5.2% Terrible
Read 21.2
Write 4.2
Mixed 6
SusWrite 3.6
9% 8.75 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0
20% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 5.2%
Great: 8%
Generic Flash Disk 4GB
4GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.2 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
2.69% Terrible
Read 8.7
Write 2.7
Mixed 4
SusWrite 3.2
5% 4.65 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
12% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.69%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KYXC0V-MIB 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
80.7% Excellent
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 26.1
82% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 32.1
SC Mixed 24.9
70% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R6 Builds (Compare 2,123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora R6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $299
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