Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	283% 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.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0P0JWX
Memory	114 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210510
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '21 at 22:37
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600KF-$157 9,286 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 75.7 1-Core 180 2-Core 316 102% 191 Pts	4-Core 629 8-Core 1,006 100% 818 Pts	64-Core 1,253 78% 1,253 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 570 3,798 User benchmarks, average bench 30% Dell(1028 1702) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.4.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 32.4 Reflection 55.6 Parallax 50.7 26% 46.2 fps	Gravity 37.7 Splatting 40.8 35% 39.2 fps
Poor: 27% Great: 34%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 34,988 User benchmarks, average bench 239% 460GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1328 1060 1026 1019 1007 980 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,244 Write 2,139 Mixed 1,567 SusWrite 1070 393% 1,755 MB/s	4K Read 58.5 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 79.5 261% 90.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,130 DQ Write 958 DQ Mixed 1,045 783% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 329%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 338GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 413 415 423 420 421 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 472 Mixed 426 SusWrite 416 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 88.5 4K Mixed 44.7 152% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 335 252% 337 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 115%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128GB 20,313 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 40GB free Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 62 44 44 44 44 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 492 Write 149 Mixed 328 SusWrite 48.3 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 41.9 148% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 204 154% 205 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 82%
Seagate Expansion Desk 16TB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 9.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 115 124 123 122 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	43.8% Average	Read 280 Write 115 Mixed 188 SusWrite 120 39% 176 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 11.8 4K Mixed 13.6 69% 18.5 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 18.5 DQ Mixed 31.1 42% 83 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 38%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2.5TB free Firmware: RT18 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 54 39 40 40 39 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x31.8GB 276 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	86.4% Excellent	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 29.3 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 27.9 SC Mixed 29.2 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 89 45% 89 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 174%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 177%

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System: Alienware Aurora R12

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples	910x
Core i5-11400FIntel $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	416x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	234x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	503x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	482x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,375Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	277x

SSD
PC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 277%, 3,587 samples	219x
Micron 2300 512GBNvmeBench 206%, 2,103 samples	99x
PC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 250%, 2,402 samples	86x

RAM
XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GBUnknownBench 88%, 1,413 samples	205x
XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 49%, 948 samples	166x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	122x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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