Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive312% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0NWN7M
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200811
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 15 '21 at 19:41
Run Duration289 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 78.8
1-Core 143
2-Core 285
91% 169 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 936
87% 727 Pts
64-Core 1,395
86% 1,395 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.11
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 265
Reflection 232
Parallax 286
216% 261 fps
Gravity 231
Splatting 173
175% 202 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2300 NVMe 1024GB
494GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1950 2123 2128 1482 739 908 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
312% Outstanding
Read 2,516
Write 2,324
Mixed 1,637
SusWrite 1555
450% 2,008 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 65.9
215% 73 MB/s
DQ Read 1,196
DQ Write 1,025
DQ Mixed 1,101
828% 1,108 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 312%
Great: 349%
Amd-raid WDC WD20SPZX-22U 2TB
547GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 69 71 73 75 74 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
53.5% Above average
Read 114
Write 106
Mixed 37.5
SusWrite 72
60% 82.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 55%
Amd-raid ST2000DM008-2FR1 2TB
64GB free
Firmware: 1002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 148 100 152 157 131 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 50
Write 71.5
Mixed 16
SusWrite 142
50% 69.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.3
65% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 124%
Amd-raid WDC WD20SPZX-22U 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 101 102 102 105 110 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73.4% Very good
Read 153
Write 22.5
Mixed 39.2
SusWrite 102
58% 79.3 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
178% 1.33 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XN205T-MIE2 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 36.9
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 37.4
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 82.8
48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 52: 7R 4G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
52% 39% 41 322 256 60 27" 2560 1440 DEL41D9 DELL S2721DGF
History: Score 32: 3R 3G 8B | Score 52: 7R 4G 5B
Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 866 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

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