Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.8% 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 Drive	181% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07HV66
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '21 at 15:14
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 87.8 1-Core 131 2-Core 230 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 504 67% 502 Pts	64-Core 494 30% 494 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% Sapphire(1DA2 E416) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 21.6.1 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.8% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 121 Parallax 152 86% 126 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 112 Splatting 81.5 77% 95.8 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 333GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 224 229 156 222 141 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,275 Write 1,909 Mixed 1,307 SusWrite 220 265% 1,178 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 71.1 238% 89 MB/s	DQ Read 748 DQ Write 1,173 DQ Mixed 936 716% 952 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 305%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 541GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 154 155 155 155 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 158 Mixed 94.7 SusWrite 154 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 227% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 16GB 97 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 23.2 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 22.6 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 24: 2R 2G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
24%	17%	70	297	221	100	34"	3440 1440	AUS3431 ASUS MX34V

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,330x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	447x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	458x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	178x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	389x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	57x
PC300 SK hy 256GBNvmeBench 113%, 3,798 samples	48x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	228x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	158x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	75x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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