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 (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive326% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210603
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 24 '21 at 02:33
Run Duration274 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 80.5
1-Core 194
2-Core 365
112% 213 Pts
4-Core 715
8-Core 1,264
119% 990 Pts
64-Core 1,852
115% 1,852 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB; GEForce RTX 3090 24GB GDDR6X
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.11
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 308
Reflection 291
Parallax 324
251% 308 fps
Gravity 261
Splatting 190
195% 225 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG60ZNV1T02 KIOXIA 1024GB
702GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1942 1604 1606 1621 1621 1622 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
326% Outstanding
Read 2,000
Write 2,326
Mixed 1,614
SusWrite 1,670
429% 1,903 MB/s
4K Read 53.3
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 80.9
281% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,390
DQ Write 1,200
DQ Mixed 999
829% 1,196 MB/s
Poor: 162%
This bench: 326%
Great: 320%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 204 207 205 213 213 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 138
Write 161
Mixed 64.5
SusWrite 206
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 106%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
495GB free
Firmware: 0707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 104 102 105 105 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
54% Above average
Read 84.7
Write 104
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 103
71% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.3
108% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 54%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
MC Read 42
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 23.7
89% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 26.8
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 16: 2R 1G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
16% 11% 53 293 206 60 27" 2194 1234 DELA196 DELL S2721QS
History: Score 3: 0R 0G 3B | Score 16: 2R 1G 3B
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,103 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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