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 (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive238% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210708
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 24 '21 at 20:51
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700F
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 77.4
1-Core 186
2-Core 358
108% 207 Pts
4-Core 702
8-Core 1,097
111% 900 Pts
64-Core 1,569
97% 1,569 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB; nvidia
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.41
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 250
Reflection 232
Parallax 281
203% 254 fps
Gravity 214
Splatting 162
163% 188 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG60ZNV256G KIOXIA 256GB
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1218 405 404 391 405 379 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 1,978
Write 776
Mixed 1,254
SusWrite 534
251% 1,135 MB/s
4K Read 53.4
4K Write 175
4K Mixed 77.1
272% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 812
DQ Write 1,067
DQ Mixed 778
632% 886 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 238%
Great: 250%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OAD30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 197 195 198 198 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 179
Mixed 22.3
SusWrite 196
105% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 111%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73% Very good
MC Read 35
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 20.1
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 22.3
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 85.5
47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 73%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 35: 4R 2G 9B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
35% 16% 95 290 207 240 0" 1920 1080 DELA17C AW2521HFLA
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,108 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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