Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R9  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0T76PD
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200603
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 03 '21 at 03:02
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 89.6
1-Core 147
2-Core 295
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 1,133
99% 845 Pts
64-Core 1,154
71% 1,154 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 180
Reflection 179
Parallax 181
147% 180 fps
Gravity 157
Splatting 130
125% 144 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1628
Write 2,200
Mixed 1,608
407% 1,812 MB/s
4K Read 60.6
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 25.8
204% 78.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,047
DQ Write 1,070
DQ Mixed 1,163
845% 1093 MB/s
Poor: 129% Great: 273%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
852GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 205 206 207 210 207 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 192
Mixed 70.6
SusWrite 206
122% 167 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 116%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
MC Read 34
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 24.7
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 27.2
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 33: 5R 2G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
33% 18% 50 108 5 60 24.5" 1920 1080 DELA103 DELL AW2518HF
Typical Aurora R9 Builds (Compare 876 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R9

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $726
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