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 (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive234% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0NWN7M
Memory19.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210426
Uptime6.7 Days
Run DateAug 03 '21 at 16:51
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (41st 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 74.5
1-Core 152
2-Core 285
92% 171 Pts
4-Core 533
8-Core 901
87% 717 Pts
64-Core 1,426
88% 1,426 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87%
Great: 94%
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 166
Reflection 152
Parallax 185
135% 168 fps
Gravity 141
Splatting 124
116% 133 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 877 730 718 739 722 747 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
234% Outstanding
Read 1,491
Write 1,661
Mixed 1,405
SusWrite 755
299% 1,328 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 78.9
269% 97.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,134
DQ Write 871
DQ Mixed 986
742% 997 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 234%
Great: 273%
Amd-raid ST2000DM008-2FR1 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 37 82 42 48 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Read 5.2
Write 1.5
Mixed 1
SusWrite 51
10% 14.7 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
315% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.1% Very good
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 32.6
84% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 25.9
60% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 91.4
44% 91.4 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 22: 3R 1G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
22% 16% 49 101 7 144 27" 1920 1080 ACR064D Acer XF270H B
Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,060
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