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 (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 Drive330% 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 07W25T
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 04 '21 at 04:50
Run Duration230 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900F-$240
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 79.7
1-Core 190
2-Core 382
113% 217 Pts
4-Core 714
8-Core 1,199
116% 957 Pts
64-Core 1,768
109% 1,768 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.37
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 307
Reflection 291
Parallax 342
250% 313 fps
Gravity 255
Splatting 185
190% 220 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WDC 1024GB
868GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1900 1735 1735 1731 1747 1743 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
330% Outstanding
Read 1,982
Write 2,270
Mixed 2,020
SusWrite 1,765
454% 2,009 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 78.9
283% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,370
DQ Write 1,154
DQ Mixed 1,274
951% 1,266 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 330%
Great: 309%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
931GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 180 177 181 181 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 177
Mixed 106
SusWrite 180
120% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
227% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%
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)
86.9% Excellent
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 23.9
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 25.9
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 42: 4R 4G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
42% 17% 103 109 5 60 27" 2560 1440 MSI1462 Optix MAG27CQ
History: Score 35: 4R 4G 3B | Score 22: 1R 4G 5B | Score 42: 4R 4G 10B
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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