Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 151%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 160%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics170% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive301% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory42.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210603
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 13 '21 at 00:05
Run Duration242 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700KF-$240
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 70.9
1-Core 174
2-Core 319
99% 188 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 1,058
98% 819 Pts
64-Core 1,567
97% 1,567 Pts
Poor: 94%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 109%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
170% Outstanding
Lighting 238
Reflection 220
Parallax 279
194% 246 fps
MRender 298
Gravity 212
Splatting 159
175% 223 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 170%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2300 NVMe 1024GB
717GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1186 1392 1771 1785 1790 1754 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
301% Outstanding
Read 2,167
Write 1,904
Mixed 1,466
SusWrite 1613
401% 1,788 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 60.2
200% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,330
DQ Write 1,119
DQ Mixed 1203
907% 1,217 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 301%
Great: 349%
Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNW020T8 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1432 1454 1453 1458 186 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 1,400
Write 1,434
Mixed 1,035
SusWrite 1,022
275% 1223 MB/s
4K Read 53.4
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 76.1
272% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 988
DQ Write 881
DQ Mixed 322
409% 730 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 244%
Great: 294%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 93 90 93 93 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 64.5
Write 95.6
Mixed 31.5
SusWrite 91.8
52% 70.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 6.4
4K Mixed 0.5
203% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 64%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 108 115 117 116 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 86.8
Write 121
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 113
67% 91.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 6.5
4K Mixed 0.8
243% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 64%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
731GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 138 143 148 147 145 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 92.8
Write 136
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 143
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.6
230% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XJV223-MIE 01980000802C XJV223-MIE-NX 01980000802C XJV223-MIE 01980000802C XJV223-MIE-NX 64GB
3400, 3400, 3400, 3400 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
MC Read 37
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 26.3
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 24.4
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 99.4
40% 99.4 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 7 5 60 27.4" 1280 720 DELA179 Dell AW2721D
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,110 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: 71% - Very good Total price: $625
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