Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 93.5%, 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 R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210708
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateAug 26 '21 at 09:19
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11600KF-$157
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 73.3
1-Core 184
2-Core 329
103% 195 Pts
4-Core 609
8-Core 1,020
99% 814 Pts
64-Core 1,327
82% 1,327 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Dell(1028 3971) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 181
Reflection 216
Parallax 167
147% 188 fps
Gravity 135
Splatting 118
111% 126 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Micron 2300 512GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,540
Write 2,147
Mixed 1452
385% 1,713 MB/s
4K Read 52.1
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 68.2
226% 77.8 MB/s
DQ Read 852
DQ Write 1,182
DQ Mixed 1,005
763% 1,013 MB/s
Poor: 143% Great: 262%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
540GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 163 161 164 164 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 150
Mixed 101
SusWrite 163
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XJV223-MIE-NX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
38.4% Below average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 11.7
MC Mixed 9.9
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 10.8
35% 12.3 GB/s
Latency 94
43% 94 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 57: 10R 2G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
57% 14% 90 300 224 144 31.5" 2560 1440 AUS32A3 ASUS VG32V
History: Score 39: 7R 0G 4B | Score 30: 6R 0G 0B | Score 57: 10R 2G 1B
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,109 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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