Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics25.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07JNH0
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 06 '21 at 23:48
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3960X
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 98.2
2-Core 188
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 373
8-Core 538
57% 456 Pts
64-Core 723
45% 723 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7950-$290
AMD(1002 0B00) 3GB
CLim: 800 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.9% Poor
Lighting 34.5
Reflection 29.9
Parallax 45.2
28% 36.5 fps
MRender 26
Gravity 35.4
Splatting 20.2
22% 27.2 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 32%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LAT-256M2S 256GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PNDA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 283 291 283 295 292 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
52.6% Above average
Read 369
Write 272
Mixed 229
SusWrite 285
65% 289 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 31.9
4K Mixed 15.4
59% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 67.7
DQ Write 44
DQ Mixed 47.3
38% 53 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF51264AZ- 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 34.7
107% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 12.2
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 27: 3R 2G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
27% 31% 35 13 8 60 34" 2048 1152 GBT3400 G34WQC
Typical Aurora-R4 Builds (Compare 1,685 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora-R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $262
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