Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 177%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 187%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics164% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive361% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory58.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '21 at 11:32
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900KF-$255
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 78.6
1-Core 187
2-Core 373
111% 213 Pts
4-Core 746
8-Core 1,323
125% 1,034 Pts
64-Core 1887
117% 1887 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 109%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
164% Outstanding
Lighting 215
Reflection 313
Parallax 228
176% 252 fps
MRender 318
Gravity 232
Splatting 172
189% 241 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 164%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 1TB
291GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2086 2074 2002 1939 1914 1837 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
361% Outstanding
Read 2,586
Write 2,373
Mixed 1,720
SusWrite 1,975
486% 2,164 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 71.6
266% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,356
DQ Write 1,149
DQ Mixed 1,266
945% 1,257 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 361%
Great: 421%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
843GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 180 169 183 183 183 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 175
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 178
110% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 113%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 119 124 127 127 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
70% Very good
Read 120
Write 9.7
Mixed 60.4
SusWrite 123
58% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.8
373% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 70%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown X6TCK6-MIE 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.4% Outstanding
MC Read 40.9
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 27.2
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 31.3
84% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 83.2
48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 144%

 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 8 6 120 34.1" 1280 720 DELA149 Dell AW3420DW
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,131 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

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