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 (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive324% 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.
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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '21 at 06:28
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 72.1
1-Core 193
2-Core 383
111% 216 Pts
4-Core 694
8-Core 1,135
112% 915 Pts
64-Core 1,705
106% 1,705 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1250 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.8.2
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 47.4
Reflection 56.6
Parallax 76
39% 60 fps
Gravity 57.8
Splatting 42.4
43% 50.1 fps
Poor: 37% Great: 49%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WDC 1024GB
869GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1835 1728 1728 1713 1734 1733 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
324% Outstanding
Read 1,998
Write 2,261
Mixed 1,917
SusWrite 1,745
447% 1,980 MB/s
4K Read 49.2
4K Write 197
4K Mixed 76.9
277% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1346
DQ Write 1,016
DQ Mixed 1,106
847% 1,156 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 324%
Great: 309%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown X2YH1K-MIE-NX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.3% Average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 10.8
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 11.7
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 96.6
41% 96.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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