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 way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive335% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '21 at 18:56
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 83
1-Core 190
2-Core 387
115% 220 Pts
4-Core 713
8-Core 1,328
122% 1,020 Pts
64-Core 1,752
108% 1,752 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 108%
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 55.6
Reflection 57.9
Parallax 77.9
45% 63.8 fps
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 43
44% 51.2 fps
Poor: 37% Great: 49%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WDC 1024GB
858GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1864 1706 1732 1739 1737 1735 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
335% Outstanding
Read 2,051
Write 2,288
Mixed 1,994
SusWrite 1,752
456% 2,021 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 207
4K Mixed 80
291% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,426
DQ Write 1,132
DQ Mixed 1,231
934% 1,263 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 335%
Great: 309%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.4% Excellent
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 26.1
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 28.7
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,108 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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