Alienware Aurora R5

Performance Results


Gaming 183% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 155% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	212% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	186% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware Aurora R5 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 01NYPT
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171213
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 18 '21 at 17:55
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 128 2-Core 252 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 699 72% 581 Pts	64-Core 683 42% 683 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4088) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	212% Outstanding	Lighting 311 Reflection 286 Parallax 320 254% 306 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 263 Splatting 196 214% 272 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 19,151 User benchmarks, average bench 148% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 57DA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 560 606 522 560 523 514 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,430 Write 846 Mixed 786 SusWrite 547 200% 902 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 56.6 189% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 854 DQ Write 810 DQ Mixed 614 521% 759 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 207%
Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 418GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 459 458 469 459 475 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 465 Write 429 Mixed 399 SusWrite 457 99% 437 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 63.7 209% 72.9 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 335 254% 341 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 125%
Samsung 860 EVO 1TB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 43GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 274 274 274 164 150 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 458 Write 422 Mixed 363 SusWrite 249 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 52.8 182% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 228 201% 300 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 127%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 29 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 26 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 24.2 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 17: 2R 1G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
17%	8%	85	1	0	60	27"	1920 1080	SAM1045 S27R65

History: Score 9: 0R 2G 3B | Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 17: 2R 1G 4B

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System: Alienware Aurora R5

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,039x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	375x
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	590x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	313x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	190x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc300Bench 119%, 4,485 samples	129x
NVMe LITEON 256GBCx2-8b256-q11Bench 168%, 2,143 samples	128x
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	50x

RAM
HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF 1x16GBHynixBench 39%, 5,448 samples	300x
16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 1x16GBMicronBench 39%, 1,618 samples	120x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	101x

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Value: 107% - Outstanding

Total price: $312

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16