Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 190%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 198%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics188% 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 Drive269% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '21 at 19:40
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700-$217
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 76.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 373
100% 198 Pts
4-Core 716
8-Core 1,280
120% 998 Pts
64-Core 1,714
106% 1,714 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
188% Outstanding
Lighting 271
Reflection 244
Parallax 275
221% 264 fps
MRender 313
Gravity 232
Splatting 168
186% 237 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 188%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 512GB
456GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1242 990 990 992 991 985 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 1,110
Write 1,102
Mixed 1,088
SusWrite 1,032
244% 1,083 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 222
4K Mixed 81.7
302% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,704
DQ Write 1,404
DQ Mixed 1,538
1,156% 1,549 MB/s
Poor: 124%
This bench: 269%
Great: 285%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 201 198 197 199 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 182
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 199
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown X2YH1K-MIE-NX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
48.2% Average
MC Read 22
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 12.5
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 13.5
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 86.5
46% 86.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 63%

 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 9 7 60 23.8" 1280 720 DELD0DA DELL P2419H
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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