Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

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 (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive338% 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
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0NWN7M
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210809
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateSep 25 '21 at 08:35
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Memory 88.2
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
98% 180 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 1,016
96% 799 Pts
64-Core 1,461
90% 1,461 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
EVGA(3842 4663) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 172
Reflection 164
Parallax 169
140% 168 fps
Gravity 130
Splatting 113
107% 122 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm9a1 NVMe Samsung 512GB
342GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36304029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2391 1975 937 942 935 932 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
338% Outstanding
Read 2590
Write 2,534
Mixed 2,370
SusWrite 1,352
497% 2,211 MB/s
4K Read 74.9
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 101
328% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,264
DQ Write 977
DQ Mixed 1092
825% 1,111 MB/s
Poor: 151%
This bench: 338%
Great: 410%
Amd-raid LITEON CV3-CE256 256GB
145GB free
Firmware: TC81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 232 240 239 230 238 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.2% Very good
Read 476
Write 447
Mixed 395
SusWrite 259
88% 394 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 25.3
88% 29.4 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 162
142% 206 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 73%
Amd-raid ST2000DM008-2FR1 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 204 213 213 206 210 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 171
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 208
114% 157 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.2
864% 6.47 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 119%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
85.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 33.3
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 35.6
82% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,060
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