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Alienware Aurora R5

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	80.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	196% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R5 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware ÿÿÿÿÿÿ
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160523
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Aug 25 '17 at 22:35
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$165 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Memory 84.6 1-Core 121 2-Core 235 82% 147 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 651 64% 526 Pts	64-Core 651 40% 651 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.3% Excellent	Lighting 99.7 Reflection 108 Parallax 92.3 81% 100 fps	MRender 95.5 Gravity 93.7 Splatting 97.3 78% 95.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme CX2-8B256-Q11 NV 256GB 1,424 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4881 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	196% Outstanding	Read 1,893 Write 731 Mixed 998 264% 1,207 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 50.1 189% 68.7 MB/s	DQ Read 486 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 168 188% 322 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 206%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$35 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 843GB free Firmware: MS2OA810 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 68 (03) Spinup time 137 137 12895256753 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 745 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 110 110 36 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1114 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 642 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 3391 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 3391 (C2) HDA temperature 152 152 206159609892 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 469 (F1) Unknown 100 100 136616326 (F2) Unknown 100 100 57280266	93.2% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 167 Mixed 147 118% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.17 82% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$42 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 149GB free Firmware: HP35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 99 10252354 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4135 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 18 (07) Seek error rate 89 60 5130895646 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 25008 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2044 (B4) Unknown 100 100 793628983 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 60 589365283 (C2) HDA temperature 35 40 64424509475 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 26 10252354 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 18 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	59.4% Above average	Read 99.6 Write 107 Mixed 88.1 74% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.63 123% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF 1x16GB 5,448 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	41% Average	MC Read 14.8 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 11.8 39% 13.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 13.4 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 72.5 55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 42%

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 49%

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System: Alienware Aurora R5

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $165Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,074x
Core i7-6700KIntel $165Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	388x
Core i5-6400Intel $69Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	256x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	620x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	325x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	192x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc300Bench 119%, 4,485 samples	133x
NVMe LITEON 256GBCx2-8b256-q11Bench 168%, 2,143 samples	131x
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	54x

RAM
HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF 1x16GBHynixBench 39%, 5,448 samples	309x
16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 1x16GBMicronBench 39%, 1,618 samples	126x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	106x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $443

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Intel Core i5-13600K $238	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $350