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 as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive284% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory7.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210902
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '21 at 13:25
Run Duration212 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 59.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 294
87% 168 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 864
82% 681 Pts
64-Core 1,089
67% 1,089 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 96.9
Reflection 108
Parallax 99.7
79% 102 fps
Gravity 96.5
Splatting 96.3
85% 96.4 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC711 SK hynix 512GB
325GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1890 828 826 824 856 857 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
284% Outstanding
Read 2,562
Write 2,071
Mixed 1,698
SusWrite 1,014
410% 1,836 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 77
251% 84.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,176
DQ Write 697
DQ Mixed 952
705% 942 MB/s
Poor: 177%
This bench: 284%
Great: 317%
Seagate ST3640323AS 640GB-$134
259GB free
Firmware: SD13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 108 108 103 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 105
Write 35.5
Mixed 57.1
SusWrite 106
56% 76 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 66%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$35
379GB free
Firmware: SD23
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 97 95 97 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 100
Write 49.9
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 96.1
57% 77 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
109% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
60.2% Good
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 18
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.8
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 130
31% 130 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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