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 (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive310% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory4.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 02 '22 at 03:44
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900F-$240
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 67.6
1-Core 175
2-Core 314
98% 185 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 1,023
95% 790 Pts
64-Core 1,064
66% 1,064 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 497.09
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 248
Reflection 224
Parallax 254
202% 242 fps
Gravity 206
Splatting 155
156% 180 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 2048GB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36307129 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1120 1488 1656 1779 1743 1685 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
310% Outstanding
Read 2,132
Write 1,871
Mixed 1,847
SusWrite 1,579
418% 1,857 MB/s
4K Read 55.9
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 77.5
255% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,240
DQ Write 941
DQ Mixed 1,062
802% 1,081 MB/s
Poor: 156%
This bench: 310%
Great: 517%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
2TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 104 101 104 103 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
43.9% Average
Read 104
Write 100
Mixed 58.8
SusWrite 103
123% 91.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
94% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown X2YH1K-MIE-NX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
36.7% Below average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 11.2
MC Mixed 10.4
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 9.4
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 36.7%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,129 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

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