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 above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive264% 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211109
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 09 '22 at 19:41
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 79.2
1-Core 156
2-Core 291
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 515
8-Core 886
85% 701 Pts
64-Core 1,130
70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 86F0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3950 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 497.29
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 122
Reflection 117
Parallax 119
99% 119 fps
Gravity 107
Splatting 100
91% 103 fps
Poor: 80% Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Micron 2300 NVMe 512GB
360GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2068 2108 2106 1001 748 428 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 1,533
Write 2,215
Mixed 1,471
SusWrite 1,410
375% 1,657 MB/s
4K Read 53.7
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 68.9
231% 79.6 MB/s
DQ Read 880
DQ Write 1,145
DQ Mixed 1,120
816% 1,048 MB/s
Poor: 137%
This bench: 264%
Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
862GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 200 199 199 190 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 208
Write 198
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 198
125% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 116%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
87.8% Excellent
MC Read 43.1
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.8
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 26.5
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 82.1
49% 82.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,109 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: 71% - Very good Total price: $625
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HDDRAMUSB
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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