Alienware Aurora R13

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 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive449% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemAlienware Aurora R13  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0C92D0
Memory23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211013
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 15 '22 at 02:41
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 91%

 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 i9-12900KF-$310
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
113% Outstanding
Memory 76.3
1-Core 213
2-Core 419
121% 236 Pts
4-Core 794
8-Core 1,528
138% 1,161 Pts
64-Core 2,939
182% 2,939 Pts
Poor: 110%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
Dell(1028 389D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.49
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 300
Reflection 284
Parallax 319
244% 301 fps
Gravity 252
Splatting 184
188% 218 fps
Poor: 162% Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN810 WDC 1024GB
773GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 61510012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3727 2631 1684 1406 1530 1537 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
449% Outstanding
Read 4,699
Write 3,571
Mixed 2,832
SusWrite 2,086
736% 3,297 MB/s
4K Read 85.3
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 81.9
296% 94.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,752
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 344
406% 752 MB/s
Poor: 166%
This bench: 449%
Great: 544%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100
1TB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 98 97 98 99 98 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 102
Write 102
Mixed 50.4
SusWrite 97.1
64% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
141% Outstanding
MC Read 56.6
MC Write 53.9
MC Mixed 52.8
156% 54.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 48.9
SC Mixed 26.4
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 130%
This bench: 141%
Great: 151%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R13 Builds (Compare 882 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 214%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 251%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R13

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $935
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