Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics29% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive360% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210906
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateJan 29 '22 at 12:24
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 89.3
1-Core 121
2-Core 236
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 697
73% 588 Pts
64-Core 707
44% 707 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Dell(1028 3512) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29% Poor
Lighting 36.6
Reflection 40.9
Parallax 37.9
30% 38.5 fps
MRender 37.6
Gravity 37.9
Splatting 27.1
27% 34.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96
656GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2003 2133 2085 2106 2104 1681 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
360% Outstanding
Read 2,165
Write 2,023
Mixed 1,638
SusWrite 2,019
442% 1,961 MB/s
4K Read 72.4
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 93.8
302% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,432
DQ Write 1,096
DQ Mixed 1,231
930% 1,253 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 360%
Great: 488%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
916GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 183 178 179 179 179 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 179
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 180
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 24.9
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 36.6
SC Mixed 25.9
77% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,181 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $633
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Intel Core i5-12600K $179Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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