Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	341% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0P0JWX
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211208
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '22 at 23:00
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	70%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700F 21,161 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 78.3 1-Core 161 2-Core 324 99% 188 Pts	4-Core 615 8-Core 989 98% 802 Pts	64-Core 1,536 95% 1,536 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% PNY(196E 1342) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.65 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 179 Reflection 180 Parallax 181 146% 180 fps	Gravity 164 Splatting 133 129% 148 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 1TB 3,297 User benchmarks, average bench 249% 806GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2006 2041 2063 2122 2083 2121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 1,738 Write 1,461 Mixed 1,829 SusWrite 2,073 401% 1,775 MB/s	4K Read 60.9 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 85.7 301% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,332 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 1,106 845% 1,151 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 354%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XK2M26-MIE 2x16GB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	MC Read 44.1 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 24.3 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 27.6 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 94%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 181%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 177%

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System: Alienware Aurora R12

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples	935x
Core i5-11400FIntel $115Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	419x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $225Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	238x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $435Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	513x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	497x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	278x

SSD
PC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 251%, 4,988 samples	224x
Micron 2300 512GBNvmeBench 206%, 2,103 samples	102x
PC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 250%, 2,402 samples	89x

RAM
XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GBUnknownBench 88%, 1,413 samples	207x
XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 49%, 948 samples	172x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	125x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $435

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16