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 above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive465% 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
Memory22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211029
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '22 at 01:29
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
114% Outstanding
Memory 78.2
1-Core 217
2-Core 434
124% 243 Pts
4-Core 799
8-Core 1,546
139% 1,173 Pts
64-Core 3,004
186% 3,004 Pts
Poor: 110%
This bench: 114%
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: 511.79
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 314
Reflection 300
Parallax 361
256% 325 fps
Gravity 260
Splatting 193
196% 227 fps
Poor: 162% Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG70ZNV1T02 KIOXIA 1024GB
658GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10804104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4080 2229 1950 1942 1931 1968 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
465% Outstanding
Read 3,396
Write 4,172
Mixed 2,670
SusWrite 2350
709% 3,147 MB/s
4K Read 71
4K Write 261
4K Mixed 108
385% 147 MB/s
DQ Read 1,666
DQ Write 1,338
DQ Mixed 1,499
1,123% 1,501 MB/s
Poor: 180%
This bench: 465%
Great: 463%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
87GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 323 322 318 320 322 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 473
Mixed 385
SusWrite 337
94% 416 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 57.4
197% 70.8 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 337
254% 341 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 116%
Great: 124%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$99
415GB free
Firmware: SVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 480 472 480 480 481 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 473
Mixed 445
SusWrite 479
107% 475 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 60.8
205% 73 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 339
255% 341 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 128%
Great: 137%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
146% Outstanding
MC Read 59
MC Write 57.7
MC Mixed 53
162% 56.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 51.9
SC Mixed 26.8
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 130%
This bench: 146%
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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