Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	239% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 05 '22 at 01:13
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	PRI-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 91.5 1-Core 118 2-Core 209 81% 139 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 740 74% 604 Pts	64-Core 1,224 76% 1,224 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$290 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Dell(1028 3759) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.59 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 111 Reflection 93.2 Parallax 108 90% 104 fps	Gravity 104 Splatting 85.6 83% 94.6 fps
Poor: 80% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kxg60znv512g NVMe KIOXIA 512GB 4,018 User benchmarks, average bench 211% 335GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 998 1074 754 763 702 804 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 2,001 Write 2,234 Mixed 1,542 SusWrite 849 372% 1,656 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 70.1 236% 84 MB/s	DQ Read 875 DQ Write 652 DQ Mixed 746 562% 758 MB/s
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 283%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 153GB free Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 439 445 442 425 442 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 468 Mixed 353 SusWrite 440 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 43.8 150% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 261 220% 322 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 23.6 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 36.1 SC Mixed 26.1 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 78%

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System: Alienware Aurora R9

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	446x
Core i7-9700KIntel $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	155x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	85x

GPU
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	300x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	128x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	72x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 162%, 6,475 samples	52x
2200S NVMe 512GBMicronBench 167%, 5,553 samples	43x
2200S NVMe 256GBMicronBench 152%, 2,261 samples	42x

RAM
X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 2,592 samples	315x
XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 87%, 1,806 samples	72x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	54x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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