Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	367% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07W25T
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210902
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	May 10 '22 at 10:30
Run Duration	364 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 170 2-Core 341 105% 198 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 1,134 108% 893 Pts	64-Core 1,538 95% 1,538 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AB) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.59 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 71.6 Reflection 75.3 Parallax 69.1 58% 72 fps	Gravity 71.2 Splatting 67.3 61% 69.2 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc711 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 1,689 User benchmarks, average bench 252% 374GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2374 1620 877 855 850 883 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	367% Outstanding	Read 2,847 Write 2,445 Mixed 1,791 SusWrite 1243 465% 2,081 MB/s	4K Read 74.1 4K Write 216 4K Mixed 106 362% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,682 DQ Write 1,220 DQ Mixed 1,380 1,050% 1,428 MB/s
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 367% Great: 364%
Micron C400 RealSSD 256GB 11,652 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 150GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 265 270 272 265 251 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Read 382 Write 205 Mixed 227 SusWrite 262 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 94.9 4K Mixed 13.5 102% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 23.4 41% 81.1 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 69%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 930GB free Firmware: 13057113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 180 182 181 179 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 160 Mixed 107 SusWrite 179 116% 158 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA330 2TB 1,342 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 588GB free Firmware: JKAOA3FB SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 89 92 92 92 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 80 Write 92.4 Mixed 48.6 SusWrite 91.4 57% 78.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 70%
Hitachi G-DRIVE with Thu 8TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 7.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 204 181 188 215 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 186 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 198 118% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 797GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 27 28 28 28 28 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	17.7% Very poor	Read 32.6 Write 31.2 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 27.9 40% 29.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 17.7% Great: 22%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 2TB 2,298 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1.5TB free, PID 50a1 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	8.66% Terrible	Read 28.6 Write 32.6 Mixed 18.7 SusWrite 14.3 31% 23.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 8.66% Great: 49%
ST1500DL 003-9VT16L 1.5TB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 779GB free, PID 0c31 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Read 33.1 Write 33.6 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 14.1 35% 26.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 60% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 17%
Generic- SD/MMC 64GB 660 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 52GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	13.3% Very poor	Read 17.6 Write 16.6 Mixed 17.2 SusWrite 11.8 21% 15.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 126% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 17%
Seagate Desktop 500GB 1,637 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 344GB free, PID 3300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 15 15 15 15 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 34.5 Write 34.5 Mixed 25.8 SusWrite 14.5 36% 27.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 101% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KF3600C18D4/16GX 2x16GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 44.9 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 26.1 97% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 32 SC Mixed 28.7 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 101%

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System: Alienware Aurora R12

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples	925x
Core i5-11400FIntel $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	418x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	236x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	510x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	493x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	278x

SSD
PC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 277%, 3,587 samples	222x
Micron 2300 512GBNvmeBench 206%, 2,103 samples	99x
PC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 250%, 2,402 samples	87x

RAM
XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GBUnknownBench 88%, 1,413 samples	206x
XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 49%, 948 samples	170x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	124x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $899

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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