Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	333% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 24 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0P0JWX
Memory	7.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220207
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 11 '22 at 21:19
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^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 as expected (53^rd percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 78 1-Core 168 2-Core 328 101% 191 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,054 103% 842 Pts	64-Core 1,556 96% 1,556 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8787) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	74% Very good	Lighting 92.8 Reflection 89.4 Parallax 85.3 76% 89.2 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 80.2 Splatting 72.5 71% 89.1 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 512GB 3,082 User benchmarks, average bench 278% 410GB free (System drive) Firmware: 36307029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1992 2165 2159 1601 769 815 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	333% Outstanding	Read 2,404 Write 2,179 Mixed 2,125 SusWrite 1,584 466% 2,073 MB/s	4K Read 71.5 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 82.6 301% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,175 DQ Write 972 DQ Mixed 1,078 806% 1,075 MB/s
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 333% Great: 416%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 814GB free Firmware: 13057113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 188 189 188 188 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 171 Mixed 90 SusWrite 188 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XK2M26-MIE 1x16GB 465 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	48% Average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 12.3 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 14.4 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 84.4 47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 50%

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

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 177%

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System: Alienware Aurora R12

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples	909x
Core i5-11400FIntel $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	416x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	234x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	502x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	482x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	277x

SSD
PC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 277%, 3,587 samples	219x
Micron 2300 512GBNvmeBench 206%, 2,103 samples	99x
PC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 250%, 2,402 samples	86x

RAM
XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GBUnknownBench 88%, 1,413 samples	205x
XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 49%, 948 samples	166x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	121x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $910

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16