Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 000000
Memory	58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '22 at 00:14
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	75.7% Very good	Memory 63.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 260 80% 150 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 749 75% 611 Pts	64-Core 944 58% 944 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Dell(1028 3729) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.77 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 168 Reflection 172 Parallax 172 137% 171 fps	Gravity 148 Splatting 127 120% 137 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 429GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 409 411 412 380 394 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 420 Write 391 Mixed 319 SusWrite 402 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 84.3 4K Mixed 33 122% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 184 175% 275 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 100%
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140 12,308 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 939GB free Firmware: RKT303.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2048 1110 1112 1114 1008 1043 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	170% Outstanding	Read 870 Write 950 Mixed 799 SusWrite 1,239 218% 965 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 27.3 146% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 46.9 DQ Write 700 DQ Mixed 74.6 147% 274 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 303%
SABRENT 1TB 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1000 672 633 672 771 810 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 910GB free Firmware: 1001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 153 156 153 155 156 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 112 Mixed 79.1 SusWrite 154 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 132% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KHX3200C16D4/16GX 019800000198 KHX3200C16D4/16GX 0198000080AD KHX3200C16D4/16GX 019800000198 KHX3200C16D4/16GX 64GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 35.1 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 41.3 SC Mixed 27.2 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 119 34% 119 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical Aurora R8 Builds (Compare 1,743 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 102%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 94%

Nuclear submarine

System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	359x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	332x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	229x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	342x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	167x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	158x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	87x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	57x
NVMe TOSHIBA 1024GBKxg60znv1t02Bench 228%, 2,759 samples	54x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	159x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	149x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	138x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $475

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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