Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics79.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220119
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJun 25 '22 at 13:32
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 83.7
1-Core 131
2-Core 239
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 804
76% 628 Pts
64-Core 1,038
64% 1,038 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 84%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.8% Very good
Lighting 98.1
Reflection 110
Parallax 100
80% 103 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 96.6
Splatting 98.8
80% 96.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Series 500GB
349GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT07B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 174 216 241 248 251 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 330
Write 239
Mixed 164
SusWrite 216
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 61
4K Mixed 24.1
107% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 65.1
97% 186 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 89%
Seagate Expansion 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 121 126 129 129 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 92.5
Write 109
Mixed 59.5
SusWrite 118
70% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 0.6
163% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 66%
WD WD20EZAZ-00WGYX0 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 42 42 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
24.8% Poor
Read 40.2
Write 40.5
Mixed 35.9
SusWrite 41.4
29% 39.5 MB/s
4K Read 7.8
4K Write 7.7
4K Mixed 1.1
590% 5.53 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 24.8%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 22.6
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 26.5
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,181 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
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System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $633
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