Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	92.9% 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 Drive	115% 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-R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0FPV4P
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20131126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '22 at 02:31
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 87.4 1-Core 106 2-Core 207 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 629 63% 514 Pts	64-Core 768 48% 768 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Gigabyte(1458 37D2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 107 Parallax 111 95% 112 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 101 Splatting 90.6 88% 110 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 421GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 420 442 426 444 437 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 447 Write 451 Mixed 382 SusWrite 434 97% 428 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 90.2 4K Mixed 53.8 174% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%
Hgst HUS726T4TALE6L4 4TB 592 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 3.5TB free Firmware: VKGNW984 SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 247 236 239 241 238 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 226 Write 227 Mixed 110 SusWrite 239 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 1.9 7% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 27%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 233GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 231 231 229 231 230 MB/s Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	78.2% Very good	Read 238 Write 226 Mixed 222 SusWrite 230 52% 229 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 75.7 4K Mixed 46.7 145% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 198 149% 199 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 124%
Seagate ST8000VN004-2M2101 8TB 135 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 219 221 221 222 220 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 4x8GB 1,895 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 37.4 109% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 13.2 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 91%

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Workstation 47%

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System: Alienware Aurora-R4

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	578x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	451x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	232x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	124x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	92x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	91x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	53x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x

RAM
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 58%, 7,298 samples	123x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	58x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	54x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $178	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