Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	147% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	111% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Alienware Aurora R7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0VDT73
Memory	23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '22 at 06:47
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$175 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 138 2-Core 254 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 808 76% 633 Pts	64-Core 1,050 65% 1,050 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Nvidia(10DE 14B2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	147% Outstanding	Lighting 202 Reflection 250 Parallax 183 165% 212 fps	MRender 254 Gravity 164 Splatting 133 144% 184 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$50 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 325 284 319 243 242 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 694 Write 304 Mixed 356 SusWrite 294 91% 412 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 46 160% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 284 231% 327 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 193%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 276GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,948 Write 6,755 Mixed 7,463 1,717% 7,722 MB/s	4K Read 718 4K Write 228 4K Mixed 323 1,623% 423 MB/s	DQ Read 1,477 DQ Write 752 DQ Mixed 866 710% 1,032 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 137%
Seagate Fast SSD 250GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 99GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 280 283 286 285 286 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 344 Write 308 Mixed 290 SusWrite 280 69% 306 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 26 87% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 130 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 81.9 71% 105 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 193 196 195 195 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 148 Mixed 83 SusWrite 194 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
Terra Master DAS 4TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 208 210 212 212 213 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 232 Write 209 Mixed 91.9 SusWrite 208 135% 185 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 1.1 268% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 124%
Terra Master DAS 4TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 125 129 130 130 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 133 Write 132 Mixed 82.4 SusWrite 127 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XRMWRN-HYA 313698041100 XRMWRN-HYA 32GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 24.5 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 27.5 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 98%

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Workstation 83%

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System: Alienware Aurora R7

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,886x
Core i7-8700KIntel $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,401x
Core i5-8400Intel $114Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	781x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,313x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,050x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	670x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	851x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	166x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	555x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	553x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples	503x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $431

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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