Alienware Aurora R13

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive497% 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.
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.
CPU throttled at 95% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R13  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0446JC
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220608
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateAug 11 '22 at 02:42
Run Duration271 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
CPU Throttled 95%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$232
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 79.6
1-Core 207
2-Core 407
120% 231 Pts
4-Core 740
8-Core 1,482
131% 1,111 Pts
64-Core 2,388
148% 2,388 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 109%
Great: 121%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Dell(1028 C903) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.77
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 224
Reflection 206
Parallax 218
183% 216 fps
Gravity 152
Splatting 135
126% 143 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC801 SK hynix 512GB
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51002141 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4079 2517 746 751 760 760 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
497% Outstanding
Read 4,985
Write 4,300
Mixed 2,502
SusWrite 1602
746% 3,347 MB/s
4K Read 79.1
4K Write 310
4K Mixed 127
447% 172 MB/s
DQ Read 1,400
DQ Write 1,354
DQ Mixed 1,404
1,047% 1386 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 497%
Great: 449%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 219 218 218 219 218 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMCG66MEBUA084N 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing below potential (95th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
138% Outstanding
MC Read 57.5
MC Write 50.6
MC Mixed 49.2
150% 52.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 49.6
SC Mixed 28.8
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 81.2
49% 81.2 ns
Poor: 112%
This bench: 138%
Great: 138%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R13 Builds (Compare 881 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 214%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 251%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R13

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $1,220
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