Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive286% 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210902
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '22 at 12:27
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 72
1-Core 148
2-Core 281
90% 167 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 857
86% 697 Pts
64-Core 1,058
66% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
Nvidia(10DE 2504) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 131
Reflection 118
Parallax 123
107% 124 fps
Gravity 103
Splatting 88.8
84% 95.7 fps
Poor: 90% Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC711 SK hynix 512GB
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1826 1243 789 806 806 805 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 2,539
Write 2219
Mixed 1512
SusWrite 1,046
408% 1,829 MB/s
4K Read 59.5
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 71.3
253% 88.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,063
DQ Write 868
DQ Mixed 909
696% 946 MB/s
Poor: 177%
This bench: 286%
Great: 317%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
930GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 197 195 194 197 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 180
Mixed 86.4
SusWrite 195
121% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE-NX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
70.6% Very good
MC Read 35
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 21.6
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 16.3
46% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 96.9
41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R12

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $910
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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