Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 189%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 173%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics218% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive145% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220119
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateNov 04 '22 at 14:25
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 above expectations (64th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 129
2-Core 256
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 783
77% 628 Pts
64-Core 989
61% 989 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,280
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
218% Outstanding
Lighting 326
Reflection 302
Parallax 368
266% 332 fps
MRender 357
Gravity 261
Splatting 193
212% 270 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 218%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 291 291 251 256 248 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 1,702
Write 520
Mixed 362
SusWrite 277
155% 715 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 40.7
138% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 429
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 280
236% 346 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 145%
Great: 193%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$132
720GB free
Firmware: M3CR033
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 423 425 454 453 451 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 437
Write 384
Mixed 355
SusWrite 436
91% 403 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 55.4
4K Mixed 31.6
102% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 288
234% 332 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE1 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
87.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 33.8
MC Mixed 27.1
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 26.7
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,176 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

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