Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	137% 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	118% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0P0JWX
Memory	21.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210810
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '22 at 05:50
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116 46,609 User benchmarks, average bench 94% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 59.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 288 84% 163 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 792 75% 623 Pts	64-Core 1,037 64% 1,037 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3909) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	137% Outstanding	Lighting 195 Reflection 183 Parallax 176 159% 185 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 142 Splatting 127 119% 149 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KINGSTON SA2000M81000G 1TB 629 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 384GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 468 731 175 548 507 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 1120 Write 1,004 Mixed 523 SusWrite 471 174% 780 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 37.6 4K Mixed 27.9 97% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 533 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 246 203% 304 MB/s
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 314%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 158 162 159 159 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 97.7 Write 119 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 159 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 55% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KHX3200C16D4/8GX 01980000802C XW21KG-MIE-NX 0198000080CE KHX3200C16D4/8GX 01980000802C XW21KG-MIE-NX 32GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2400, 2667, 2400, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 18.1 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 17.3 SC Mixed 17.6 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 130 31% 130 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 130%

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

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Gaming 181%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 177%

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System: Alienware Aurora R12

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples	925x
Core i5-11400FIntel $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	418x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	236x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	510x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	493x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	278x

SSD
PC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 277%, 3,587 samples	222x
Micron 2300 512GBNvmeBench 206%, 2,103 samples	99x
PC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 250%, 2,402 samples	87x

RAM
XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GBUnknownBench 88%, 1,413 samples	206x
XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 49%, 948 samples	170x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	124x

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Total price: $899

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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