Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics96.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive113% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
16 months ago, 16 months ago.
SystemAlienware Aurora R6  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07HV66
Memory19.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateJan 07 '23 at 02:50
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 83.4
1-Core 118
2-Core 213
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 534
56% 451 Pts
64-Core 526
33% 526 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 522.25
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.9% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 132
Parallax 122
98% 125 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 128
Splatting 113
96% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX7000 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$155
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CB1.1.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 572 781 389 118 102 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 746
Write 827
Mixed 700
SusWrite 347
147% 655 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 73.8
4K Mixed 39
130% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 489
DQ Write 496
DQ Mixed 502
374% 495 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 113%
Great: 142%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OAC70
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 176 182 181 180 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 170
Mixed 30.9
SusWrite 180
100% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
140% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.2% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 25.3
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 21.5
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R6 Builds (Compare 2,146 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
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System: Alienware Aurora R6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $445
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