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 (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive266% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory43 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20221116
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '23 at 03:26
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 150
2-Core 304
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,118
103% 859 Pts
64-Core 1,885
117% 1,885 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.49
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 170
Reflection 170
Parallax 170
138% 170 fps
Gravity 164
Splatting 127
126% 146 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Micron 3400 2048GB
493GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 34000060 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2056 1904 2165 2205 1494 1552 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 2,009
Write 1,919
Mixed 1,884
SusWrite 1,896
435% 1,927 MB/s
4K Read 46.3
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 65.2
206% 70 MB/s
DQ Read 60.6
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 89.7
78% 111 MB/s
Poor: 165%
This bench: 266%
Great: 495%
WDC WD20 EARS-00S8B1 2TB
502GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 5.9 4.5 4.8 4.7 4.2 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
8.19% Terrible
Read 32
Write 32.2
Mixed 29.7
SusWrite 4.8
32% 24.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.5
46% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 8.19%
Great: 38%
WDC WD30 03FZEX-00Z4SA0 3TB
2TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 32 35 36 36 33 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
21.3% Poor
Read 39.5
Write 40
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 34.5
50% 36.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
131% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XVTW4H-MIE-NX 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 38.6
MC Mixed 30.5
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 43.1
SC Mixed 29.5
86% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 154%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,136 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

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