Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics142% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230314
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJun 03 '23 at 09:11
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700F
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 68
1-Core 152
2-Core 298
91% 172 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 900
91% 740 Pts
64-Core 1,319
82% 1,319 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 88%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Dell(1028 3907) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.24
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
142% Outstanding
Lighting 205
Reflection 196
Parallax 186
167% 196 fps
MRender 191
Gravity 145
Splatting 130
124% 156 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 142%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 256GB
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36307029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,382
Write 2,165
Mixed 1,960
484% 2,169 MB/s
4K Read 68.6
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 93.9
306% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,168
DQ Write 1,028
DQ Mixed 1085
817% 1,094 MB/s
Poor: 171% Great: 323%
Liteon LCH-128V2S-11 2.5 7mm 128GB
60GB free
Firmware: FC7110C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 176 176 176 177 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Read 499
Write 177
Mixed 226
SusWrite 176
59% 270 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 42.5
147% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 170
145% 217 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
42GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 95 96 95 95 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 131
Write 122
Mixed 70.3
SusWrite 95.3
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 109%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
66GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3T0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 61 60 60 56 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
41.5% Average
Read 87
Write 68.5
Mixed 21.1
SusWrite 57.5
42% 58.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
105% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
35% Below average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 10.2
MC Mixed 9.6
34% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 10
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 35%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,108 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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