Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

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 (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0TYR0X
Memory20.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230117
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateJun 23 '23 at 17:36
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 82.8
1-Core 170
2-Core 324
103% 192 Pts
4-Core 614
8-Core 1131
104% 873 Pts
64-Core 1,788
111% 1,788 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
Dell(1028 C974) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.41
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 132
Reflection 118
Parallax 123
107% 124 fps
Gravity 101
Splatting 85.6
82% 93.5 fps
Poor: 90% Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 24TB
13TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 161 161 160 162 163 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.5% Poor
Read 136
Write 136
Mixed 105
SusWrite 156
30% 133 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 1.2
19% 6.97 MB/s
DQ Read 0.7
DQ Write 10.6
DQ Mixed 0.5
2% 3.93 MB/s
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
7TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 82 98 120 154 103 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 137
Write 148
Mixed 61.1
SusWrite 99.6
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 90%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
29GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 116 115 119 116 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 134
Write 127
Mixed 83
SusWrite 118
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 109%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 16TB
13TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 177 182 179 183 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 153
Mixed 155
SusWrite 180
119% 160 MB/s
4K Read 7.2
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.5
370% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 112%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
48GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 112 111 109 112 112 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 148
Write 96.5
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 110
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 1.4
290% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 110%
Generic External 2TB
97GB free
Firmware: 0056
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 37 38 39 38 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
25.7% Poor
Read 51.4
Write 37
Mixed 28.7
SusWrite 37.3
28% 38.6 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1
224% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.7%
Great: 69%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150
59GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 87 86 86 82 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
53.3% Above average
Read 100
Write 110
Mixed 28.9
SusWrite 85.2
59% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
109% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 99%
WD Elements 25A3 10TB
217GB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 100 102 102 100 99 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 86.1
Write 99.6
Mixed 70.7
SusWrite 99.6
123% 89 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 1.5
252% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 95%
ST310005 28AS 1TB
64GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.6 1.9 23 47 47 44 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
20.3% Poor
Read 69.7
Write 79.7
Mixed 62.9
SusWrite 27.5
80% 59.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
75% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 20.3%
Great: 37%
ST316081 2AS 160GB
144GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 46 46 47 47 47 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
28.3% Poor
Read 108
Write 16
Mixed 37.7
SusWrite 45.9
58% 51.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
54% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 28%
WDC WD40 EZRX-00SPEB0 4TB
3TB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.7 1 0.8 0.2 0.1 4.5 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
28.6% Poor
Read 139
Write 141
Mixed 106
SusWrite 1.3
122% 96.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
126% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 28.6%
Great: 47%
ST1000DL 002-9TT153 1TB
5GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 46 25 0.4 0.1 1.3 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
16% Very poor
Read 71.5
Write 82.4
Mixed 24.6
SusWrite 19.3
63% 49.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 16%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-MIR 01980000802C XW21KG-MIE-NX 01980000802C XW21KG-MIR 01980000802C XW21KG-MIE-NX 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
109% Outstanding
MC Read 47.6
MC Write 37.7
MC Mixed 35.7
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 29.2
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 36.6
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 86%
This bench: 109%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 873 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,009
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