Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results


Gaming 164% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 149% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	189% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	162% 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.

System	Alienware Aurora R7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0VDT73
Memory	18.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210906
Uptime	24.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '24 at 01:59
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$186 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 91.1 1-Core 131 2-Core 244 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 759 75% 613 Pts	64-Core 982 61% 982 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$879 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 87B0) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	189% Outstanding	Lighting 272 Reflection 245 Parallax 280 221% 265 fps	MRender 313 Gravity 238 Splatting 172 190% 241 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 189% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 249GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 802 17 96 99 105 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,468 Write 1420 Mixed 1,058 SusWrite 203 232% 1,037 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 62.4 207% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 623 DQ Write 573 DQ Mixed 268 292% 488 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 295%
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB 22,361 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 20GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2468 Write 2,238 Mixed 215 360% 1,640 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 66.8 216% 73.5 MB/s	DQ Read 705 DQ Write 481 DQ Mixed 656 473% 614 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 370%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 6.5TB 152 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 3TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 23 26 16 19 25 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 17% Great: 118%
JMicron Generic DISK00 500GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 466GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 112 110 112 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 107 Write 108 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 112 121% 91.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 83B53616 F4-2666C15-8GVR 009C3616 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 83B53616 F4-2666C15-8GVR 32GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.9% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 22.4 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 24.1 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	31.5"	1280 720	ACR0631 Acer ET322QK

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System: Alienware Aurora R7

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,887x
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,401x
Core i5-8400Intel $114Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	781x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,314x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,050x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	670x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	851x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	166x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	555x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	553x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples	504x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $431

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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