Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics153% 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.
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 R9  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0T76PD
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20231122
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 30 '24 at 00:58
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 91.2
1-Core 144
2-Core 284
95% 173 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 1,087
97% 823 Pts
64-Core 1,533
95% 1,533 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Dell(1028 3718) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 536.19
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
153% Outstanding
Lighting 203
Reflection 198
Parallax 225
165% 208 fps
MRender 264
Gravity 203
Splatting 164
167% 210 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 153%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$159
802GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,419
Write 1,999
Mixed 1,731
455% 2,050 MB/s
4K Read 58.6
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 79
259% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 951
DQ Write 748
DQ Mixed 844
633% 848 MB/s
Poor: 223% Great: 435%
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134
233GB free
Firmware: MU01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 439
Write 427
Mixed 347
90% 404 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 84.6
4K Mixed 41.3
142% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 253
215% 315 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 113%
Seagate ST12000VN0008-2JH101 12TB
69GB free
Firmware: SC61
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 114
Write 104
Mixed 96.2
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 1.1
1,134% 9.2 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 107%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
0GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 32.4
Write 35.1
Mixed 25.1
23% 30.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.4
78% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 75%
Generic- SD/MMC 8GB
7GB free, PID 8468
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 81.9
Write 17.4
Mixed 25.7
41% 41.7 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 1
69% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XRGM6C-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.6% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 30.4
MC Mixed 23.8
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 24.9
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 93%

 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% 0 128 47 60 31.5" 1280 720 ETP0030 LTV
Typical Aurora R9 Builds (Compare 891 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R9

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $716
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