Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	121% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	20 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220509
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '24 at 00:34
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$262 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Memory 88.9 1-Core 142 2-Core 284 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 1,120 100% 843 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Dell(1028 3718) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 552.22 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 210 Reflection 199 Parallax 230 171% 213 fps	Gravity 209 Splatting 161 161% 185 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 256GB 2,219 User benchmarks, average bench 138% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 218 200 167 162 183 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 1,044 Write 205 Mixed 361 SusWrite 191 98% 450 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 40.9 169% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 523 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 258 222% 336 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 191%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 173GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 345 427 452 446 453 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 458 Mixed 389 SusWrite 406 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 72.8 4K Mixed 45.8 150% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 134%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$165 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1.5TB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 345 427 452 446 452 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 452 Mixed 429 SusWrite 405 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 45.6 154% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 136%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 303GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 153 149 150 152 151 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 171 Mixed 85.6 SusWrite 151 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XRGM6C-MIE 2x16GB 350 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 27.6 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 34.9 SC Mixed 25.8 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 93%

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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	42	11	120	34.1"	3440 1369	DELA0FA Dell AW3418DW

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 109%

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System: Alienware Aurora R9

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel $243Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	448x
Core i7-9700KIntel $262Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	161x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	85x

GPU
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	302x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	130x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	74x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 162%, 6,475 samples	52x
2200S NVMe 512GBMicronBench 167%, 5,553 samples	44x
2200S NVMe 256GBMicronBench 146%, 3,696 samples	42x

RAM
X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 2,592 samples	317x
XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 87%, 1,806 samples	75x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	55x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $709

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

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