Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics129% 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.
Boot Drive224% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 21 '20 at 13:04
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User EUR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$184
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Memory 75.4
1-Core 108
2-Core 223
75% 136 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 708
67% 554 Pts
64-Core 947
59% 947 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
129% Outstanding
Lighting 177
Reflection 173
Parallax 169
144% 173 fps
MRender 195
Gravity 154
Splatting 108
120% 152 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 129%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88
646GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1599 1640 1707 65 23 3.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
224% Outstanding
Read 1,401
Write 1,788
Mixed 506
SusWrite 840
254% 1,134 MB/s
4K Read 57.3
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 80.2
264% 92.6 MB/s
DQ Read 830
DQ Write 695
DQ Mixed 585
487% 704 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 224%
Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
297GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 155 152 155 154 154 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 156
Write 147
Mixed 74.4
SusWrite 153
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8266.M8FE 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 00009B05 CT8G4DFS8266.M8FE 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 32GB
2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 26.4
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 36.7
SC Mixed 25.1
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 89.6
45% 89.6 ns
Poor: 83%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $428
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HDDRAMUSB
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