Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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 Drive	100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora-R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0FPV4P
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131126
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '17 at 18:13
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 87.3 1-Core 94.9 2-Core 189 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 569 58% 468 Pts	64-Core 686 42% 686 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696); EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 198 Parallax 182 138% 183 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 187 Splatting 126 120% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_M550_2.5"_7mm_256GB 256GB 830 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: DL04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1074 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 93 93 234 (B2) Unknown 100 100 6 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2159 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 24808190804 (F2) Unknown 100 100 18810480673	100% Outstanding	Read 523 Write 480 Mixed 485 111% 496 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 88.7 4K Mixed 28.8 128% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 58.3 96% 187 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 108%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 70 (03) Spinup time 200 200 21488664745 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 381 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2187 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 194 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 385 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 385 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 167504904228 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	96.8% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 168 Mixed 158 124% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.98 4K Mixed 0.2 88% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 378GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 93 27598544 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1472 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 56 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 58762422 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 10129 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1074 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 387 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 78 78 22 (BE) vendor-specific 70 64 538312734 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 72 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 33 33 134387 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 12884901918 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 98 16 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 98 16 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -63501091462834 (F1) Unknown 100 253 18929817899 (F2) Unknown 100 253 28501935229	90.2% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 149 Mixed 152 117% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.24 83% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston K66GKY-HYA 4x8GB 105 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 35.4 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 12.4 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 94%

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System: Alienware Aurora-R4

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	578x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	451x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	232x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	124x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	92x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	91x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	53x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x

RAM
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 58%, 7,298 samples	123x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	58x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	54x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16