Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics30.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87.4% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora-R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0FPV4P
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 18 '19 at 13:04
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 93.8
1-Core 103
2-Core 205
78% 134 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 474
57% 440 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$84
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.3% Below average
Lighting 38.3
Reflection 26.6
Parallax 32.5
31% 32.5 fps
MRender 38.1
Gravity 34
Splatting 33.3
29% 35.2 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 171 147 172 160 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 381
Write 283
Mixed 304
SusWrite 162
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 90.7
4K Mixed 44.4
163% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 280
208% 274 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 93%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$40
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 169 171 172 171 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 162
Mixed 95.7
SusWrite 171
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.2
216% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 100%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 35.3
MC Mixed 34
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.4
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora-R4 Builds (Compare 1,696 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora-R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $272
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