Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics139% 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 Drive287% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 R9  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0T76PD
Memory57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191004
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 04 '20 at 22:34
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$275
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 87.3
1-Core 139
2-Core 277
92% 168 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 1,163
102% 868 Pts
64-Core 1,156
72% 1,156 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Dell(1028 C723) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Lighting 216
Reflection 128
Parallax 139
176% 161 fps
MRender 159
Gravity 112
Splatting 94
96% 122 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 139%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme SSDPEMKF010T8 NV 1TB
480GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7002 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 942 934 923 916 915 918 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
287% Outstanding
Read 2,375
Write 1291
Mixed 1,273
SusWrite 925
325% 1,466 MB/s
4K Read 61.2
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 85.7
278% 96.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,254
DQ Write 933
DQ Mixed 1,081
811% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 137%
This bench: 287%
Great: 287%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 219 217 220 220 219 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 01980000802C XRMWRN-MIE 8502000080AD 3000 C16 Series 01980000802C XRMWRN-MIE 64GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
76% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 24.4
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 30.6
SC Mixed 24.6
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R9 Builds (Compare 880 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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