Alienware Aurora R11

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 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 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive290% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora R11  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N43JM
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201218
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 05 '21 at 00:47
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 1650S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 127
2-Core 252
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 769
75% 615 Pts
64-Core 1013
63% 1013 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295
Dell(1028 1365) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.72
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 75.1
Reflection 73.5
Parallax 70.5
61% 73 fps
Gravity 72.9
Splatting 59.1
58% 66 fps
Poor: 53% Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96
287GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2031 1989 1400 1375 1367 1395 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
290% Outstanding
Read 2,277
Write 2,179
Mixed 1,727
SusWrite 1,593
437% 1,944 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 99.4
4K Mixed 66
215% 72.3 MB/s
DQ Read 852
DQ Write 713
DQ Mixed 789
589% 785 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 290%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XJ69DF-MIE2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 10.5
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 11.1
SC Mixed 11.7
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 38%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R11 Builds (Compare 1,478 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 171%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 167%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R11

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,090
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Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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