Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	328% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0NWN7M
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201209
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '21 at 21:52
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 66.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 287 89% 168 Pts	4-Core 539 8-Core 857 86% 698 Pts	64-Core 1,240 77% 1,240 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Dell(1028 3907) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 204 Reflection 195 Parallax 200 166% 199 fps	Gravity 150 Splatting 129 122% 140 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pm9a1 NVMe Samsung 512GB 2,521 User benchmarks, average bench 282% 407GB free (System drive) Firmware: 36302029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2148 2261 2469 2207 759 762 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	328% Outstanding	Read 2,304 Write 2,293 Mixed 2,154 SusWrite 1,767 480% 2,130 MB/s	4K Read 59.6 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 81 259% 88 MB/s	DQ Read 1,121 DQ Write 988 DQ Mixed 1065 796% 1,058 MB/s
Poor: 151% ↑ This bench: 328% Great: 410%
Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA1 1TB 369 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 876GB free Firmware: MS2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 169 177 174 169 170 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 120 Write 157 Mixed 38.7 SusWrite 169 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XJ69DF-MIE2 2x8GB 2,320 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.7% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 29.9 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 26.3 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 89%

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

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Gaming 173%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 157%

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System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $156Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	178x
Ryzen 7 5800AMDBench 96%, 1,982 samples	165x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	117x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	148x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	81x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	68x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 1TBPc711Bench 277%, 5,603 samples	69x
2300 NVMe 512GBMicronBench 226%, 3,314 samples	48x
2300 NVMe 1024GBMicronBench 241%, 4,924 samples	37x

RAM
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 51%, 776 samples	51x
XJ69DF-MIE2 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 2,320 samples	48x
XW21KG-MIE2 2x8GBUnknownBench 84%, 2,787 samples	44x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,066

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	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) $35	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