Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive326% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '21 at 08:53
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900KF-$255
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 74.5
1-Core 197
2-Core 376
112% 216 Pts
4-Core 725
8-Core 1,177
116% 951 Pts
64-Core 1,802
112% 1,802 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.11
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 266
Reflection 239
Parallax 294
217% 266 fps
Gravity 225
Splatting 169
170% 197 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG60PNV2T04 KIOXIA 2048GB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10704104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2155 1810 1616 1627 1626 1620 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
326% Outstanding
Read 2,044
Write 2,130
Mixed 1,605
SusWrite 1,742
424% 1,880 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 77.5
268% 99.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,312
DQ Write 1,156
DQ Mixed 996
812% 1,155 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 326%
Great: 332%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OAD30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 169 168 171 163 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 146
Mixed 44.2
SusWrite 168
93% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
140% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown X2YH1K-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
58.3% Above average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 17.1
59% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 18.9
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 91.4
44% 91.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,102 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R12

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $910
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