Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 Drive229% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0TYR0X
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 05 '21 at 00:15
Run Duration229 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 88.2
1-Core 170
2-Core 332
106% 197 Pts
4-Core 647
8-Core 1,254
113% 951 Pts
64-Core 2,783
172% 2,783 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.51
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 159
Reflection 143
Parallax 143
129% 148 fps
Gravity 244
Splatting 182
184% 213 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 256GB
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 507 549 507 478 469 485 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 1,610
Write 2,095
Mixed 1,536
SusWrite 499
323% 1,435 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 204
4K Mixed 80.6
293% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,056
DQ Write 904
DQ Mixed 749
624% 903 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 229%
Great: 240%
Amd-raid WDC WDS200T2B0A 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 4150
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 465 411 418 410 419 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Read 371
Write 464
Mixed 266
SusWrite 432
87% 383 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 64.3
4K Mixed 26.6
103% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 101
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 124
122% 187 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 82%
Amd-raid ST2000DM008-2FR1 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 216 214 214 216 216 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 180
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 215
117% 161 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1.4
998% 7.47 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
SMI USB DISK 253GB
235GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
21% Poor
Read 39.7
Write 37.4
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 38.2
39% 29.9 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 2.8
180% 3.93 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XJV223-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 45.7
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 34.1
114% 40.1 GB/s
SC Read 30.8
SC Write 25.8
SC Mixed 38
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 110%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,069
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