Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	331% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0P0JWX
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210310
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 19 '21 at 01:21
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700KF-$240 17,565 User benchmarks, average bench 102% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 78.9 1-Core 184 2-Core 372 110% 212 Pts	4-Core 710 8-Core 1132 113% 921 Pts	64-Core 1805 112% 1805 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 109%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.11 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 266 Reflection 246 Parallax 275 217% 262 fps	Gravity 234 Splatting 170 175% 202 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC711 SK hynix 512GB 2,402 User benchmarks, average bench 250% 359GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 969 791 910 998 1056 1055 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	331% Outstanding	Read 2769 Write 2,376 Mixed 1,800 SusWrite 963 441% 1,977 MB/s	4K Read 70.9 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 101 341% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,327 DQ Write 1,151 DQ Mixed 1,221 920% 1,233 MB/s
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 331% Great: 317%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 83GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 464 473 471 474 410 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 474 Mixed 401 SusWrite 461 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 41.7 138% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 344 259% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 1003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 217 216 218 219 218 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 511GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 119 119 121 122 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	66% Good	Read 111 Write 71.6 Mixed 28.9 SusWrite 119 60% 82.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE2 2x8GB 2,787 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.8% Good	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 17.9 61% 21.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 18.5 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 94%

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Gaming 181%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 177%

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System: Alienware Aurora R12

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples	907x
Core i5-11400FIntel $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	415x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	234x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	501x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	480x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	277x

SSD
PC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 277%, 3,587 samples	219x
Micron 2300 512GBNvmeBench 206%, 2,103 samples	99x
PC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 250%, 2,402 samples	86x

RAM
XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GBUnknownBench 88%, 1,413 samples	205x
XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 49%, 948 samples	166x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	121x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $910

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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