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 (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	287% 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	72GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 72GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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, 2 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R12 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0P0JWX
Memory	62.9 GB free of 72 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210510
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '21 at 12:46
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600KF-$178 9,286 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 71.4 1-Core 180 2-Core 343 103% 198 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1,014 102% 828 Pts	64-Core 1,228 76% 1,228 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 570 3,798 User benchmarks, average bench 30% Dell(1028 1702) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.50.26 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 32.2 Reflection 55 Parallax 50.6 26% 45.9 fps	Gravity 37.9 Splatting 40.7 35% 39.3 fps
Poor: 27% Great: 34%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 34,988 User benchmarks, average bench 239% 532GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1328 1072 1063 1139 1190 1147 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 2,206 Write 2,132 Mixed 1,601 SusWrite 1,157 398% 1,774 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 78.6 257% 89.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1145 DQ Write 1,006 DQ Mixed 1,084 810% 1,078 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 329%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 326GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 458 435 427 447 449 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 463 Mixed 412 SusWrite 446 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 46.9 4K Mixed 27 94% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 336 253% 341 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 115%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128GB 20,313 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 40GB free Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 122 123 124 91 123 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	64% Good	Read 474 Write 271 Mixed 321 SusWrite 118 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 46.8 4K Mixed 28.4 95% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 140 117% 169 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 82%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$120 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2.5TB free Firmware: RT18 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 87 107 116 116 117 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE2 04EF000080AD TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 04EF000080AD TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 71GB 2933, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 32767, 32767 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.7% Very good	MC Read 34 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 25.2 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 24.4 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 98.3 41% 98.3 ns

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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	913x
Core i5-11400FIntel $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	418x
Core i7-11700KFIntel $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples	236x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	505x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	486x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 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	167x
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 2x16GBUnknownBench 95%, 1,460 samples	122x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $910

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16