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 as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive267% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0TYR0X
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '21 at 01:19
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$115
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 85.3
1-Core 156
2-Core 296
97% 179 Pts
4-Core 567
8-Core 860
89% 714 Pts
64-Core 1078
67% 1078 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$488
Dell(1028 3907) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.37
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 203
Reflection 187
Parallax 178
165% 189 fps
Gravity 140
Splatting 125
116% 132 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc711 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1729 441 425 432 432 432 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 2,617
Write 2,164
Mixed 1,546
SusWrite 649
388% 1,744 MB/s
4K Read 56.7
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 70.6
242% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,187
DQ Write 950
DQ Mixed 1,057
794% 1,064 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 267%
Great: 329%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 850 1TB
226GB free
Firmware: EMT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 160 131 153 145 133 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 458
Write 274
Mixed 273
SusWrite 148
64% 288 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 23.5
81% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 142
119% 169 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 95%
Amd-raid ST2000DM008-2FR1 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 215 217 216 217 217 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 177
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 215
116% 160 MB/s
4K Read 10.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.1
584% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 112%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
MC Read 36
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 33.2
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 30.2
76% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 1 110 6 144 31.5" 2560 1440 SAM0E14 C32HG7x
Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 872 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,024
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