Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics177% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive208% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210224
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 13 '21 at 22:28
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 60
1-Core 163
2-Core 319
93% 181 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 890
85% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,192
74% 1,192 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Dell(1028 3891) ≥ 4GB; DELL GeForce RTX 3080
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
177% Outstanding
Lighting 251
Reflection 236
Parallax 265
204% 251 fps
MRender 293
Gravity 224
Splatting 163
178% 226 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 177%
Great: 202%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Micron 2300 256GB
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1429 1255 451 396 239 229 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1,609
Write 1,356
Mixed 1,230
SusWrite 666
272% 1,215 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 61.9
195% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 846
DQ Write 1,063
DQ Mixed 957
721% 955 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 208%
Great: 223%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE-NX 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
28.4% Poor
MC Read 8.5
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 8.3
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 9.1
22% 7.63 GB/s
Latency 128
31% 128 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 39: 3R 5G 9B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
39% 29% 58 108 7 120 72.3" 1280 720 GSMC0A0 LG TV
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,109 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: 71% - Very good Total price: $625
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