Alienware Aurora R12

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 (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive345% 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '21 at 23:15
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11600KF-$157
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 78.9
1-Core 184
2-Core 360
109% 207 Pts
4-Core 648
8-Core 1,053
104% 851 Pts
64-Core 1,320
82% 1,320 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 100%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Dell(1028 3971) ≥ 4GB; 08G-P5-3663-KL evga 3060 ti
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 172
Reflection 166
Parallax 158
140% 165 fps
Gravity 133
Splatting 116
109% 124 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC711 SK hynix 512GB
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2282 1703 856 835 850 877 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
345% Outstanding
Read 2,752
Write 2,371
Mixed 1,784
SusWrite 1,234
455% 2,035 MB/s
4K Read 70.5
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 99.2
336% 121 MB/s
DQ Read 1,326
DQ Write 1,156
DQ Mixed 1,220
920% 1,234 MB/s
Poor: 177%
This bench: 345%
Great: 317%
WDC WD20EZBX-75AYRA0 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 11091511
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 233 234 232 232 232 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 265
Write 211
Mixed 112
SusWrite 232
46% 205 MB/s
4K Read 49.3
4K Write 14
4K Mixed 1.3
84% 21.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1.5
DQ Write 8.5
DQ Mixed 1.4
2% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
87.5% Excellent
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 24.1
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 26.1
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 82.5
48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 87.5%
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% 0 9 7 165 31.5" 1280 720 GSM5BD3 LG ULTRAGEAR
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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