Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive231% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0TYR0X
Memory20.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220524
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJul 23 '22 at 03:29
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$159
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 77.8
1-Core 165
2-Core 312
99% 185 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 920
91% 744 Pts
64-Core 1,074
66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
PNY(196E 1301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 102
Parallax 115
93% 110 fps
MRender 154
Gravity 116
Splatting 95.9
97% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 728 492 449 432 420 424 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 1,894
Write 2104
Mixed 1,672
SusWrite 491
346% 1,540 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 68.6
255% 98.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,194
DQ Write 917
DQ Mixed 1050
787% 1,054 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 231%
Great: 297%
WD Blue 1TB-$105
890GB free
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 303 300 296 299 298 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 451
Mixed 231
SusWrite 303
83% 369 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 34.9
145% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 236
203% 300 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 108%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1H5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 194 198 202 215 288 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 378
Write 213
Mixed 216
SusWrite 238
58% 261 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 26
112% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 168
136% 188 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
926GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 175 174 169 177 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 161
Mixed 111
SusWrite 173
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1
214% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 107%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4B.16FE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.7% Very good
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 30.5
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 31
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 84.8
47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,069
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