Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics79.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '18 at 19:21
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 88.4
1-Core 102
2-Core 202
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 620
64% 513 Pts
64-Core 827
51% 827 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.25
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.9% Very good
Lighting 99.3
Reflection 110
Parallax 92.8
81% 101 fps
MRender 93.5
Gravity 93.1
Splatting 97.8
78% 94.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,417
Write 5,906
Mixed 6,050
1,368% 6,124 MB/s
4K Read 342
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 227
912% 255 MB/s
DQ Read 877
DQ Write 631
DQ Mixed 698
537% 735 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Samsung HD501LJ 1TB
886GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 201 200 199 198 198 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 190
Write 101
Mixed 81
SusWrite 198
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 00002C0F 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 0000AD01 HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 24.9
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 23.1
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,194 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $428
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HDDRAMUSB
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