Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics56.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (92%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora-R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0FPV4P
Memory22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131126
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 11 '20 at 18:40
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 83
1-Core 98.9
2-Core 205
73% 129 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 605
62% 503 Pts
64-Core 756
47% 756 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
Nvidia(10DE 104B) 3GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Lighting 82
Reflection 38.5
Parallax 50.6
67% 57.1 fps
MRender 51.9
Gravity 49.5
Splatting 39.1
38% 46.8 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-512M6S 2.5 7mm 512GB
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC9110E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 395 392 356 394 389 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 424
Write 373
Mixed 270
SusWrite 386
82% 363 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 50.6
4K Mixed 28
102% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 224
203% 309 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
910GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 193 194 195 194 193 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 143
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 192
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 172 173 173 173 173 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 111
Write 85.7
Mixed 57.6
SusWrite 172
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 36
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 12
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora-R4 Builds (Compare 1,686 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora-R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $262
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