| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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. |
| Processor | With 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 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times. |
| Memory | 24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | Alienware Aurora-R4 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Alienware 08FMMC |
| Memory | 20.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20131126 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Sep 01 '19 at 01:46 |
| Run Duration | 120 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 16% |
PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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74%
Very good
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71% 122 Pts
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56% 459 Pts
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44% 714 Pts
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
846GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 50 52 63 68 59 MB/s
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20.8%
Poor
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31% 42 MB/s
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71% 0.53 MB/s
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USB DISK 3.0 64GB
58GB free, PID 5700
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 26 27 26 26 MB/s
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25.3%
Poor
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38% 28 MB/s
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362% 5.83 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown Corsair CM3X8GB1600C11N2 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
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30%
Below average
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27% 9.57 GB/s
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27% 9.3 GB/s
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54% 74 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Alienware Aurora-R4
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| Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples | 579x |
| Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples | 455x |
| Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples | 234x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 124x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 92x |
| GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples | 92x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 89% - Excellent | Total price: $262 |