Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	123% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	22.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190719
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '19 at 17:39
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i9-9900-$469 723 User benchmarks, average bench 96% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	1-Core 135 2-Core 269 95% 202 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 874 84% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,492 100% 1,492 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$400 150,512 User benchmarks, average bench 108% Dell(1028 12FE) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 387 Reflection 321 Parallax 84.4 102% 264 fps	MRender 368 Gravity 383 Splatting 234 112% 328 fps
Poor: 96% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 118%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ssdpemkf010t8 NVMe INTEL 1024GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 221% 866GB free (System drive) Firmware: 7002 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 771 568 901 914 911 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 1,701 Write 883 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 695 182% 828 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 25.2 4K Mixed 2.2 23% 10.6 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 49.9 DQ Mixed 50.9 60% 109 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 294%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 336,599 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 931GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 166 184 181 184 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 173 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 180 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GB 141 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 37.2 MC Mixed 29 97% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 25.4 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 100%

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

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 98%

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System: Alienware Aurora R9

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel $336Bench 94%, 5,439 samples	96x
Core i9-9900KIntel $472Bench 100%, 111,321 samples	30x
Core i7-9700KIntel $360Bench 99%, 107,948 samples	24x

GPU
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $720Bench 131%, 15,717 samples	87x
RTX 2070Nvidia $400Bench 108%, 150,512 samples	26x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $1,090Bench 166%, 90,821 samples	24x

SSD
NVMe TOSHIBA 512GBKxg60znv512gBench 207%, 2,940 samples	30x
NVMe TOSHIBA 2048GBKxg50pnv2t04Bench 186%, 528 samples	22x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 175%, 814 samples	20x

RAM
X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 83%, 135 samples	92x
XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 141 samples	34x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 87%, 422 samples	27x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,056

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $150	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $244	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $150
Intel Core i7-9700K $360	Nvidia RTX 2060 $324	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24