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Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	220% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0R3FWM
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190822
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '19 at 23:05
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$145 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 267 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 877 77% 654 Pts	64-Core 1,125 70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Dell(1028 3735) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 124 Parallax 124 107% 126 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 129 Splatting 102 107% 136 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB 4,018 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 933 357 384 396 371 376 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 2,131 Write 1,635 Mixed 1,271 SusWrite 470 306% 1,377 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 46.6 194% 73.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,132 DQ Write 1,008 DQ Mixed 756 653% 965 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 242%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 906GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 174 188 197 199 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 191 Mixed 81 SusWrite 191 121% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8502 3000 C16 Series 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2933, 2933 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	100% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 31.8 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 30.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

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Gaming 102%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 94%

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System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $240Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	395x
Core i7-9700Intel $225Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	376x
Core i9-9900KIntel $385Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	248x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	371x
RTX 2060Nvidia $140Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	190x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	174x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	93x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	63x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 162%, 6,475 samples	58x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	176x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	164x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	157x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $440

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