Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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	82.1% 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.
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.

System	Alienware Aurora-R4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07JNH0
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131126
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '22 at 20:24
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K 4,060 User benchmarks, average bench 77% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Memory 82.3 1-Core 82.9 2-Core 207 70% 124 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 725 73% 590 Pts	64-Core 879 54% 879 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 114 Parallax 145 101% 127 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 117 Splatting 104 106% 134 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 471GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 396 403 402 403 404 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 466 Write 383 Mixed 344 SusWrite 400 90% 398 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 69.2 4K Mixed 23.5 92% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 282 204% 259 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 125%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 753GB free Firmware: JA0OA700 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 96 96 95 97 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 69.1 Write 70.5 Mixed 27.2 SusWrite 95.4 48% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 57%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 760GB free Firmware: AX0R5J SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 104 106 106 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 101 Write 100 Mixed 33.7 SusWrite 105 62% 85.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 62%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 809GB free Firmware: LCM2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 119 119 130 130 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 81.2 Write 133 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 126 73% 99.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.1 78% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B1G73QH0-CK0 M378B1G73EB0-CK0 M378B1G73EB0-CK0 M378B1G73QH0-CK0 32GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 33.3 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 13.3 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 76.4 52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 93%

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Workstation 47%

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System: Alienware Aurora-R4

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	579x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	453x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	232x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	124x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	92x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	91x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	53x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x

RAM
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 58%, 7,298 samples	123x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	58x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	54x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16