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Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% 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	250% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0R3FWM
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '19 at 04:15
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$130 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 797 79% 647 Pts	64-Core 797 49% 797 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 103%

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: 436.30 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 121 Parallax 121 104% 124 fps	MRender 170 Gravity 122 Splatting 99 103% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pm981 NVMe Samsung 256GB 5,350 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXD72D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1137 290 288 289 289 288 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 2,197 Write 1,325 Mixed 1,167 SusWrite 430 283% 1,280 MB/s	4K Read 63.4 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 79.8 282% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 975 DQ Write 1,218 DQ Mixed 979 771% 1,058 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 255%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$35 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 931GB free Firmware: MS2OA810 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 186 184 183 184 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 182 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 186 105% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%
WD My Passport Essential 320GB 787 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 177GB free, PID 070a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 35.3 Write 34.5 Mixed 26 SusWrite 38.2 46% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GB 2,831 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 26.4 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 27.6 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 92%

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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	397x
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	175x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	94x
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	177x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	164x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	158x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $440

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060 $278	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $84
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $370