Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive254% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 07 '21 at 06:44
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700F
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 74.4
1-Core 171
2-Core 337
102% 194 Pts
4-Core 701
8-Core 1,214
116% 958 Pts
64-Core 1,678
104% 1,678 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Dell(1028 3907) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.37
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 214
Reflection 204
Parallax 192
174% 203 fps
Gravity 153
Splatting 133
125% 143 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG60ZNV256G KIOXIA 256GB
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1032 401 401 402 407 408 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 2,118
Write 1,605
Mixed 1,234
SusWrite 509
304% 1,366 MB/s
4K Read 54.2
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 80.4
284% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,077
DQ Write 1,186
DQ Mixed 776
682% 1,013 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 254%
Great: 250%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
931GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 173 179 177 179 181 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 174
Mixed 101
SusWrite 178
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
47.7% Average
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 12.9
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 14.3
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 91.6
44% 91.6 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 35: 5R 3G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
35% 10% 89 310 216 60 7.2" 1920 1080 SAM0667 SAMSUNG
History: Score 12: 0R 4G 0B | Score 35: 5R 3G 1B
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,102 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R12

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $910
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