Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics78.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive83.3% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora R7  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0VDT73
Memory52.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210623
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateSep 19 '21 at 00:59
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 84.4
1-Core 138
2-Core 272
90% 165 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 804
80% 651 Pts
64-Core 1,072
66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.7% Very good
Lighting 96.7
Reflection 108
Parallax 98.8
79% 101 fps
MRender 95.2
Gravity 95.7
Splatting 96.4
78% 95.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
366GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 336 309 243 228 233 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 497
Write 413
Mixed 350
SusWrite 281
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 32.6
116% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 85.3
DQ Mixed 172
142% 213 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 133%
PNY CS2030 480GB SSD
169GB free
Firmware: CS203021
SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 352 544 828 833 841 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 313
Write 272
Mixed 263
SusWrite 623
83% 368 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 46.4
4K Mixed 32.7
113% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 916
DQ Write 88.1
DQ Mixed 163
205% 389 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 108%
Great: 228%
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50
294GB free
Firmware: N1007C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 346 315 260 236 241 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 490
Write 397
Mixed 275
SusWrite 291
81% 363 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 35.2
4K Mixed 30
98% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 69.4
DQ Mixed 134
108% 157 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 105%
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50
662GB free
Firmware: N1007C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 348 320 266 243 247 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
75% Very good
Read 505
Write 403
Mixed 266
SusWrite 296
82% 367 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 44.4
4K Mixed 23.6
96% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 73.9
DQ Mixed 169
126% 172 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75%
Great: 105%
Samsung Portable SSD T3 1TB
522GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 327 319 289 267 273 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
62.5% Good
Read 340
Write 274
Mixed 283
SusWrite 301
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 31.1
4K Mixed 25.6
85% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 56.9
DQ Mixed 122
82% 101 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 87%
Drobo 5C 70.5TB
61TB free, PID 3443
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 208 200 174 174 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 175
Write 147
Mixed 118
SusWrite 189
212% 157 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.2
227% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 89%
G-DRIVE Thunderbolt 3 10TB
7TB free, PID 8061
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 222 223 214 198 204 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Read 239
Write 227
Mixed 120
SusWrite 215
265% 200 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.6
214% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 30.4
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 27.8
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 6 60 31.5" 1280 720 BNQ7F54 BenQ SW320
Typical Aurora R7 Builds (Compare 5,214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

System: Alienware Aurora R7

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $428
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