Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.3% 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 Drive	226% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 02XRCM
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220923
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 04 '24 at 02:07
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$243 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 83.3 1-Core 137 2-Core 273 90% 164 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 1,081 96% 814 Pts	64-Core 1,066 66% 1,066 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Dell(1028 3759) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.19 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.3% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 105 Parallax 108 91% 108 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 98.1 Splatting 88.9 86% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB 4,018 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 981 505 404 397 407 408 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,843 Write 1,388 Mixed 1,026 SusWrite 517 265% 1,194 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 68.8 227% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1240 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 779 678% 1,011 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 242%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 930GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 188 191 191 191 189 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 189 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 186 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 113%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68EUZN0 3TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 635GB free, PID 2352 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 36 36 36 36 35 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	17% Very poor	Read 35.1 Write 36 Mixed 30.2 SusWrite 35 46% 34.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 76% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 17% Great: 17%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68EUZN0 3TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 382GB free, PID 2352 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.7 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.4 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	9.92% Terrible	Read 35 Write 35.8 Mixed 27.4 SusWrite 5.2 33% 25.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 70% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 9.92% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 80AD000080AD HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 80AD000080AD HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 04EF000080AD TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 32GB 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	82.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 26 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 25.9 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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	68	55	60	23"	1920 1009	HWP300E HP LV2311

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 94%

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System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	364x
Core i7-9700Intel $243Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	342x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	231x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	344x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	172x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	162x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	89x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	59x
NVMe TOSHIBA 1024GBKxg60znv1t02Bench 228%, 2,759 samples	54x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	161x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	153x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	142x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16