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Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	20.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231121
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 07 '24 at 03:23
Run Duration	386 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^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-$190 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 89.1 1-Core 138 2-Core 275 92% 168 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 1,067 96% 808 Pts	64-Core 823 51% 823 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Dell(1028 375D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 560.70 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.9% Very good	Lighting 98.3 Reflection 97.5 Parallax 88.9 80% 94.9 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 89.4 Splatting 75.1 71% 88.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,490 Write 1,694 Mixed 1,535 353% 1,573 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 64.8 216% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,114 DQ Write 847 DQ Mixed 956 722% 972 MB/s
Poor: 164% Great: 276%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 3,378 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0404 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 149 151 151 151 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 152 Write 120 Mixed 72 SusWrite 149 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 99%
Seagate Expansion Desk 10TB 100 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 18GB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 126 155 163 166 154 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 108 Write 166 Mixed 110 SusWrite 151 99% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.5 150% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 107%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 10TB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 313GB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 147 149 151 151 148 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 102%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 10TB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 36GB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 162 203 188 183 186 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 102%
External USB3.0 DISK01 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 16GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 129 158 159 153 124 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	75% Very good	Read 204 Write 183 Mixed 136 SusWrite 144 220% 166 MB/s	4K Read 9.4 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 1.1 205% 4.8 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 85%
External USB3.0 DISK02 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 12GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 124 150 149 143 119 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	58.1% Above average	Read 122 Write 118 Mixed 145 SusWrite 136 180% 130 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 176% 6.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 82%
External USB3.0 DISK03 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 28GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 138 158 172 171 170 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.2% Very good	Read 137 Write 137 Mixed 155 SusWrite 156 203% 147 MB/s	4K Read 17.2 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 1.2 261% 7.67 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 82%
External USB3.0 DISK00 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 498GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 41 40 40 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	29.1% Poor	Read 50.7 Write 37 Mixed 32.4 SusWrite 40.9 53% 40.2 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.6 210% 5.8 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 94%
External USB3.0 DISK01 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 16GB free, PID null Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 37.8 Write 37.8 Mixed 31.3 45% 35.6 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.3 211% 6.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 85%
External USB3.0 DISK02 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 87GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 0 0 0 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	21.4% Poor	Read 52.1 Write 36.4 Mixed 33.3 SusWrite 0 37% 30.5 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.7 228% 6.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 21.4% Great: 82%
External USB3.0 DISK03 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 15GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	28.3% Poor	Read 37.4 Write 38.3 Mixed 31.9 SusWrite 36.1 49% 35.9 MB/s	4K Read 14.2 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 1.8 243% 6.6 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 82%
External USB3.0 DISK00 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 1GB free, PID null Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 158 Write 156 Mixed 164 206% 159 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.1 268% 8.03 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 94%
External USB3.0 DISK04 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 15GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 148 159 170 172 167 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.5% Very good	Read 168 Write 159 Mixed 164 SusWrite 160 222% 163 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.7 199% 7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 82%
External USB3.0 DISK04 10TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 25GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 4.5 4.6 4.5 4.6 4.5 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	21.2% Poor	Read 37.1 Write 38.4 Mixed 32.4 SusWrite 4.5 36% 28.1 MB/s	4K Read 13.6 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 1.6 234% 6.33 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 82%
External USB3.0 DISK01 12TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 11TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	32% Below average	Read 37.4 Write 37.9 Mixed 34 SusWrite 36.2 50% 36.4 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.1 261% 7.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 90%
External USB3.0 DISK00 16TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 25GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.5 4.6 4.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	22% Poor	Read 37.7 Write 38.2 Mixed 30.5 SusWrite 4.5 36% 27.7 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 1.6 242% 6.5 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 859B BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE 32GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.6% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 18.8 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 19.5 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 108%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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	56	60	31.5"	1280 720	SAM0D34 C32F391

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System: Alienware Aurora R8

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $235Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	383x
Core i7-9700Intel $190Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	371x
Core i9-9900KIntel $380Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	243x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	365x
RTX 2060Nvidia $140Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	188x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	169x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	92x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	63x
NVMe TOSHIBA 1024GBKxg60znv1t02Bench 228%, 2,759 samples	56x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	175x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	162x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	154x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $435

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $299	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $112	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $380	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $75
Intel Core i5-13600K $218	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $400