Alienware Aurora R7

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	127% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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System	Alienware Aurora R7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0VDT73
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180720
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '18 at 17:30
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 98% 180 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 939 94% 767 Pts	64-Core 1,314 81% 1,314 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 148 Parallax 135 108% 139 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 125 Splatting 107 94% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 251 227 223 228 240 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 1,082 Write 306 Mixed 450 SusWrite 241 114% 520 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 45.3 170% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 398 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 287 236% 338 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 193%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 187 189 190 187 189 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 151 Mixed 87 SusWrite 188 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
Terra Master DAS 750GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 617GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 90 90 89 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	52.9% Above average	Read 94.5 Write 55.2 Mixed 66 SusWrite 89.6 56% 76.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 56%
Terra Master DAS 4TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 159 160 161 165 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 233 Write 198 Mixed 95.2 SusWrite 160 125% 171 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.2 294% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 124%
TP04000G B 4TB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1.5TB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 89 90 89 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 115 Write 116 Mixed 86 SusWrite 88.9 136% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 139% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XRMWRN-HYA 313698041100 XRMWRN-HYA 32GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2933, 2933 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 30 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 39.1 SC Mixed 29.2 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 98%

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System: Alienware Aurora R7

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,859x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,389x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	774x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,301x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,039x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	663x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	844x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	163x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	153x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	552x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	549x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples	494x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $428

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16