Alienware Aurora-R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive60.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora-R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07JNH0
Memory25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131126
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateOct 08 '18 at 17:17
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 50%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 85.9
1-Core 98
2-Core 201
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 583
59% 479 Pts
64-Core 768
48% 768 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 146
Parallax 125
111% 136 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 134
Splatting 103
93% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC8110D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 224 224 222 223 203 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
60.3% Good
Read 233
Write 222
Mixed 163
SusWrite 218
47% 209 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 28.4
95% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 134
114% 166 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 101%
Sandisk PLUS 480 GB 480GB
44GB free
Firmware: UG3000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 102 107 66 13 49 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
45.3% Average
Read 407
Write 348
Mixed 266
SusWrite 95.9
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 32.5
4K Mixed 14.9
61% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 88
DQ Mixed 43.4
49% 83.8 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73DB0-CK0 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 36.9
MC Mixed 36.3
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 12.3
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 95%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora-R4 Builds (Compare 1,683 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora-R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $261
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