Alienware Aurora R8

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R8 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0R3FWM
Memory	52.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191223
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '20 at 13:47
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Memory 83.7 1-Core 134 2-Core 273 89% 164 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 752 79% 634 Pts	64-Core 700 43% 700 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB; evga 2080 ti xc ultra CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 151 Reflection 159 Parallax 146 123% 152 fps	Gravity 192 Splatting 128 138% 160 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Asmt 2135 1TB 53 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 117GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 220 238 242 241 251 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 190 Write 421 Mixed 355 SusWrite 237 69% 301 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 57.4 4K Mixed 32.2 110% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 214 158% 212 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 102%
Asmt 2135 500GB 71 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 92GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 219 194 150 146 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 447 Write 440 Mixed 411 SusWrite 184 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 53.4 4K Mixed 38.4 126% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 177 DQ Mixed 202 152% 206 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 92%
Kxg60znv512g NVMe TOSHIBA 512GB 7,642 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,923 Write 2,102 Mixed 1453 408% 1826 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 64.6 220% 79.1 MB/s	DQ Read 917 DQ Write 809 DQ Mixed 915 672% 880 MB/s
Poor: 124% Great: 267%
Asmt 2135 1TB 53 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 420GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 224 214 259 251 231 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	78% Very good	Read 399 Write 441 Mixed 409 SusWrite 230 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 56 4K Mixed 39.1 126% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 214 152% 197 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 102%
Asmt 2135 1TB 82 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 481GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 57 58 58 57 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	40% Below average	Read 82 Write 84.7 Mixed 32 SusWrite 57.1 47% 63.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 79%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -2 128GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 116GB free, PID 0301 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 81 81 81 83 82 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	39.2% Below average	Read 84.5 Write 77.2 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 80.8 104% 77.1 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.3 220% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 2,983 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 24.1 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 23.1 64% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 131%

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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	341x
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	161x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	89x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKxg60znv256gBench 184%, 4,018 samples	58x
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 $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	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