Alienware Aurora R9

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware Aurora R9 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0T76PD
Memory	49.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200220
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '20 at 22:04
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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-$260 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 80.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 288 92% 171 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 1,040 97% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,086 67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 163 Reflection 161 Parallax 176 133% 167 fps	Gravity 152 Splatting 107 111% 129 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 6,475 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 357 353 323 319 323 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 376 Mixed 259 SusWrite 343 65% 283 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 39.9 156% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 902 DQ Write 385 DQ Mixed 552 433% 613 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 223%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 1,422 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 504GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 829 462 205 222 205 198 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 1,045 Write 921 Mixed 628 SusWrite 353 164% 737 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 43.8 165% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 461 DQ Write 571 DQ Mixed 454 360% 495 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 565%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 288GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 115 113 108 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 118 Write 132 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 109 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 201% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 121%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB 12,029 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 6TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 179 182 170 173 186 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 164 Write 172 Mixed 109 SusWrite 179 212% 156 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.2 218% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS16G4D240FSE.16FAD 029E000080AD CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 859B0000802C BLS16G4D240FSE.16FAD 029E000080AD CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 64GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	70% Good	MC Read 23.8 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 23 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 21.8 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns

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Gaming 120%

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 109%

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System: Alienware Aurora R9

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	437x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	154x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	85x

GPU
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	294x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	126x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	72x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 162%, 6,475 samples	52x
2200S NVMe 512GBMicronBench 167%, 5,553 samples	43x
2200S NVMe 256GBMicronBench 152%, 2,261 samples	42x

RAM
X5H5PW-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 2,592 samples	311x
XRMWRN-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 87%, 1,806 samples	70x
XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,831 samples	53x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $726

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16