Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics134% 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 Drive221% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0NWN7M
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200811
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '21 at 18:46
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 73.4
1-Core 146
2-Core 294
91% 171 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 933
88% 733 Pts
64-Core 1395
86% 1395 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
134% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 178
Parallax 181
148% 180 fps
MRender 203
Gravity 158
Splatting 129
130% 164 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 134%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 1TB
642GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1519 1352 1339 1430 1371 1376 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 1,322
Write 2,278
Mixed 1,566
SusWrite 1,398
372% 1,641 MB/s
4K Read 56.2
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 72
252% 89.7 MB/s
DQ Read 55.6
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 83
68% 94.3 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 221%
Great: 284%
Amd-raid WDC WD4004FZWX-0 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 81.H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 176 173 172 176 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 167
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 172
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 0.9
209% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 109%
Amd-raid ST31000524AS 1TB
562GB free
Firmware: HP64
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 105 106 105 105 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 124
Write 103
Mixed 44.2
SusWrite 105
69% 94.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XJ69DF-MIE2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.3% Good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 27.9
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 26
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 93.7
43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 867 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $769
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