Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	338% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0NWN7M
Memory	56 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210225
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '21 at 22:19
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$506 50,170 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 74.5 1-Core 156 2-Core 304 95% 178 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,175 105% 887 Pts	64-Core 2,852 176% 2,852 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 119 Reflection 119 Parallax 119 97% 119 fps	Gravity 119 Splatting 119 106% 119 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pm981a NVMe SAMSUNG 2048GB 2,636 User benchmarks, average bench 274% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 15302229 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1686 1649 1641 1672 1687 1645 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	338% Outstanding	Read 2,511 Write 2,444 Mixed 1,906 SusWrite 1,663 479% 2,131 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 88 290% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,067 DQ Write 973 DQ Mixed 1,026 768% 1022 MB/s
Poor: 170% ↑ This bench: 338% Great: 367%
Amd-raid ST2000DM008-2FR1 2TB 1,983 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2TB free Firmware: 1002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 220 220 219 218 220 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 212 Write 189 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 218 120% 166 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.1 926% 7.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown XN205T-MIE2 4x16GB 233 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93.2% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 33.2 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.9 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 33.1 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 91.4 44% 91.4 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 173%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 157%

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System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	178x
Ryzen 7 5800AMDBench 96%, 1,982 samples	165x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	117x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	148x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	81x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	68x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 1TBPc711Bench 277%, 5,603 samples	69x
2300 NVMe 512GBMicronBench 226%, 3,314 samples	48x
2300 NVMe 1024GBMicronBench 241%, 4,924 samples	37x

RAM
X2YH1K-MIE-NX 1x16GBUnknownBench 51%, 776 samples	51x
XJ69DF-MIE2 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 2,320 samples	48x
XW21KG-MIE2 2x8GBUnknownBench 84%, 2,787 samples	44x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,060

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) $30	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