Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive226% 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
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200811
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 12 '21 at 07:18
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 above expectations (62nd percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 77.3
1-Core 148
2-Core 273
90% 166 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 888
85% 704 Pts
64-Core 1,389
86% 1,389 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Dell(1028 1905) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.3.2
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 120
Reflection 141
Parallax 185
98% 149 fps
Gravity 130
Splatting 91.9
96% 111 fps
Poor: 91% Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1119 691 707 723 723 722 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 1,653
Write 1,991
Mixed 618
SusWrite 781
282% 1,261 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 56.5
224% 87.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,089
DQ Write 888
DQ Mixed 802
651% 926 MB/s
Poor: 102%
This bench: 226%
Great: 223%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 860 250GB
137GB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 448 421 340 340 340 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 479
Write 454
Mixed 424
SusWrite 389
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 43.3
4K Mixed 30.3
103% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 185
159% 227 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 90%
Amd-raid WDC WD10EZEX-75W 1TB
519GB free
Firmware: 1305
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 75 76 76 76 76 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
65.2% Good
Read 152
Write 80.7
Mixed 42.7
SusWrite 75.6
64% 87.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 108%
Seagate Expansion 2TB
789GB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 101 94 104 106 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Read 82.5
Write 99.5
Mixed 85.3
SusWrite 97.7
68% 91.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
165% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 67%
Amd-raid HGST HTS721010A9 1TB
168GB free
Firmware: JB0O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 74 76 75 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
43% Average
Read 76.3
Write 79
Mixed 25.9
SusWrite 73.5
46% 63.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 43%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XJ69DF-MIE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78% Very good
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 30.7
79% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 30.3
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 870 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: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,029
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