Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 40.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive164% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20221220
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateOct 12 '23 at 01:28
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11400-$134
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Relative performance (0th percentile)
40.5% Average
Memory 55.3
1-Core 38.9
2-Core 73.7
36% 56 Pts
4-Core 139
8-Core 342
27% 240 Pts
64-Core 1,064
66% 1,064 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Dell(1028 C890) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 536.67
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 161
Reflection 197
Parallax 297
132% 218 fps
Gravity 231
Splatting 172
174% 202 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsu 512GB
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36309029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1040 1010 997 931 306 302 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
164% Outstanding
Read 1,653
Write 1,439
Mixed 1,424
SusWrite 765
296% 1,320 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 37.8
122% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 274
208% 280 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 164%
Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
65.9% Good
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 29.1
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 10.7
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 140
28% 140 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 54 24 100 34" 1280 720 DELD12C DELL S3422DWG
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,122 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R12

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $910
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Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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