Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	123% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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 (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware Aurora R6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07HV66
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	3.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '20 at 16:21
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	66%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 122 2-Core 256 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 650 71% 561 Pts	64-Core 707 44% 707 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.9% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 111 Parallax 94.7 82% 102 fps	MRender 97.7 Gravity 94.8 Splatting 99.3 80% 97.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC300 SK hy 256GB 3,798 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 268 273 257 274 260 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 922 Write 341 Mixed 379 SusWrite 276 106% 480 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 36.6 148% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 715 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 450 360% 512 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 137%
Asmt ASM1156 120GB 112GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 21 21 21 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	15.3% Very poor	Read 39.5 Write 40.3 Mixed 40.2 SusWrite 21.2 8% 35.3 MB/s	4K Read 10 4K Write 13 4K Mixed 11.1 36% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 24.6 DQ Write 24.6 DQ Mixed 24.8 19% 24.7 MB/s

Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 543GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 172 173 172 173 174 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 166 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 172 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 128% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 113%
Asmt ASM1156 1TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 931GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 146 146 146 147 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 185 Mixed 127 SusWrite 146 120% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1.1 238% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 74%
Asmt ASM1156 2TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 729GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 146 146 146 144 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 175 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 146 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 93%
Asmt ASM1156 2TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 21 21 21 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Read 37.8 Write 38.7 Mixed 36.1 SusWrite 21.2 25% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KYXC0V-MIB 859B CT16G4DFD824A.M16FD 32GB 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 25.7 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 32.8 SC Mixed 25.4 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,333x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	454x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	461x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	178x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	389x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	58x
PC300 SK hy 256GBNvmeBench 113%, 3,798 samples	48x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	228x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	158x
HMA82GU6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBHynixBench 43%, 3,066 samples	75x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16