Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 161%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics172% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive372% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0P0JWX
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 28 '21 at 07:22
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 73.2
1-Core 167
2-Core 335
100% 192 Pts
4-Core 654
8-Core 1,000
102% 827 Pts
64-Core 1,160
72% 1,160 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
RX 6800 XT
Dell(1028 3950) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.45.24
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
172% Outstanding
Lighting 220
Reflection 248
Parallax 414
179% 294 fps
MRender 364
Gravity 157
Splatting 263
212% 261 fps
Poor: 97%
This bench: 172%
Great: 173%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme GIGABYTE GP-AG45 500GB
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM13.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2118 2145 2170 2185 2180 2176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
372% Outstanding
Read 1891
Write 2,315
Mixed 1,867
SusWrite 2,162
466% 2,059 MB/s
4K Read 57.7
4K Write 240
4K Mixed 87.6
326% 128 MB/s
DQ Read 1535
DQ Write 1,353
DQ Mixed 1,452
1,086% 1,447 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 372%
Great: 372%
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 240GB-$180
447GB free
Firmware: LSTi
SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 242 229 236 249 238 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Read 344
Write 270
Mixed 261
SusWrite 239
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 44.2
167% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 154
145% 226 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.4% Below average
MC Read 8.6
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 8.8
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 10.3
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 94.2
42% 94.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,119 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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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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