Alienware Aurora R6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive188% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora R6  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07HV66
Memory16.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime4 Days
Run DateJul 22 '21 at 01:54
Run Duration243 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 59%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 102
2-Core 217
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 527
52% 423 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
63.4% Good
Lighting 76.7
Reflection 89.7
Parallax 84
62% 83.5 fps
MRender 77.3
Gravity 79.2
Splatting 81.5
65% 79.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB (2019)-$300
412GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102430WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1305 1481 1284 1179 941 857 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
188% Outstanding
Read 1,136
Write 1,619
Mixed 1,166
SusWrite 1,175
288% 1,274 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 41.4
139% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 721
DQ Write 538
DQ Mixed 597
455% 619 MB/s
Poor: 183%
This bench: 188%
Great: 320%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G24C16U4B.8FB Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 859B BL8G24C16U4B.8FB Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
66.1% Good
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 21.6
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 18.2
52% 18 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 22: 2R 2G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
22% 27% 37 105 6 144 31.5" 2560 1440 GSM772A LG QHD
History: Score 12: 0R 2G 6B | Score 51: 10R 0G 1B | Score 22: 2R 2G 6B
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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht

System: Alienware Aurora R6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $299
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