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 above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive261% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0TYR0X
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 25 '21 at 06:45
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$119
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 160
2-Core 308
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 925
95% 767 Pts
64-Core 1,153
71% 1,153 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
Dell(1028 3984) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.20.02
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 143
Reflection 138
Parallax 288
117% 190 fps
Gravity 145
Splatting 170
141% 157 fps
Poor: 113% Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2300 NVMe 256GB
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1424 1418 967 239 385 229 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 2,540
Write 1,530
Mixed 1,288
SusWrite 777
340% 1,534 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 67.1
221% 76 MB/s
DQ Read 825
DQ Write 1129
DQ Mixed 958
729% 971 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 261%
Great: 261%
Amd-raid SanDisk Ultra II 480GB
56GB free
Firmware: X413
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 195 169 55 101 58 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 407
Write 322
Mixed 156
SusWrite 139
57% 256 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 16.7
65% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 67.4
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 59.8
67% 109 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-HYD-NX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
MC Read 38.2
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 34.7
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 30
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 36.9
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 58: 6R 7G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
58% 59% 34 340 280 60 23.1" 1920 1080 ACI23C1 VX238
History: Score 34: 2R 6G 6B | Score 58: 6R 7G 7B
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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