Alienware Aurora R11

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive160% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Aurora R11  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N43JM
Memory22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210811
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 20 '21 at 20:30
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 153
2-Core 251
94% 165 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 1,088
96% 817 Pts
64-Core 2,053
127% 2,053 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Dell(1028 37B0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 172
Reflection 148
Parallax 175
140% 165 fps
Gravity 153
Splatting 127
122% 140 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 1TB
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 981 699 628 629 686 569 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
160% Outstanding
Read 828
Write 1,985
Mixed 1,168
SusWrite 698
266% 1,170 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 49.9
168% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 843
DQ Write 585
DQ Mixed 692
523% 707 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 160%
Great: 284%
WD Game Drive 2TB
573GB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 318 316 329 333 339 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 284
Write 330
Mixed 298
SusWrite 318
70% 308 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 33.5
4K Mixed 23.3
74% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 114
83% 107 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XN205T-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 39.4
MC Mixed 30.9
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 26.3
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aurora R11 Builds (Compare 1,476 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 171%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 167%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R11

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,090
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