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Alienware Aurora R5

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	143% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware Aurora R5 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 01NYPT
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200616
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '23 at 15:26
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$127 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 128 2-Core 248 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 631 65% 525 Pts	64-Core 650 40% 650 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 545.84 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 143 Parallax 144 106% 139 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 134 Splatting 119 101% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$50 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 55 65 64 65 16 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 1,431 Write 913 Mixed 890 SusWrite 52.8 182% 822 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 59.4 206% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 474 DQ Mixed 74.9 151% 299 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 242%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 60GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 250 289 284 300 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 469 Mixed 375 SusWrite 286 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 53.1 176% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$30 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 37GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 87 88 85 86 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 125 Write 93.7 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 85.9 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 112%
Rsh-339 ASM1153E 2TB 98 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 37 37 35 39 39 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	21.9% Poor	Read 39 Write 39.4 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 36.9 27% 37 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 2x8GB 3,404 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 29.5 98% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 36.6 SC Mixed 29.3 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	52	18	60	27.9"	1280 720	IVM710B PLG2888UH

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 49%

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System: Alienware Aurora R5

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $130Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,092x
Core i7-6700KIntel $127Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	389x
Core i5-6400Intel $62Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	630x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	330x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	193x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc300Bench 119%, 4,485 samples	136x
NVMe LITEON 256GBCx2-8b256-q11Bench 168%, 2,143 samples	132x
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	57x

RAM
HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF 1x16GBHynixBench 39%, 5,448 samples	316x
16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 1x16GBMicronBench 39%, 1,618 samples	127x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	107x

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Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $406