Alienware X51 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive93.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware X51 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0PGRP5
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 种颜色, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 种颜色
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime6.5 Days
Run DateMay 24 '18 at 17:37
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 80.8
1-Core 110
2-Core 209
75% 133 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 633
61% 505 Pts
64-Core 544
34% 544 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Nvidia(10DE 1138) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
32.9% Below average
Lighting 42.7
Reflection 41.2
Parallax 41.2
35% 41.7 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 37.2
Splatting 33.2
29% 35.9 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_M550_2.5"_7mm_256GB 256GB
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DL04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 431
Mixed 357
96% 432 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 57.5
4K Mixed 32.7
116% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 54.1
93% 187 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 108%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
72GB free
Firmware: 2BA30003 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 58.5
Write 68.6
Mixed 61.8
47% 63 MB/s
4K Read 0.29
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.2
58% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 59%
Seagate Backup+ BK 1TB
653GB free, PID a013
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
33% Below average
Read 85.9
Write 85.1
Mixed 66.7
100% 79.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 0.61
4K Mixed 0.36
35% 0.49 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 33%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston K66GKY-ETF 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
50.8% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 16.1
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 13.4
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X51 R2 Builds (Compare 1,591 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

System: Alienware X51 R2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $317
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