Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	150% 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	48.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	Alienware Area-51 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0XJKKD
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180209
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '19 at 16:35
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 108 2-Core 203 78% 134 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 622 63% 509 Pts	64-Core 824 51% 824 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB; Nvidia Founders Edition CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	150% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 236 Parallax 249 161% 227 fps	MRender 262 Gravity 220 Splatting 149 165% 210 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM851 2.5 7mm 128GB 3,901 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT08D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 23 19 18 18 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	48.7% Average	Read 410 Write 28 Mixed 46 SusWrite 21.9 27% 126 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 29.6 4K Mixed 19.8 76% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 28.8 DQ Mixed 33.4 61% 130 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 76%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2TB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 405 407 394 418 417 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 416 Mixed 394 SusWrite 402 96% 425 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 44.1 149% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 294 237% 334 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 125%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 25GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 292 116 87 94 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 367 Mixed 352 SusWrite 176 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 53 178% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 18GB free Firmware: MX4OABX0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 112 117 107 122 122 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Read 128 Write 133 Mixed 22.5 SusWrite 113 72% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 161% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A5143DB0-CPB 4x4GB 1,582 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 35.6 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 20.1 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 101%

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System: Alienware Area-51 R2

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	807x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	249x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	198x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	224x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	112x

SSD
PM851 2.5 7mm 128GBSamsungBench 58%, 3,901 samples	72x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	52x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 4x8GBHynixBench 83%, 2,656 samples	134x
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 4x4GBHynixBench 84%, 1,850 samples	130x
M378A5143DB0-CPB 4x4GBSamsungBench 88%, 1,582 samples	130x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $530

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16