Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics118% 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 Drive93.4% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0XJKKD
Memory22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180702
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJun 15 '19 at 20:14
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 76%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 105
2-Core 216
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 649
65% 528 Pts
64-Core 872
54% 872 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
118% Outstanding
Lighting 158
Reflection 153
Parallax 166
128% 159 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 142
Splatting 105
112% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256L9S-11 2.5 7mm 256GB
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HC8110E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 388 363 393 392 366 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 387
Mixed 284
SusWrite 382
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 33
122% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 200
185% 286 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 103%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 128 130 129 130 130 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
76% Very good
Read 136
Write 132
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 130
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 76%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 43
MC Mixed 40.6
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 21.2
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 107%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R2 Builds (Compare 1,503 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

System: Alienware Area-51 R2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $530
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