Alienware Area-51 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics135% 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 Drive166% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware Area-51 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0XF4NJ
Memory50.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180907
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateAug 20 '19 at 04:25
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen TR 1950X-$225
SP3r2, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 80.6
1-Core 115
2-Core 228
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 904
80% 679 Pts
64-Core 1250
77% 1250 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 198
Reflection 174
Parallax 193
161% 188 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 168
Splatting 119
109% 135 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
235GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 757 666 644 594 551 531 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
166% Outstanding
Read 1,263
Write 582
Mixed 570
SusWrite 624
168% 760 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 46.2
150% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 718
DQ Write 632
DQ Mixed 367
359% 572 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 166%
Great: 251%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 196 196 197 197 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 158
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 197
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 113%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GU6CJR8N-VK 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.3% Outstanding
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 30.6
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 28.4
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 155%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R3 Builds (Compare 29 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51 R3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $756
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