Alienware Area-51 R5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 155%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics125% 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 Drive194% 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.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemAlienware Area-51 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N4R4N
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190527
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '19 at 14:40
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,200
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Memory 88.7
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
97% 179 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 1,084
98% 825 Pts
64-Core 3,007
186% 3,007 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 183
Parallax 184
141% 180 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 171
Splatting 126
113% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
400GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 441 573 444 439 433 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,610
Write 994
Mixed 1,235
SusWrite 466
240% 1,076 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 56.1
216% 84.4 MB/s
DQ Read 989
DQ Write 606
DQ Mixed 341
377% 645 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 194%
Great: 216%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
700GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 427 429 428 432 431 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 470
Write 441
Mixed 406
SusWrite 430
98% 437 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 48.1
160% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 357
269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 111%
Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
301GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 427 428 428 432 314 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 442
Mixed 431
SusWrite 411
99% 439 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 47.2
174% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 357
269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 113%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 209 198 206 211 210 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 215
Write 158
Mixed 82.4
SusWrite 207
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 121%
Great: 113%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
931GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 210 206 210 207 210 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 102
Write 127
Mixed 30
SusWrite 207
84% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.1
380% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston XJ69DF-HYA 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2934 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 46.3
MC Write 64
MC Mixed 41.8
145% 50.7 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 10.8
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 125%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 83%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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System: Alienware Area-51 R5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $734
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