Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive286% 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.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190905
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 16 '19 at 01:08
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$259
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 91.8
1-Core 157
2-Core 312
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,168
104% 882 Pts
64-Core 1,175
73% 1,175 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4L2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1518 1081 596 595 593 594 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 1,811
Write 1,743
Mixed 1189
SusWrite 830
312% 1,393 MB/s
4K Read 62.6
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 84.6
286% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,764
DQ Write 1,589
DQ Mixed 1,613
1,227% 1,656 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 286%
Great: 296%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
249GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 462 453 453 453 454 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 424
Mixed 423
SusWrite 447
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 45
147% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 321
242% 324 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 108%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GKE160SO102408-2400 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 26.2
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 26.2
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 111%
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Desktop
Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
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System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $405
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