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 (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive220% 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.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191028
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 06 '19 at 22:44
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 93.2
1-Core 149
2-Core 260
94% 167 Pts
4-Core 585
8-Core 1,117
101% 851 Pts
64-Core 1,572
97% 1,572 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 906 643 607 541 510 472 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 1,723
Write 1,500
Mixed 1,241
SusWrite 613
284% 1,269 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 96.7
4K Mixed 59.9
197% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,297
DQ Write 1,045
DQ Mixed 1,149
866% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 220%
Great: 332%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
825GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 125 123 124 124 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 91
Write 118
Mixed 47.8
SusWrite 123
69% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 30.3
MC Mixed 24.4
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 25.9
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 61.6
65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 89%

 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 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: $410
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