Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory57.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '20 at 04:11
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 88.6
1-Core 142
2-Core 272
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 572
8-Core 1149
101% 861 Pts
64-Core 1,046
65% 1,046 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 08C5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3545 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.3
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 124
Parallax 117
93% 119 fps
MRender 167
Gravity 111
Splatting 100
100% 126 fps
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 99%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN520 NVMe WDC 256GB
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20200012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,100
Write 1,159
Mixed 1,073
248% 1,111 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 98.9
4K Mixed 56
188% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 850
DQ Write 820
DQ Mixed 623
526% 765 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 184%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
892GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 135 134 130 127 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 108
Write 132
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 129
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.2
207% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2666 C18 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 26.3
84% 29.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 26.7
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m Builds (Compare 535 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $412
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