Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive170% 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
Memory20.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190905
Uptime11.2 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 09:45
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 above expectations (73rd percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Memory 88.1
1-Core 136
2-Core 272
91% 165 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 982
93% 768 Pts
64-Core 1,120
69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 08C5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 122
Parallax 116
93% 117 fps
MRender 170
Gravity 111
Splatting 99.5
100% 127 fps
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 99%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 796 641 528 427 368 289 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
170% Outstanding
Read 1,172
Write 694
Mixed 679
SusWrite 508
170% 763 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 43.9
166% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,024
DQ Write 853
DQ Mixed 801
638% 893 MB/s
Poor: 102%
This bench: 170%
Great: 223%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
27GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 41 45 50 48 88 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 98
Write 2
Mixed 32
SusWrite 54
34% 46.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.2
168% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 25.8
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 23.5
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80%
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 536 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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: $410
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