Alienware X51 R3

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	123% 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 Drive	79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware X51 R3 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 026CD3
Memory	6.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190529
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '20 at 10:58
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 88.4 1-Core 116 2-Core 226 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 644 66% 531 Pts	64-Core 643 40% 643 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 180 Parallax 164 139% 171 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 177 Splatting 118 109% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500M8120G 120GB 1,552 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 003056RA SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 77 61 54 56 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 456 Write 314 Mixed 287 SusWrite 74.2 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 43.1 156% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 122 109% 169 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 83%
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 61GB free Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 137 140 135 138 138 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 313 Write 203 Mixed 206 SusWrite 157 49% 220 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 47.5 4K Mixed 25.9 105% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 57.1 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 187 132% 161 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 348GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 193 189 192 195 195 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 150 Write 101 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 191 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 114%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 1TB 4,375 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 163GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 119 125 125 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Read 85 Write 131 Mixed 94.5 SusWrite 124 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.8 224% 2 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 64%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB 6,353 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 733GB free, PID 7000 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 122 121 126 128 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 114 Write 122 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 125 144% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 93% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A5143DB0-CPB Kingston 9905678-012.A00G 12GB 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.1% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 19.7 MC Mixed 15.3 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 16.3 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns

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

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Gaming 30%

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Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 26%

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System: Alienware X51 R3

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	287x
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	154x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	154x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	148x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	104x
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	97x

SSD
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 120%, 13,766 samples	81x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 140%, 7,011 samples	17x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	12x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	176x
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBHynixBench 68%, 8,569 samples	129x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 4,057 samples	26x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $378

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16