Alienware Area-51 R5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 122%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics143% 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 Drive114% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware Area-51 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N4R4N
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '20 at 17:04
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9800X-$545
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 78.8
1-Core 131
2-Core 232
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 940
87% 728 Pts
64-Core 1,446
90% 1,446 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Nvidia(10DE 1E04) ≥ 4GB; PALIT GeForce RTX 2080 Ti DUAL 11GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
143% Outstanding
Lighting 195
Reflection 209
Parallax 230
159% 212 fps
MRender 238
Gravity 190
Splatting 119
143% 183 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 143%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80007E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 205 178 173 226 222 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 941
Write 216
Mixed 287
SusWrite 190
89% 408 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 37.3
164% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 470
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 212
193% 301 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 114%
Great: 167%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
24GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 486
Write 458
Mixed 444
103% 463 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 91.4
4K Mixed 43.1
152% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 354
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.4% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 15.7
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 9.6
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 82.8
48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R5 Builds (Compare 212 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 83%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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System: Alienware Area-51 R5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $734
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