Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics119% 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 Drive219% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 11 '20 at 11:11
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 91.5
1-Core 151
2-Core 299
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 1,106
102% 852 Pts
64-Core 1,152
71% 1,152 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080
Dell(1028 08C5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 158
Reflection 158
Parallax 166
129% 161 fps
MRender 184
Gravity 141
Splatting 105
113% 144 fps
Poor: 83%
This bench: 119%
Great: 126%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc400 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40001E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 793 1086 1304 1306 1305 1308 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
219% Outstanding
Read 1,363
Write 1,320
Mixed 845
SusWrite 1,184
265% 1,178 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 51.5
171% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,126
DQ Write 626
DQ Mixed 612
526% 788 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 219%
Great: 248%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 124 126 121 124 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
65% Good
Read 105
Write 66.3
Mixed 105
SusWrite 121
74% 99.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 5.8
740% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 65%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.9% Very good
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 25.7
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 25.2
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 90%

 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%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $410
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