Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics75.6% 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 Drive128% 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.
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
Memory56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200707
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '20 at 16:16
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 87.1
1-Core 151
2-Core 300
97% 179 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 988
88% 742 Pts
64-Core 1,570
97% 1,570 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Lighting 91.6
Reflection 103
Parallax 98.6
75% 97.9 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 82.1
Splatting 80.5
77% 97 fps
Poor: 49%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
278GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 284 445 226 301 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 949
Write 537
Mixed 452
SusWrite 291
123% 557 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 49.8
157% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 690
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 528
389% 521 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 128%
Great: 170%
SSD 1TB
77GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 377 408 425 431 428 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 227
Write 104
Mixed 329
SusWrite 395
60% 264 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 28.4
108% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 199
173% 256 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 103%
Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
121GB free
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 435 443 425 430 478 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 844
Write 382
Mixed 598
SusWrite 437
126% 565 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 93.1
4K Mixed 48.8
151% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 669
DQ Write 468
DQ Mixed 363
326% 500 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 133%
Great: 170%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4S240FSD.16FBD 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
79.6% Very good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 25.2
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 33.8
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m Builds (Compare 542 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: $405
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