Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive284% 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.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200707
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateSep 25 '20 at 22:31
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 below expectations (30th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Memory 84.4
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 1,045
98% 813 Pts
64-Core 1,550
96% 1,550 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.23
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 94.3
Reflection 102
Parallax 79.7
77% 92 fps
Gravity 109
Splatting 98.9
91% 104 fps
Poor: 73% Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
452GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1740 1751 1752 1805 1805 1808 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
284% Outstanding
Read 1,655
Write 1,780
Mixed 1,698
SusWrite 1,777
390% 1,728 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 58.9
198% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,193
DQ Write 953
DQ Mixed 1,066
800% 1,071 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 284%
Great: 372%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 127 127 125 131 131 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
79.9% Very good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 24.5
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 25.3
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 79.9%
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 543 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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