Alienware Area-51m R2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive307% 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware Area-51m R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200709
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 31 '20 at 20:52
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93.6
1-Core 161
2-Core 315
103% 190 Pts
4-Core 616
8-Core 1,225
109% 921 Pts
64-Core 1,823
113% 1,823 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super Mobile)
Dell(1028 099D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 159
Reflection 168
Parallax 162
130% 163 fps
Gravity 146
Splatting 110
111% 128 fps
Poor: 98% Great: 128%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
848GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2015 2108 2139 2311 1533 1434 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
307% Outstanding
Read 1,931
Write 2,297
Mixed 1,543
SusWrite 1,923
434% 1,924 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 64.4
210% 72 MB/s
DQ Read 1,179
DQ Write 953
DQ Mixed 1,045
788% 1,059 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 307%
Great: 372%
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1469 1473 1474 768 741 737 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 870
Write 1,656
Mixed 1,102
SusWrite 1,110
269% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 52
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 69.3
232% 80.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,276
DQ Write 985
DQ Mixed 1,034
800% 1,098 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 225%
Great: 273%
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1457 1456 1460 1804 1814 1814 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 734
Write 574
Mixed 1,264
SusWrite 1,634
239% 1,052 MB/s
4K Read 52.9
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 65
218% 73.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,053
DQ Write 866
DQ Mixed 909
694% 942 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 239%
Great: 273%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XCCT36-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 30
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 45.9
SC Mixed 31.2
92% 32.3 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 102%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m R2 Builds (Compare 255 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m R2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $440
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