Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Alienware Area-51m (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201021
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '21 at 13:13
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$250 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 82.2 1-Core 147 2-Core 290 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 1,125 100% 849 Pts	64-Core 1,125 70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 3,498 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 87.7 Reflection 98.2 Parallax 90.7 72% 92.2 fps	Gravity 79.7 Splatting 79.4 70% 79.6 fps
Poor: 49% Great: 77%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PC SN520 NVMe WDC 128GB 1,325 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20240012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 962 Write 718 Mixed 596 168% 759 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 72.5 4K Mixed 53.7 170% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 438 DQ Write 670 DQ Mixed 390 341% 499 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 194%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56 127,507 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 396GB free Firmware: SDM3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 61 60 61 62 64 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 11.5 Write 1.7 Mixed 29.8 SusWrite 58.3 19% 25.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1.5 251% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB 13,906 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	81% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 23.4 82% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 24.3 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 76.6 52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 83%

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System: Alienware Area-51m

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $442Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	219x
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	186x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	101x

GPU
RTX 2080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 112%, 4,380 samples	206x
GeForce RTX 2070NvidiaBench 89%, 5,557 samples	94x
RTX 2070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 88%, 23,316 samples	82x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	40x
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 242%, 17,176 samples	38x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc400Bench 186%, 2,374 samples	19x

RAM
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,839 samples	46x
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 74%, 13,906 samples	24x
16ATF2G64HZ-2G6E1 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 7,078 samples	24x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16