Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	279% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

11 days ago, 10 days ago, 10 days ago, 10 days ago.

System	Alienware Area-51m (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201021
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '21 at 12:55
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900-$355 6,085 User benchmarks, average bench 95% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 148 2-Core 291 99% 176 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 880 88% 701 Pts	64-Core 1,265 85% 1,265 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080 (Mobile) 2,687 User benchmarks, average bench 113% Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.23 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 168 Reflection 166 Parallax 168 136% 167 fps	Gravity 149 Splatting 125 153% 137 fps
Poor: 74% Great: 126%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Sabrent ROCKET 4 1TB 331 User benchmarks, average bench 332% 825GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1852 1955 1909 2019 2022 2024 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 1,300 Write 2,099 Mixed 1,712 SusWrite 1,963 402% 1,768 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 64.6 209% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,029 DQ Write 861 DQ Mixed 968 718% 952 MB/s
Poor: 200% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 473%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$250 19,012 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 456 454 461 461 461 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 388 Mixed 336 SusWrite 457 91% 402 MB/s	4K Read 14.5 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 31.9 100% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 318 240% 322 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 124%
WD easystore 25FB 4TB 2,890 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2TB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 122 123 120 120 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 113 Write 121 Mixed 96.8 SusWrite 121 155% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 112% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GB 4,702 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 24.7 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 26.5 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 89%

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

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System: Alienware Area-51m

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 292,441 samples	440x
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 98%, 322,370 samples	322x
Core i7-9700Intel $277Bench 94%, 39,530 samples	219x

GPU
RTX 2080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 113%, 2,687 samples	427x
GeForce RTX 2070NvidiaBench 88%, 2,965 samples	239x
RTX 2070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 91%, 10,686 samples	163x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 185%, 14,939 samples	106x
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 251%, 12,142 samples	79x
Raid 0 Volume 2TBIntelBench 282%, 3,586 samples	50x

RAM
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 76%, 9,590 samples	105x
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 80%, 4,702 samples	88x
HMA82GS6DJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 81%, 1,430 samples	77x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $399

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16