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 (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive181% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200707
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 28 '21 at 09:38
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900-$1,989
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 89.1
1-Core 133
2-Core 260
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 830
76% 634 Pts
64-Core 1,259
78% 1,259 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 104
Reflection 104
Parallax 110
85% 106 fps
Gravity 107
Splatting 97
90% 102 fps
Poor: 73% Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
233GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 517 420 408 387 384 388 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 1,688
Write 1,604
Mixed 1415
SusWrite 418
287% 1,281 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 82.9
4K Mixed 50.1
161% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 987
DQ Write 707
DQ Mixed 847
633% 847 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 181%
Great: 332%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
499GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 81 109 112 111 77 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
60.2% Good
Read 114
Write 2
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 96.3
45% 61.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.1
159% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
64% Good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 19.9
66% 23 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 20.7
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 64%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $410
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