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 above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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
Memory19.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201021
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateApr 14 '21 at 11:18
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$249
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 89.8
1-Core 147
2-Core 298
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,077
101% 837 Pts
64-Core 1,150
71% 1,150 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.89
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 89.6
Reflection 100
Parallax 101
73% 96.8 fps
Gravity 83.4
Splatting 84.3
74% 83.9 fps
Poor: 49% Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN520 NVMe WDC 256GB
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20220012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 997
Write 951
Mixed 727
199% 892 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 56.5
189% 69.8 MB/s
DQ Read 776
DQ Write 944
DQ Mixed 718
581% 813 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 184%
Kbg30zms256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB
168GB free
Firmware: ADDA0105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 604 642 416 233 233 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 734
Write 654
Mixed 665
SusWrite 436
140% 622 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 59.8
202% 72 MB/s
DQ Read 651
DQ Write 434
DQ Mixed 537
402% 541 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 143%
Great: 141%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
366GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 103 103 104 104 103 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
46.5% Average
Read 59.3
Write 86.2
Mixed 59
SusWrite 102
57% 76.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 80AD000080AD HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 80CE000080CE M471A1K43DB1-CTD 80CE000080CE M471A1K43CB1-CTD 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 25
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 31.1
SC Mixed 25.3
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 80.5%
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: $409
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