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 as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemAlienware Area-51m R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Memory23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200709
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 15 '21 at 22:16
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 89.8
1-Core 158
2-Core 308
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 1,133
104% 868 Pts
64-Core 2,099
130% 2,099 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super Mobile)
Dell(1028 099B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 127
Reflection 200
Parallax 133
103% 153 fps
Gravity 118
Splatting 112
102% 115 fps
Poor: 79% Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 992
Write 1,753
Mixed 1,146
293% 1,297 MB/s
4K Read 51.1
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 41.3
154% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 869
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 237
240% 410 MB/s
Poor: 129% Great: 273%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1698 1682 1743 1650 1579 1417 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 1,407
Write 1,610
Mixed 1,299
SusWrite 1,628
336% 1,486 MB/s
4K Read 53.1
4K Write 40.6
4K Mixed 44.7
159% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 929
DQ Write 97.4
DQ Mixed 181
216% 402 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 227%
Great: 438%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
453GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 111 108 130 164 140 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 120
Write 150
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 133
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.4
140% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CWE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
92.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 28.4
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 39.1
SC Mixed 27.8
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 105%

 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $449
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