Alienware Area-51m R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 141%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics133% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive343% 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.
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 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200709
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 03 '21 at 03:44
Run Duration269 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 90.7
1-Core 157
2-Core 297
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 637
8-Core 1,287
113% 962 Pts
64-Core 2,181
135% 2,181 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super Mobile)
Dell(1028 099D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.18
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 180
Parallax 183
148% 181 fps
MRender 189
Gravity 160
Splatting 130
128% 160 fps
Poor: 98%
This bench: 133%
Great: 128%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
895GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2301 2327 2349 2222 1653 1670 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
343% Outstanding
Read 2,404
Write 2,354
Mixed 1876
SusWrite 2087
491% 2,180 MB/s
4K Read 53.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 69.6
226% 76.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,212
DQ Write 990
DQ Mixed 1,098
823% 1,100 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 343%
Great: 372%
Pm981a NVMe SAMSUNG 2048GB
2TB free
Firmware: 15302229 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2300 2314 2311 1885 1519 1529 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 2,148
Write 2,294
Mixed 1,627
SusWrite 1,976
453% 2,011 MB/s
4K Read 55
4K Write 99.1
4K Mixed 68.6
224% 74.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,005
DQ Write 833
DQ Mixed 924
691% 921 MB/s
Poor: 170%
This bench: 317%
Great: 367%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 42AAT7GD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1704 1724 1718 1727 1731 1728 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
295% Outstanding
Read 2026
Write 1,711
Mixed 1,311
SusWrite 1722
380% 1,692 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 67.2
219% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 998
DQ Write 827
DQ Mixed 667
566% 831 MB/s
Poor: 187%
This bench: 295%
Great: 382%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XCCT36-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 29.6
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 45.3
SC Mixed 29.6
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 103%

 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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