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 above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive292% 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.
SystemAlienware Area-51m R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200709
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateSep 18 '21 at 03:48
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 1,061
98% 818 Pts
64-Core 1,630
101% 1,630 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super Mobile)
Dell(1028 099D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.35
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 128
Reflection 144
Parallax 134
104% 135 fps
Gravity 116
Splatting 111
100% 113 fps
Poor: 79% Great: 105%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm9a1 NVMe Samsung 1024GB
826GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36302029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2149 2199 2219 2257 2192 1611 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
292% Outstanding
Read 1455
Write 2,138
Mixed 1,681
SusWrite 2,104
419% 1,845 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 70.6
225% 74.3 MB/s
DQ Read 884
DQ Write 699
DQ Mixed 790
592% 791 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 292%
Great: 441%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GS6CJR8N-XN 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
85.4% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 23.5
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 26.8
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 31: 4R 2G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
31% 9% 116 305 222 300 17.3" 1920 1080 AUOBE8E
Typical Area-51m R2 Builds (Compare 256 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $440
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