Alienware X51 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 X51 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0PGRP5
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140317
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 11 '21 at 11:14
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU9%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$65
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 80.3
1-Core 108
2-Core 211
75% 133 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 568
57% 464 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3552 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Lighting 99.3
Reflection 97.7
Parallax 100
81% 99 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 88.6
Splatting 80.1
76% 94.7 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk Extreme SSD 250GB
67GB free
Firmware: 1012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 208 210 209 214 214 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 371
Write 252
Mixed 221
SusWrite 214
59% 264 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 38
4K Mixed 25.7
88% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 156
109% 135 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 77%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39
225GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 92 73 87 96 101 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 106
Write 97.9
Mixed 62.4
SusWrite 87.5
65% 88.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 109%
Orge GZX202 1TB
121GB free
Firmware: 0104
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 151 151 154 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Read 151
Write 150
Mixed 119
SusWrite 152
106% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
57.1% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 17.3
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 19.2
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 80
50% 80 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X51 R2 Builds (Compare 1,607 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

System: Alienware X51 R2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $339
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HDDRAMUSB
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