Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	226% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	Alienware Area-51m (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory	51.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221121
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '23 at 00:10
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 154 2-Core 282 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 1,014 94% 783 Pts	64-Core 1,467 91% 1,467 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080 (Mobile) 4,380 User benchmarks, average bench 112% Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.24 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 164 Reflection 171 Parallax 170 134% 168 fps	Gravity 145 Splatting 127 119% 136 fps
Poor: 90% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB 3,576 User benchmarks, average bench 404% 246GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1526 1539 1623 1629 1721 1717 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,475 Write 1,715 Mixed 952 SusWrite 1626 325% 1,442 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 40.8 138% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 624 DQ Write 490 DQ Mixed 557 417% 557 MB/s
Poor: 237% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 528%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 127GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1907 1826 1905 1855 1894 1891 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 1,779 Write 1,880 Mixed 1,682 SusWrite 1,880 408% 1,805 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 61.3 193% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 761 DQ Write 591 DQ Mixed 676 506% 676 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 526%
Samsung 860 EVO 2TB 5TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 426 439 441 459 461 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 441 Write 401 Mixed 362 SusWrite 441 93% 411 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 53.4 4K Mixed 34.9 117% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 321 242% 324 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C20 4x16GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 24 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 32.7 SC Mixed 25.4 71% 25 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 108%

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System: Alienware Area-51m

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	219x
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	186x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	101x

GPU
RTX 2080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 112%, 4,380 samples	206x
GeForce RTX 2070NvidiaBench 89%, 5,557 samples	94x
RTX 2070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 88%, 23,316 samples	82x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	40x
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 242%, 17,176 samples	38x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc400Bench 186%, 2,374 samples	19x

RAM
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,839 samples	46x
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 74%, 13,906 samples	24x
16ATF2G64HZ-2G6E1 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 7,078 samples	24x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $403

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16