Alienware Area-51m R2

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	141% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware Area-51m R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '23 at 19:27
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	LBN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 269 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 765 78% 632 Pts	64-Core 1,272 79% 1,272 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super Mobile) 2,359 User benchmarks, average bench 116% Dell(1028 099D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.13 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 75.6 Reflection 111 Parallax 93.5 62% 93.4 fps	Gravity 81.6 Splatting 83.2 73% 82.4 fps
Poor: 98% Great: 128%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SKHynix_HFS256GD9TNG-L3A0B 256GB 4,440 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80040C10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 546 358 358 357 360 357 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 1,048 Write 732 Mixed 910 SusWrite 389 172% 770 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 38.7 163% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 535 DQ Write 645 DQ Mixed 446 376% 542 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 172%
Lexar 1TB SSD 1TB 3,679 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 931GB free Firmware: U0204A0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 1104 1170 1052 1122 1218 1213 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1,437 Write 1,263 Mixed 896 SusWrite 1,146 266% 1,186 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 99.3 4K Mixed 21.8 141% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 690 DQ Write 713 DQ Mixed 420 393% 608 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 271%
Adata ED600 240GB 67 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 79GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 158 157 152 145 143 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 375 Write 220 Mixed 221 SusWrite 153 54% 242 MB/s	4K Read 17.2 4K Write 35.8 4K Mixed 22.9 74% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 89.6 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 82.5 67% 94.7 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 71%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 931GB free Firmware: 04.01A04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 115 115 118 112 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 120 Write 96.2 Mixed 81.4 SusWrite 115 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.8 263% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8ATF2G64HZ-3G2E2 2x16GB 1,143 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 23.3 81% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 27.4 79% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 100%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	144	17.3"	1280 720	AUO449D

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Workstation 108%

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System: Alienware Area-51m R2

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	98x
Core i7-10700Intel $229Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	90x
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	45x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super Mobile)NvidiaBench 98%, 7,378 samples	122x
RTX 2080S (Super Mobile)NvidiaBench 116%, 2,359 samples	107x
GTX 1660-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 65%, 82,746 samples	8x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 242%, 17,176 samples	20x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc611Bench 194%, 3,469 samples	18x
Raid 0 Volume 4TBIntelBench 427%, 1,660 samples	13x

RAM
HMAA4GS6AJR8N-XN 2x31.5GBUnknownBench 92%, 1,575 samples	33x
HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 7,504 samples	18x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2J1 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 2,825 samples	17x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $410

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16