Alienware X51 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 (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemAlienware X51 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0PGRP5
Memory9.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1768 x 992 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131118
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 26 '17 at 00:57
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 191
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 349
8-Core 569
56% 459 Pts
64-Core 569
35% 569 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2124 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 48% Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingdian S200 60GB
23GB free
Firmware: P0921B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
37.4% Below average
Read 323
Write 70.5
Mixed 110
36% 168 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 2.47
64% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 59
DQ Write 68.5
DQ Mixed 12.8
24% 46.7 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
711GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown PSD38G16002 Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
55.4% Above average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.2
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 17.7
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X51 R2 Builds (Compare 1,595 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: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $317
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