Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive116% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190522
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '19 at 13:21
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 155
2-Core 298
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 1,173
104% 883 Pts
64-Core 1,161
72% 1,161 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Lighting 95.9
Reflection 108
Parallax 102
78% 102 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 84.8
Splatting 78.7
78% 97.6 fps
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 77%
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Zotac(19DA 3500) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 167
Reflection 165
Parallax 161
136% 164 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 144
Splatting 108
114% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Bc501 NVMe SK hynix 128GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 185 182 172 154 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 943
Write 406
Mixed 400
SusWrite 176
106% 481 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 40.4
180% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 232
192% 274 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 116%
Great: 117%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200
818GB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 450 452 457 456 450 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 441
Mixed 375
SusWrite 454
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 39.9
132% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 322
243% 326 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 104%
Great: 122%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 9905712-008.A00G 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 25.9
84% 29.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 25.8
74% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m Builds (Compare 541 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $403
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