Alienware Area-51 R5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 131%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics143% 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 Drive221% 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.
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 Area-51 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N4R4N
Memory7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190527
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateAug 02 '19 at 23:34
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900X-$620
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 78.9
1-Core 150
2-Core 268
91% 166 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 1,073
99% 826 Pts
64-Core 1,838
114% 1,838 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Dell(1028 3718) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
143% Outstanding
Lighting 193
Reflection 224
Parallax 221
157% 212 fps
MRender 245
Gravity 182
Splatting 133
146% 186 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 143%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1114 385 393 399 395 396 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 1814
Write 1,562
Mixed 1,120
SusWrite 514
279% 1,253 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 60.1
229% 89.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,070
DQ Write 1,026
DQ Mixed 790
664% 962 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 221%
Great: 242%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OAD30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 187 188 188 188 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 169
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 187
104% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.7% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 24.7
MC Mixed 15.8
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 10
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 82.6
48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R5 Builds (Compare 212 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 83%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

System: Alienware Area-51 R5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $734
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