Alienware Area-51 R5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 168%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics141% 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 Drive233% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N4R4N
Memory58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190527
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 06 '19 at 17:43
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9980XE-$1,097
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 87.7
1-Core 149
2-Core 298
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 1,095
95% 811 Pts
64-Core 2,926
181% 2,926 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Dell(1028 3718) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
141% Outstanding
Lighting 192
Reflection 195
Parallax 210
156% 199 fps
MRender 241
Gravity 185
Splatting 114
140% 180 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 141%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg50pnv2t04 NVMe TOSHIBA 2048GB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: AFDA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1589 935 955 958 963 967 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,762
Write 1735
Mixed 1,276
SusWrite 1,061
327% 1,459 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 50.5
194% 77.3 MB/s
DQ Read 816
DQ Write 917
DQ Mixed 791
617% 842 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 233%
Great: 259%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 214 218 218 220 219 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston XN205T-MIE 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
141% Outstanding
MC Read 50.1
MC Write 75.2
MC Mixed 48.1
165% 57.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 11.5
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 92%
This bench: 141%
Great: 160%

 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%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
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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