Alienware Area-51m R2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive307% 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware Area-51m R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Memory24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200709
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 31 '20 at 20:09
Run Duration269 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 162
2-Core 319
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 615
8-Core 1,206
108% 910 Pts
64-Core 1,785
110% 1,785 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super Mobile)
Dell(1028 099D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 138
Reflection 164
Parallax 172
112% 158 fps
Gravity 143
Splatting 108
108% 125 fps
Poor: 98% Great: 128%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
859GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1977 2105 2120 2287 1623 1453 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
307% Outstanding
Read 1,914
Write 2,266
Mixed 1,568
SusWrite 1,928
433% 1,919 MB/s
4K Read 47.9
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 64.5
210% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,162
DQ Write 950
DQ Mixed 1,061
793% 1,058 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 307%
Great: 372%
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2162 2161 857 753 755 755 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 848
Write 2,009
Mixed 1,098
SusWrite 1,241
296% 1,299 MB/s
4K Read 51.7
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 69
230% 80.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,256
DQ Write 953
DQ Mixed 1,057
804% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 230%
Great: 273%
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: 11001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2164 2171 891 795 799 808 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
228% Outstanding
Read 1,012
Write 2,144
Mixed 1,314
SusWrite 1,271
327% 1,435 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 65.3
214% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,062
DQ Write 879
DQ Mixed 894
690% 945 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 228%
Great: 273%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XCCT36-MIE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 30.4
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 45.8
SC Mixed 32
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m R2 Builds (Compare 255 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m R2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $449
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