Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 09G12C
Memory57.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180702
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 31 '21 at 21:08
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 79.8
1-Core 112
2-Core 189
73% 127 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 888
78% 661 Pts
64-Core 1,453
90% 1,453 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (99 fps cap detected)
80.1% Excellent
Lighting 97.8
Reflection 98.3
Parallax 96.6
80% 97.6 fps
MRender 98.9
Gravity 98.7
Splatting 98.9
81% 98.8 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 1100 SATA 1024GB
744GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0DL003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 282 251 287 277 262 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 343
Write 372
Mixed 323
SusWrite 277
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 13.1
4K Write 20.4
4K Mixed 15.8
51% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 225
188% 275 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 102%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OAC70
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 195 189 196 196 190 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 196
Mixed 23.1
SusWrite 194
108% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 109%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XRGM6C-MIB 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 55.3
MC Write 53
MC Mixed 42.6
144% 50.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 17.9
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 80.9
49% 80.9 ns
Poor: 93%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R2 Builds (Compare 1,503 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

System: Alienware Area-51 R2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $530
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