Alienware Area-51m R2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (8th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 92 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	26.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Alienware Area-51m R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Memory	37 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200709
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	May 29 '21 at 11:51
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 78 1-Core 128 2-Core 237 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 688 67% 552 Pts	64-Core 1,182 73% 1,182 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super Mobile) 2,359 User benchmarks, average bench 116% Dell(1028 099B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 65.6 Reflection 78.3 Parallax 63.2 54% 69 fps	Gravity 84 Splatting 65.6 65% 74.8 fps
Poor: 98% Great: 128%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 1024GB 3,901 User benchmarks, average bench 229% 227GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 55 56 55 34 45 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	26.9% Poor	Read 162 Write 39.2 Mixed 45.2 SusWrite 48.4 16% 73.8 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 23.9 4K Mixed 1.8 39% 13.8 MB/s	DQ Read 229 DQ Write 83.8 DQ Mixed 69 74% 127 MB/s
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 26.9% Great: 332%
Seagate Expansion Desk 14TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 12.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 227 236 235 240 235 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 122%
WD My Passport 264F 500GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 306GB free Firmware: 2005 SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 16 15 14 17 16 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	10.2% Very poor	Read 19.4 Write 17.1 Mixed 16.7 SusWrite 16.1 13% 17.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 81% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 10.2% Great: 35%
Seagate Expansion Desk 14TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 12TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 231 242 241 245 243 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 122%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A4G43AB1-CWE 2x31.5GB 2,607 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 2 slots used 63GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.1% Very good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 25.2 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 15.6 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 84.4 47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 103%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 108%

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System: Alienware Area-51m R2

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	98x
Core i7-10700Intel $231Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	89x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	45x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super Mobile)NvidiaBench 98%, 7,378 samples	120x
RTX 2080S (Super Mobile)NvidiaBench 116%, 2,359 samples	107x
GTX 1660-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 65%, 82,746 samples	8x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 242%, 17,176 samples	20x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc611Bench 194%, 3,469 samples	18x
Raid 0 Volume 4TBIntelBench 427%, 1,660 samples	13x

RAM
HMAA4GS6AJR8N-XN 2x31.5GBUnknownBench 92%, 1,575 samples	33x
HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 7,504 samples	18x
XCCT36-MIE 2x16GBUnknownBench 96%, 286 samples	17x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $449

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16