Alienware Area-51 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 138%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics157% 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 Drive184% 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 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0XF4NJ
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200724
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 27 '21 at 22:16
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen TR 1920X-$800
SP3r2, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 87.5
1-Core 120
2-Core 240
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 925
82% 694 Pts
64-Core 1,821
113% 1,821 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Lighting 235
Reflection 212
Parallax 221
192% 223 fps
MRender 200
Gravity 157
Splatting 139
132% 165 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 157%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ca3-8d512-q11 NVMe LITEON 512GB
341GB free (System drive)
Firmware: C49110C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 749 474 478 419 412 443 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
184% Outstanding
Read 1,708
Write 1,508
Mixed 886
SusWrite 496
256% 1,149 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 59.2
197% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 840
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 492
375% 524 MB/s
Poor: 98%
This bench: 184%
Great: 234%
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120
262GB free
Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2286 2320 1212 933 929 843 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
296% Outstanding
Read 2,548
Write 2,182
Mixed 1,648
SusWrite 1,420
436% 1,950 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 69.5
236% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 876
DQ Write 649
DQ Mixed 734
556% 753 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 296%
Great: 370%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 179 184 184 184 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 182
Mixed 30.8
SusWrite 183
102% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 35.6
MC Mixed 32.2
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 28.8
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R3 Builds (Compare 29 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51 R3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $756
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