Alienware Area-51 R4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics140% 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 Drive160% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R4  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0HJ5Y7
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171013
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 07 '22 at 18:48
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 7 cores, 14 threads
Base clock 1.2 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
41.7% Average
Memory 59.8
1-Core 36.3
2-Core 71.1
36% 55.7 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 230
22% 179 Pts
64-Core 317
20% 317 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Asus(1043 87AC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.96
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
140% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 210
Parallax 317
130% 229 fps
MRender 314
Gravity 235
Splatting 170
188% 240 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 140%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
310GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 775 493 508 490 577 569 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
160% Outstanding
Read 1,561
Write 1,342
Mixed 849
SusWrite 568
241% 1080 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 65.1
4K Mixed 45.6
150% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 338
256% 345 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 160%
Great: 259%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OAC70
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 158 164 164 165 165 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 158
Mixed 34.1
SusWrite 162
92% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 108%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 189 187 188 190 187 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 105
Write 164
Mixed 29.4
SusWrite 188
88% 122 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2
367% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston XJ69DF-HYA XJ69DF-HYA KHX2933C17D4/8G KHX2933C17D4/8G 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
75.1% Very good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 45.7
MC Mixed 23.9
88% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 4.9
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 7.3
23% 7.97 GB/s
Latency 128
31% 128 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R4 Builds (Compare 135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51 R4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $860
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