Alienware Area-51 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive302% 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.
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.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0XF4NJ
Memory60.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '21 at 09:06
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen TR 1950X-$225
SP3r2, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Memory 65.5
1-Core 120
2-Core 238
76% 141 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 910
81% 686 Pts
64-Core 2,362
146% 2,362 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Dell(1028 3482) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 139
Parallax 124
103% 130 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 133
Splatting 117
100% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
873GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2227 1858 1161 1157 1176 1175 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 2,518
Write 2,304
Mixed 1,681
SusWrite 1,459
446% 1,990 MB/s
4K Read 56.9
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 75.1
247% 84.7 MB/s
DQ Read 934
DQ Write 655
DQ Mixed 870
629% 820 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 302%
Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 164 165 164 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 109
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 164
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G6H1 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
158% Outstanding
MC Read 63
MC Write 65.5
MC Mixed 61.8
181% 63.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 24.4
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 87%
This bench: 158%
Great: 158%

 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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