Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics119% 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 Drive239% 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-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191028
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateApr 02 '20 at 07:51
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 154
2-Core 305
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 601
8-Core 1,189
106% 895 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.03
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
119% Outstanding
Lighting 157
Reflection 162
Parallax 168
128% 162 fps
MRender 187
Gravity 142
Splatting 107
114% 145 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 119%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
290GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 971 1024 1217 766 706 706 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 1,726
Write 1,607
Mixed 1,567
SusWrite 898
326% 1,449 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 58.9
193% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1632
DQ Write 838
DQ Mixed 1,080
844% 1,183 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 239%
Great: 332%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 128 127 128 128 127 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 123
Write 109
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 126
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 2.3
439% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64HZ-2G6D1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 30.3
MC Mixed 22.9
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 25.3
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m Builds (Compare 535 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $412
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