Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive128% 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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory20.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime10.1 Days
Run DateSep 09 '21 at 12:51
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 88.7
1-Core 99.1
2-Core 219
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 746
71% 589 Pts
64-Core 1,134
70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3511 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.35
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 55.3
Reflection 95.8
Parallax 73.9
45% 75 fps
Gravity 61.9
Splatting 70.1
59% 66 fps
Poor: 90% Great: 123%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601a NVMe SK hynix 512GB
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 400 371 372 373 368 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 1,036
Write 438
Mixed 431
SusWrite 380
126% 571 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 86
4K Mixed 34.4
128% 48.6 MB/s
DQ Read 684
DQ Write 404
DQ Mixed 520
394% 536 MB/s
Poor: 128%
This bench: 128%
Great: 232%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
75.3% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 23.9
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 18.4
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 16: 1R 3G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
16% 46% 13 186 29 144 17.2" 1280 720 CMN175F
Typical Area-51m Builds (Compare 536 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: $410
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