Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 101%
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 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics96.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory57.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 05 '19 at 10:21
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Memory 90.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 279
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 570
8-Core 1,164
102% 867 Pts
64-Core 1,621
100% 1,621 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 08C5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.46
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 122
Parallax 126
93% 121 fps
MRender 173
Gravity 111
Splatting 102
102% 129 fps
Poor: 58%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 99%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,968
Write 1,764
Mixed 1,242
368% 1,658 MB/s
4K Read 51.5
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 66.9
220% 75.2 MB/s
DQ Read 784
DQ Write 615
DQ Mixed 500
428% 633 MB/s
Poor: 175% Great: 372%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
477GB free
Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 612 434 434 435 430 436 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
174% Outstanding
Read 1332
Write 835
Mixed 943
SusWrite 464
199% 894 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 55.9
184% 64.4 MB/s
DQ Read 836
DQ Write 738
DQ Mixed 790
592% 788 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 174%
Great: 216%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
805GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 448 449 447 443 443 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 435
Mixed 418
SusWrite 447
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 70.9
4K Mixed 48.2
156% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 326
245% 328 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 111%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A4G43MB1-CTD 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
78.7% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 24.1
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 25.8
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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