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Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 60% Destroyer	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	89.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Alienware Area-51 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 09G12C
Memory	22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '22 at 01:36
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$90 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	49% Average	Memory 73.9 1-Core 38 2-Core 75.8 42% 62.6 Pts	4-Core 132 8-Core 281 24% 206 Pts	64-Core 793 49% 793 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$282 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4074) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.6% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 111 Parallax 15.8 90% 79 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 104 Splatting 90.6 88% 111 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk X400 2.5 7MM 256GB 2,307 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: X4152012 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 398 Write 183 Mixed 68.2 47% 217 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 24.3 4K Mixed 19.1 61% 19.7 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 132 114% 174 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 95%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 123GB free Firmware: M0CR011 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 379 374 378 374 421 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 384 Write 425 Mixed 369 SusWrite 381 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 44.3 4K Mixed 27.4 90% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 252 192% 262 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 104%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$66 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 841GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 114 112 113 114 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 86.6 Write 100 Mixed 29 SusWrite 114 60% 82.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2 362% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB 12,182 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 44.8 MC Mixed 38.8 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 6.7 SC Mixed 9.9 28% 9.67 GB/s	Latency 92.6 43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 99%

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

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Workstation 72%

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System: Alienware Area-51 R2

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	847x
Core i7-6800KIntel $90Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	269x
Core i7-5930KIntel $116Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	213x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	236x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	178x
GTX 1070Nvidia $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	120x

SSD
PM851 2.5 7mm 128GBSamsungBench 58%, 3,901 samples	73x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	53x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 4x8GBHynixBench 83%, 2,656 samples	145x
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 4x4GBHynixBench 84%, 1,850 samples	141x
M378A5143DB0-CPB 4x4GBSamsungBench 88%, 1,582 samples	135x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $325

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $169	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $345	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $225	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $350