Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics80.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive120% 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191028
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 28 '20 at 16:18
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User OMN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 89.9
1-Core 140
2-Core 280
93% 170 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 1,028
92% 778 Pts
64-Core 1,061
66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 08C5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.9% Excellent
Lighting 95.3
Reflection 103
Parallax 91
78% 96.4 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 96
Splatting 89.7
87% 110 fps
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 99%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 256 255 248 244 238 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 1,168
Write 323
Mixed 428
SusWrite 252
119% 543 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 29.2
110% 35 MB/s
DQ Read 979
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 238
254% 447 MB/s
Poor: 102%
This bench: 120%
Great: 223%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
78GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 83 82 78 77 76 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 97
Write 98
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 77.7
59% 80.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 70%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB
13GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9 9 9 9 9 9.2 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
7.41% Terrible
Read 26.5
Write 8.8
Mixed 5.7
SusWrite 9
14% 12.5 MB/s
4K Read 6.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
25% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.41%
Great: 15%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.1% Good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 21.1
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 21.4
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 83%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $409
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