Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R2  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware
Memory20.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180702
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateJun 05 '20 at 19:14
Run Duration77 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 114
2-Core 229
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 720
66% 555 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615
Nvidia(10DE 1132) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.5% Very good
Lighting 99.4
Reflection 109
Parallax 104
81% 104 fps
MRender 85
Gravity 90.7
Splatting 83.7
70% 86.4 fps
Poor: 68%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 83%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 1.2TB-$1,000
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,053
Write 1,173
Mixed 682
216% 969 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 50.1
206% 84.3 MB/s
DQ Read 838
DQ Write 699
DQ Mixed 768
575% 768 MB/s
Poor: 124% Great: 250%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43DB0-CPB 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 49
MC Write 43.1
MC Mixed 42.1
128% 44.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 21
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 114%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: Alienware Area-51 R2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $530
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