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 below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive254% 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.
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
Memory57.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200707
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 05 '21 at 22:58
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 87.8
1-Core 155
2-Core 264
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 1,028
97% 804 Pts
64-Core 1,363
84% 1,363 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 98%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
327GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1621 1064 816 822 796 779 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 2,064
Write 2,047
Mixed 1,524
SusWrite 983
371% 1,654 MB/s
4K Read 55.6
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 68.9
226% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,015
DQ Write 836
DQ Mixed 917
689% 923 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 254%
Great: 340%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159
907GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2025 1931 1588 1497 1526 1525 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
308% Outstanding
Read 2,163
Write 2,052
Mixed 1569
SusWrite 1,682
420% 1,867 MB/s
4K Read 60.5
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 72.9
239% 78.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,090
DQ Write 924
DQ Mixed 995
749% 1,003 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 308%
Great: 372%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 97 98 97 97 97 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
33.1% Below average
Read 18.2
Write 29.1
Mixed 56
SusWrite 96.3
37% 49.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.5
134% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CTD 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.2% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 24.6
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 25.5
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m Builds (Compare 542 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51m

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