Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory3.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220114
Uptime6.7 Days
Run DateMay 08 '22 at 12:06
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 89.1
1-Core 138
2-Core 275
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 827
85% 685 Pts
64-Core 877
54% 877 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 95.2%
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: 512.15
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 65
Reflection 80.9
Parallax 76.8
53% 74.2 fps
Gravity 71.6
Splatting 71.5
63% 71.6 fps
Poor: 58% Great: 99%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Bc511 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11004101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 878
Write 687
Mixed 777
174% 781 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 84.1
4K Mixed 52.7
176% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 787
DQ Write 547
DQ Mixed 85.8
221% 473 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 177%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
55GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 44 43 44 63 48 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
24.4% Poor
Read 37.3
Write 87.5
Mixed 53.6
SusWrite 47.2
42% 56.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.1
205% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64HZ-2G6J1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
59.1% Above average
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 20.4
59% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 16.1
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 68.3
58% 68.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
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System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $410
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