Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	73.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Alienware Area-51 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0XJKKD
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '19 at 11:52
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 91.4 1-Core 116 2-Core 228 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 741 73% 595 Pts	64-Core 893 55% 893 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 119E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.25 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 140 Parallax 122 108% 131 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 129 Splatting 104 93% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB 1,969 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 389GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 281 241 285 283 228 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 115 Write 412 Mixed 256 SusWrite 269 60% 263 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 81.5 4K Mixed 29.7 123% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 224 201% 306 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 98%
Asustor iSCSI Storage 2TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 1.5TB free Firmware: 221 SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 32 30 29 29 29 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	22% Poor	Read 64.2 Write 62.7 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 30.2 13% 56.6 MB/s	4K Read 16.1 4K Write 12.1 4K Mixed 15.4 50% 14.5 MB/s	DQ Read 44.6 DQ Write 38.4 DQ Mixed 11.1 17% 31.4 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 22%
Intel SSDPEKKF020T8 2TB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 247% 2TB free Firmware: 004P SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 454 483 446 441 487 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,269 Write 1,072 Mixed 971 SusWrite 464 211% 944 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 76.7 250% 87.5 MB/s	DQ Read 932 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 283 294% 501 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 312%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 134 136 136 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 135 Write 146 Mixed 88 SusWrite 135 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 87%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 133 140 143 143 143 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 130 Write 120 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 141 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 87%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 130 129 129 130 132 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	75.9% Very good	Read 135 Write 126 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 130 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 192% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 87%
Asustor iSCSI Storage 2TB 1.5TB free Firmware: 221 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 26 28 28 29 29 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

SMI USB DISK 32GB 2,654 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 26GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 18 17 18 17 18 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	22% Poor	Read 107 Write 16.5 Mixed 37.8 SusWrite 17.9 47% 44.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.9 63% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 33%
SMI USB DISK 32GB 2,654 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 29GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 16 18 20 20 20 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	20.5% Poor	Read 99 Write 22.7 Mixed 37 SusWrite 16.3 47% 43.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 1 67% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 20.5% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1G43EB1-CPB 4x8GB 415 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 41 120% 42.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 21.5 54% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 109%

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System: Alienware Area-51 R2

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	809x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	249x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	200x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	224x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	113x

SSD
PM851 2.5 7mm 128GBSamsungBench 58%, 3,901 samples	72x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	52x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 4x8GBHynixBench 83%, 2,656 samples	134x
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 4x4GBHynixBench 84%, 1,850 samples	132x
M378A5143DB0-CPB 4x4GBSamsungBench 88%, 1,582 samples	130x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $375

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16