Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.8% 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 Drive	163% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware Area-51 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0XJKKD
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '19 at 14:59
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 above expectations (84^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 114 2-Core 197 78% 134 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 684 69% 557 Pts	64-Core 862 53% 862 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 119E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 138 Parallax 120 104% 128 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 126 Splatting 103 92% 113 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKKF020T8 2TB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 247% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 004P SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 481 475 477 480 468 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	163% Outstanding	Read 1,299 Write 1,084 Mixed 1,016 SusWrite 478 217% 969 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 74.4 4K Mixed 51.5 181% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 881 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 345 317% 503 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 312%
Asustor iSCSI Storage 2TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 1.5TB free Firmware: 221 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 31 27 30 29 29 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	20.7% Poor	Read 44.7 Write 46 Mixed 98 SusWrite 29.2 12% 54.5 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 15.4 4K Mixed 13.9 49% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 32.5 DQ Write 60.4 DQ Mixed 56.2 40% 49.7 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 22%
Sandisk X600 2.5 7MM SATA 512GB 147 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 477GB free Firmware: X6114012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 311 312 311 311 314 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 466 Mixed 391 SusWrite 313 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 45.1 161% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 290 234% 332 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 129 133 132 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 55.3 Write 71.2 Mixed 29.7 SusWrite 131 52% 71.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.2 45% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 87%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 142 145 143 143 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 142 Write 123 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 143 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 87%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 129 131 132 130 132 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	79% Very good	Read 144 Write 135 Mixed 74 SusWrite 131 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 87%
Asustor iSCSI Storage 2TB 1.5TB free Firmware: 221 SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 28 30 29 29 29 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

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 (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 41.4 121% 42.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 21.6 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 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	802x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	249x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	198x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	224x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	172x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	112x

SSD
PM851 2.5 7mm 128GBSamsungBench 58%, 3,901 samples	72x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	52x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 4x8GBHynixBench 83%, 2,656 samples	132x
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 4x4GBHynixBench 84%, 1,850 samples	130x
M378A5143DB0-CPB 4x4GBSamsungBench 88%, 1,582 samples	129x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $530

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16