Alienware Area-51 R2

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	124% 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	184% 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.

System	Alienware Area-51 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 0XJKKD
Memory	27.2 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	Jul 16 '19 at 17:24
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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 above expectations (83^rd percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 90.5 1-Core 91.7 2-Core 224 76% 135 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 678 68% 554 Pts	64-Core 880 54% 880 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.1% 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: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 136 Parallax 120 150% 147 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 124 Splatting 100 90% 111 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 124% 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: 451 453 458 458 456 450 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,257 Write 1,074 Mixed 998 SusWrite 454 212% 946 MB/s	4K Read 52.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 71.5 233% 80.1 MB/s	DQ Read 820 DQ Write 689 DQ Mixed 754 565% 754 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 312%
Asustor iSCSI Storage 2TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 1.5TB free Firmware: 221 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 29 29 23 28 28 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	18% Very poor	Read 61.7 Write 50 Mixed 57 SusWrite 27.9 11% 49.1 MB/s	4K Read 12.2 4K Write 15.2 4K Mixed 8.5 37% 12 MB/s	DQ Read 57.2 DQ Write 60.5 DQ Mixed 21.4 26% 46.4 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 18% Great: 22%
Asustor iSCSI Storage 2TB 1.5TB free Firmware: 221 SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 27 29 35 30 31 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	22.6% Poor	Read 73 Write 73.5 Mixed 96.5 SusWrite 30.6 15% 68.4 MB/s	4K Read 15.2 4K Write 15.1 4K Mixed 15.5 51% 15.3 MB/s	DQ Read 23.5 DQ Write 63 DQ Mixed 60.8 41% 49.1 MB/s

Sandisk X600 2.5 7MM SATA 512GB 147 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 372GB free Firmware: X6114012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 201 209 208 211 209 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 380 Write 431 Mixed 275 SusWrite 203 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 34 143% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 286 232% 329 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 112GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 150 141 144 139 141 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 466 Mixed 376 SusWrite 150 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 93.7 4K Mixed 46.5 167% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 174 180% 294 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 108%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 124 123 125 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	71.2% Very good	Read 124 Write 132 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 124 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 175% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 87%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 147 143 148 148 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 126 Write 127 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 146 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 87%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 108 110 110 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 100 Write 103 Mixed 60.7 SusWrite 110 68% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 87%

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 42.4 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 41.2 121% 42.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 21.4 54% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 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