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 97.5%, 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.
Run History
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory51.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201021
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 28 '20 at 18:06
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU5%

 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 i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Memory 83.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 298
95% 177 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 1,165
104% 879 Pts
64-Core 1135
70% 1135 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.87
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 51.7
Reflection 73.4
Parallax 67.6
42% 64.2 fps
Gravity 61.2
Splatting 63.5
55% 62.3 fps
Poor: 73% Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2000M82000G 2TB
946GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S2681103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1490 1353 1350 1359 1373 1365 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 1,473
Write 1,729
Mixed 1371
SusWrite 1,382
336% 1,489 MB/s
4K Read 49.2
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 61
206% 70.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,366
DQ Write 757
DQ Mixed 599
569% 908 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 254%
Great: 368%
Force MP510 4TB
621GB free
Firmware: ECFM13.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1209 753 769 763 785 789 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
214% Outstanding
Read 1,097
Write 1,932
Mixed 1,278
SusWrite 845
292% 1,288 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 60.7
195% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,715
DQ Write 897
DQ Mixed 1,202
921% 1,271 MB/s
Poor: 167%
This bench: 214%
Great: 351%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200
691GB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 462 464 469 471 470 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 413
Mixed 361
SusWrite 462
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 67.9
4K Mixed 39.4
129% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 323
243% 326 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 103%
Great: 122%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16ATF2G64HZ-2G6E1 802C0000802C 16ATF2G64HZ-2G6E1 01980000802C K821PJ-MIB 01980000802C K821PJ-MIB 64GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
81.3% Excellent
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 26.2
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 25.8
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51m Builds (Compare 535 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
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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: $412
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