Alienware Area-51 R6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive143% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R6  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 08FN1W
Memory25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180129
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateMar 10 '18 at 02:57
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen TR 1950X-$225
SP3r2, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 75.8
1-Core 104
2-Core 208
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 807
72% 611 Pts
64-Core 2,189
136% 2,189 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Dell(1028 3600) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.95
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 182
Parallax 170
103% 160 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 160
Splatting 113
106% 131 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 103%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
390GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 1,941
Write 412
Mixed 812
229% 1,055 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 32.7
115% 40.9 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 87.3
DQ Mixed 53.2
52% 84.1 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 143%
Great: 216%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 167
Mixed 159
125% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.22
82% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GU6CJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.1% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 27.3
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 22.8
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 88.8
45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Area-51 R6 Builds (Compare 24 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO

System: Alienware Area-51 R6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $880
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