If you’re in the market for a flagship gaming PC and have some serious cash to burn, Alienware is now shipping its Area-51 desktop computers with AMD’s brand new and notably expensive ($899 MSRP) dual-3D V-cache Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 processor. Is it overkill? Well, that’s up for debate.

Dell has refreshed its Alienware gaming notebook lineup with the introduction of Intel’s Core Ultra 200HX Plus processors, based on the Arrow Lake-HX Refresh architecture. The update brings incremental CPU improvements alongside display and GPU upgrades ...

A cheaper Alienware gaming laptop sounds great—until you look at what was cut to get there.

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Dell's Alienware gaming brand has announced the new X series of gaming laptops, powered by 11th-gen Intel processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 series GPUs, starting at just 15.9mm of thinness. At this year's Computex, Dell's Alienware brand has introduced ...

TL;DR: Alienware has announced a new Area-51 pre-built desktop featuring AMD's flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, the first consumer CPU with a dual 3D V-Cache design. The chip offers 16 cores, 32 threads, up to 208MB of total cache, and a 200W TDP, making it ...

Dell's Alienware 16 Area-51 is a powerhouse gaming laptop with a luxurious mechanical keyboard and matte OLED display.

The Alienware Area-51 desktop PC, a line of high-end gaming rigs dating back to 1998, has returned after several years out of the game. The company announced the new model at CES 2025, describing the resurrected Area-51 as "retaking the throne" as ...

This week, Alienware has announced a new gaming laptop being added to its lineup to round out the offerings it already has out there, bringing in a more entry-level model that caters to gamers looking for something more affordable than Alienware’s ...