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We always recommend you do a little research and double check just to be safe. Some options provide better value for the parts used, but for hassle-free PC gaming out of the box, it's tough to beat the ease of use that Alienware provides.
The unconventional design of the case exploits every inch of its limited space but does initially feel a bit awkward to tinker with. However, the ability to access nearly every part of the PC without tools is a definite plus and expedites upgrades and maintenance.
There's an obvious priority here on providing a convenient, premium product with some potential for upgrades, and the Aurora Ryzen Edition accomplishes that goal. While the extra-terrestrial styling may not appeal to everyone, their performance remains undeniable. The freshly minted Aurora R12 uses the same compact design as its R9 and R10 forebears and gives the new Intel 11th Gen processors.
That gives you a range of Alienware gaming machines from reasonably affordable p gaming right up to blistering 4K workload-smashing performance, and the Alienware AIO cooling system will help keep the cozy interior of the case at a reasonable temperature too. We have played with the RTX version of the last-gen Aurora R10, sans liquid chilled GPU, and in gaming terms, you're not going to get a lot higher frame rates than you would with the RTX build.
That's not a huge surprise given our testing of the RTX at launch; it only makes sense if you need that 24GB frame buffer for creative work. The unconventional design of the case exploits every inch of its limited space but initially feels a bit awkward to tinker with. However, access to nearly every part of the PC without tools is a definite plus and expedites upgrades and maintenance.
There's an obvious priority on providing a convenient, premium product with some potential for upgrades, and the Aurora design accomplishes that goal. The issue with all gaming PCs and parts right now is availability. And that's currently hitting Alienware as hard as the rest. Picking up a new Aurora R12 rig today means you're not going actually to receive it for a month at least.
When you buy a new PC, you're essentially looking for a powerful system that offers decent value for money from a reliable company. You want it to look good as well.
Quiet running wouldn't hurt. A machine that has more lights than your average Christmas tree, more fans than the dome at the end of the Crystal Maze ok, there are five case fans , packs the latest hardware, and yet is incredibly quiet in use. And all for a thoroughly good pile of cash. Consider us impressed. For just over two grand, you get a powerful core, thread Intel Core i9 K, which, thanks to the Cooler Master MasterLiquid Lite cooler, happily sits at 4.
It'll handle p and p gaming brilliantly—we saw fps in Division 2, fps in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and fps at p. All silky smooth.
The rest of the spec is pretty much what you'd hope for at this price point, although the SSD is a little on the small side for my tastes. You do get a 2TB hard drive as standard too, so it's not like you're going to run out of space any time soon. All of this is wrapped up in the Corsair D mid-tower case, which manages to offer up excellent airflow while looking brilliant at the same time.
The dust filters are easy to clean, and if you don't mind a bit of RGB lighting, you're going to be delighted. Overall, this is a quality system that will handle p gaming for years to come.
This prevents the swing-arm from falling or swinging while in use. The unique design helps avid gamers stand out from the crowd thanks to bold, continuous lighting and the iconic central loop of AlienFX that unleashes dynamic LED lighting. Additionally, functional front airways and hexagonal-shaped side venting boost intake efficiency and maximize air movement.
Legendary colors: Choose from two different ultra-smooth, satin-finished colors: Lunar Light with extra Alienware wordmark lighting zone or Dark Side of the Moon. Enhanced usability: By moving the ports from the top of the system to the front, the Aurora gives users easier access, while surrounding lighting helps identify which ports are already occupied.
For even higher levels of power efficiency, the optional W power supply is 80 PLUS Gold rated and designed to deliver exceptional performance thanks to a high-quality signal going into each of your components. The Aurora Ryzen Edition desktop also offers various configurations with SSDs as the main bootable drive and a larger secondary drive to house all your media, games and additional files.
Our latest version now includes features specifically desired by the gaming community with auto-tuned game profiles, a new responsive UI, intuitive overclocking options and all-new AlienFX settings.
The rear and top vents of the Alienware Aurora work as exhaust to keep temperatures in ideal ranges by removing heat from the system. The front and side vents simultaneously take in cool air to enable high performance and maintain system health.
The Alienware Command Center includes an easy and intuitive overclocking control module that allows the user to quickly squeeze additional performance out of their graphics and memory. Easily manage your FX lighting zones, edit peripheral settings and save new themes for each game. Their latest.
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Or Switch between desktops for greater organization of open windows. Type-A USB 3. If you're looking for portability, check out the best gaming laptops. But if you want to play at p or 4K, then you need to start thinking about saving more for your rig. CPU horsepower is also tied to gaming acumen, but branching out into anything over a quad-core processor will primarily see performance gains in multi-threaded workloads such as video processing, rendering and encoding, not games.
Right now, finding exactly what you want may be difficult due to component shortages. For many, finding a pre-built PC might be the easiest way to get the parts you want. We expect to see those in pre-builts soon. Most pre-built gaming PCs, including those on our list of the best, come in multiple configurations.
While we list the ones we reviewed, others may be better for you. Some of our Nvidia-based picks still have the last-gen cards, though those who are patient or keep checking back may be able to find them with the latest and greatest. For most people, budget plays the biggest role in a desktop buying decision. The beauty of a custom-built PC is that you can adjust the component configuration until it suits your needs and budget. We are happy, though, to see more builds coming with standardized parts than ever before, so you can upgrade them later on.
Intel's Alder Lake CPUs are launching soon, which will likely trigger refreshes for many popular models and possibly some new ones, as well. All of the parts are standardized, including the case. This is the type of pre-built that you can upgrade, tinker with and make your own over the next several years.
If you don't have a keyboard and mouse, the peripherals that MSI includes are decent enough to get started, though you'll likely want to bump up the keyboard to something with mechanical switches eventually.
The design is futuristic, and while it may be divisive to some, you can't argue that it's fairly compact. It uses largely standardized parts and has plenty of room for extra drives. The biggest downside is that the machine gets loud with few case fans. It's also expensive, but it's a maxxed out machine, not just the graphics card.
We haven't tested it yet, but if you're looking for the newest, you may want to try these configurations:.
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