Very pretty desktop with nice lighting, especially if you like Tron. GPU, RAM, and storage are simple upgrades. Tool-less latch system to remove the side panel. Great value. CPU upgrades are limited.

Solid gaming performance. Really bright, 240-Hz display. Convenient ports in the back. Responsive touchpad. Battery life is decent. Keyboard and palm rests get warm. Cheaper gaming laptops perform ...

Gaming laptops are an interesting market, and there are a ton of great options to choose from. The Alienware 16X Aurora is just one of them, and it’s the smaller cousin to the Alienware 18 Area-51 I ...

So, you’re looking at the Alienware Aurora R15 and wondering what’s actually inside? It’s a pretty popular gaming desktop, and for good reason. People want to know what makes it tick, what parts are ...

Dell’s Alienware Aurora series is a beloved gaming system that is known for its amazing graphics, high performance and thoughtful design. Recently introduced, the newest Alienware Aurora maintains its ...

Hats off to whoever designed the Alienware Aurora R16 case - from the iconic light-up alien head that doubles as a power button, to the smouldering ring of light behind the front panel, this curvy, ...

The Alienware 16 Aurora is a budget-focused 16-inch gaming laptop. At $1,499, however, the price is just too high: This machine makes many compromises, from the CPU to the display and the surprising ...

Alienware has long been synonymous with high-end gaming computers, and their latest offering, the Aurora R17, continues this tradition with a vengeance. Released in early January 2025, this powerhouse ...

The Aurora 16 and 16X have up to RTX 5070 GPUs, but the 16 starts with a last-gen RTX 4050. The Aurora 16 and 16X have up to RTX 5070 GPUs, but the 16 starts with a last-gen RTX 4050. is a reviewer ...

What just happened? Alienware has a reputation for offering high-end expensive products like its Area-51 desktops and laptops, but the company has now launched a couple of budget-friendly/mid-range ...

Announced at CES 2025, the Alienware Aurora 16 is one of the first Aurora laptops released in nearly two decades. Now, the company has finally gotten these new Aurora 16 laptops ready for consumption.

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