Area-51 desktop

Badass Just Became an Understatement

The Intel® Advantage
The Area-51 desktop utilizes Intel® Core™ 2 Duo, Quad and Extreme processors for the highest benchmarks imaginable, incorporating dynamic new technologies ideal for multitaskers and enthusiasts looking for high performance. Desktops powered with an Intel Core 2 Extreme processor deliver faster execution times and the power you expect from an Alienware.


Your Games Never Looked Better
This is what Alienware computers are built for. The Area-51^® desktop features the world’s most powerful graphics card to crank out unheard-of speeds. The 602MHz NVIDIA^® GeForce^® GTX 280 GPU gives PC gamers 50% more performance over previous generation cards with support for Second Generation NVIDIA Unified Architecture, DirectX^® 10 and on-board PhysX^® technology.

Enjoy the True Windows® Vista
Run Windows® Vista on Alienware’s industry-leading computers and unleash the operating system’s full potential. The Area-51 high performance desktop tackles Vista’s scalable interface, unlocking all of the systems’ dynamic features. If you want to experience the world’s most advanced OS, you need the unrivaled power of an Alienware.

Memory and Storage
4TB hold even the largest collections of movies, music and photos while options for RAID 1 and 0 configurations provide for higher speeds and enhanced backup security. For the ultimate in fast, stable storage solutions, Alienware offers Solid State hard drives. Increase your desktop’s memory to up to 4GB for more multitasking opportunities. Choose low latency memory and make load times even faster.

Sound Cards and Optical Drives
Not only can a Blu-ray Disc® drive turn your Area-51 desktop computer into a home entertainment center with 1080p high-def capabilities, 50GB storage capacity on a single disc makes backing up your important files easy and convenient. For a true HD experience, check out the Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ XtremeGamer sound card delivering high-def, surround sound audio that will knock you out of your chair.

Enthusiast Essentials
The smooth, uninterrupted transfer rates of the Killer™ K1 Gaming Network Card plus the ultra-life-like environments generated by the Ageia PhysX™ processor redefine realism in PC gaming. Not only does PhysX provide never-before-seen interactivity, the Killer K1 network card gives you the speed to see, attack and kill your opponent before they even know you're there. This is next generation gaming.
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