Dell Alienware Area-51 Core i7-980 X Infused Gaming PC Review

Mar 23 2010, 9:00pm CDT | by Susan McGlaun

Hothardware published a Dell Alienware Area-51 Core i7-980 X Infused Gaming PC Review.

Quote from review: “When you think about the market for a pre-built, proverbial "Killer Gaming Rig," you have to consider the class of consumer that would have interest in this type of system. For the most part, the average do-it-yourselfer isn't going to take much interest here, save for perhaps the appreciation of all the bleeding-edge technology and design quality that is the hallmark of such a system. That said, there is obviously a significant market opportunity for consumers that want top-of-the line components and build quality for enthusiast-class gaming performance and head-turning aesthetics, without the hassle of going at it the home-grown way. Dell obviously saw this market opportunity when they snatched up the then not-so boutique system builder Alienware, back in March of 2006.

Dell recently afforded their Alienware division the inside track on Intel's benchmark crushing Core i7-980X Gulftown 6-core processor and the resources to get it validated for delivery to market quickly. We've had the new Dell Alienware Area-51 in for testing for a week now and have spent some quality time with the machine, helping it break its first sweat, globally we might add...”

Read the full Dell Alienware Area-51 Core i7-980 X Infused Gaming PC Review at hothardware.

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