Alienware adds the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 to Area-51 customization. The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is a 16-core Zen 5 with 192MB L3 cache (up from 128MB). Area-51 supports up to 1500W PSU, RTX 5090, 64GB RAM, 4TB ...

There was a period of time when gaming laptops were defined by their weirdness. They were bulky, hot, loud, and looked more like a prototype than a retail unit, but dammit; gaming laptops were trying ...

With an iridescent color scheme and a futuristic aluminum design, the Area-51 (starts at $1,999.99; $3,399.99 as tested) is Alienware’s ode to its current brand identity and a showcase for what the ...

Dell Technologies has launched the new Alienware 16X Aurora, Alienware 16 Area-51, and Alienware 18 Area-51 gaming laptops in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Alienware is at its best when it makes no-holds-barred gaming machines that are big on style and performance. By reviving an iconic nameplate ...

While parent company Dell is doing a big rebrand of its entire PC portfolio, at CES 2025 Alienware is sort of returning to its roots by bringing back the classic Area-51 name back for its new flagship ...

The Alienware 16 Area-51 (2026) costs way more than before, but at least the OLED screen is so much better. Reading time 8 minutes The Alienware 16 Area-51 (2025) didn’t need much to become an ...

Inside, the new Alienware Area-51 gaming laptops feature up to 280W of power between the new Intel Core Ultra CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Laptop GPU. We've got up to Intel's new Core Ultra 9 275HX ...

Commentary: QR codes printed directly onto the machine make it easy for someone like me to upgrade my components with confidence. Shannon is a CNET Perspectives Contributor and YouTube content creator ...