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Front and three-quarter views of the Alienware Aurora with illuminated lighting zones. Front and three-quarter views of the Alienware Aurora with illuminated lighting zones. Front and three-quarter views of the Alienware Aurora with illuminated lighting zones. Front and three-quarter views of the Alienware Aurora with illuminated lighting zones. Front and three-quarter views of the Alienware Aurora with illuminated lighting zones. Front and three-quarter views of the Alienware Aurora with illuminated lighting zones.

CUSTOMIZABLE ALIENFX LIGHTING

Tailor your desktop to be an extension of you with a range of color options across multiple lighting zones and animation effects.

Model
R16
RGB Samples
Profile view of an Alienware Aurora with side panel removed to showcase support for robust processors and graphics cards.

ENGINEERED TO GAME

Every Alienware desktop is tested to deliver the premium gaming experience you seek with a wide array of processor and graphics card options.

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CPU LIQUID COOLING

Get our quietest possible acoustic performance and our best thermal management with optional 120mm or 240mm liquid cooling technology.

Alienware desktop voltage

HYPEREFFICIENT VOLTAGE REGULATION

High-performance gaming stays consistent over long sessions thanks to robust processor voltage regulation that powers the CPU.

Alienware desktop airflow

OPTIMIZED AIRFLOW

Airflow regulates thermals and minimizes acoustics through 120mm fans and strategically located vents and intakes.

Close-up of hexagonal vents used to pull in cool air and expel hot air.

HEXAGONAL SIDE VENTS

Temperature regulation is optimized on every Aurora by strategically positioning hexagonal vents that allow graphics cards to pull ambient air in.

Alienware desktop cable management

PURPOSEFUL CABLE MANAGEMENT

Clean cable management enables better airflow and prevents heat build-up by strategically routing power and data cables.

Profile view of an Alienware Aurora without a side panel showcases  updgradable components: graphics card, storage drive, RAM, and CPU

UPGRADE WITH EASE

The removable side panel and strategic component layout enable fast and easy upgrades to graphics cards, processors, memory, and storage.

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop

$1,299.99
Key Features
Reduced noise with high airflow efficiency
Untangle clutter with internal cable management
12-phase voltage regulation aids high performance
Customizable Specs
Processor
Up to Intel® Core™ i9 14900KF
OS
Windows 11 Home or Windows 11 Pro
Graphics
Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 or AMD Radeon™ RX 7900 XTX
Memory (RAM)
Up to 64 GB
Storage
Up to 8 TB

Alienware Gaming Desktops FAQs

The best Alienware desktop for gaming often depends on individual preferences, but models like Alienware Aurora R16 are popular choices due to their powerful configurations and gaming-centric features.
The components of the latest Alienware gaming desktop typically include cutting-edge Intel, powerful NVIDIA graphics cards, ample RAM options, customizable AlienFX RGB lighting, innovative cooling systems, and high-speed storage solutions.
Alienware Aurora Desktops are designed with a thoughtfully engineered chassis, strategically placed vents, and efficient cooling solutions. This optimized airflow ensures better heat dissipation and maintaining stable performance during intense gaming sessions.
Setting up an Alienware gaming desktop is straightforward. Connect the necessary cables, power on the desktop, follow the on-screen prompts for initial configuration, install drivers and customize settings for an optimized gaming experience.
To access the internals of an Alienware gaming desktop, locate the safety screw used for shipping and loosen it once, then use the latches securing the side panels to. Gently slide or lift off the panels to reveal the internal components.
Altering the lighting color of your Alienware desktop is simple with Alienware Command Center. Open the Alienware Command Center, navigate to AlienFX™, select the zones you want to modify, and customize the colors and lighting effects to suit your style.