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Alienware Area-51 Gaming Desktop
The ultimate gaming desktop today & beyond
Starting at $4,449.99 $4,449.99
The ultimate gaming desktop today & beyond
The most powerful desktop in the Alienware portfolio returns: Area-51’s advanced design and performance create a legendary gaming experience.
Alienware Area-51 Gaming Desktop
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Processor
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K processor (24-Core, 76MB Total Cache, 3.7GHz to 5.7GHz) -
Operating System
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Graphics Card
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 16GB GDDR7 -
Memoryi
32 GB, 2 x 16 GB, DDR5, XMP 6400 MT/s -
Storage
2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD -
Microsoft Office
Activate Your Microsoft 365 For A 30 Day TrialMicrosoft Office Home 2024Microsoft Office Home 2024 + Foxit PDF Editor with AI AssistantMicrosoft Office Home & Business 2024Microsoft Home 2024 + Adobe Acrobat ClassicMicrosoft Home & Business 2024 + Adobe Acrobat Classic -
Home and Small Business Security Solutions
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Accidental Damage Service
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Keyboard
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Mouse
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Ports
Top Ports
1 x Microphone In
1 x Line Out
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (5 Gbps) ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbps) ports with PowerShare technology
Rear Ports
1 x SPDIF Digital Output (TOSLINK)
1 x Line Out
1 x Line In
2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gbps)
3 x USB 2.0 ports
2 x USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power technology
1 x RJ-45 Killer E3100G 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet -
Slots
M.2 Expansion PCIe Specification:
Slot 1 = Up to Gen5
Slot 2 = Up to Gen4
Slot 3 = Up to Gen4
1 Kensington security-cable slot -
Dimensions & Weight
Height (maximum): 22.40 in. (569.00 mm)
Width (maximum): 9.118 in. (231.60 mm)
Length (maximum): 24.04 in. (610.50 mm)
Maximum weight: 76.10 lb (34.50 kg)i -
Audio and Speakers
Onboard, Realtek high-performance Audio chip (ALC1220) -
Chassis
1500W Platinum Rated ATX12VO PSU, 360mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel -
Wirelessi
Intel® Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 (2x2 320Hz) MIMO 802.11be Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.4 -
Power
850W Gold Rated PSU, 240 mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel
1500W Platinum Rated PSU, 240 mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel
1500W Platinum Rated PSU, 360 mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel -
Regulatory
Financing Offers
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Financing Offers
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Processor
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K processor (24-Core, 76MB Total Cache, 3.7GHz to 5.7GHz) -
Operating System
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Graphics Card
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 16GB GDDR7 -
Memoryi
64 GB, 2 x 32 GB, DDR5, XMP 6400 MT/s -
Storage
4TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD -
Microsoft Office
Activate Your Microsoft 365 For A 30 Day TrialMicrosoft Office Home 2024Microsoft Office Home 2024 + Foxit PDF Editor with AI AssistantMicrosoft Office Home & Business 2024Microsoft Home 2024 + Adobe Acrobat ClassicMicrosoft Home & Business 2024 + Adobe Acrobat Classic -
Home and Small Business Security Solutions
-
Accidental Damage Service
-
Keyboard
-
Mouse
-
Ports
Top Ports
1 x Microphone In
1 x Line Out
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (5 Gbps) ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbps) ports with PowerShare technology
Rear Ports
1 x SPDIF Digital Output (TOSLINK)
1 x Line Out
1 x Line In
2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gbps)
3 x USB 2.0 ports
2 x USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power technology
1 x RJ-45 Killer E3100G 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet -
Slots
M.2 Expansion PCIe Specification:
Slot 1 = Up to Gen5
Slot 2 = Up to Gen4
Slot 3 = Up to Gen4
1 Kensington security-cable slot -
Dimensions & Weight
Height (maximum): 22.40 in. (569.00 mm)
Width (maximum): 9.118 in. (231.60 mm)
Length (maximum): 24.04 in. (610.50 mm)
Maximum weight: 76.10 lb (34.50 kg)i -
Audio and Speakers
Onboard, Realtek high-performance Audio chip (ALC1220) -
Chassis
1500W Platinum Rated ATX12VO PSU, 360mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel -
Wirelessi
Intel® Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 (2x2 320Hz) MIMO 802.11be Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.4 -
Power
850W Gold Rated PSU, 240 mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel
1500W Platinum Rated PSU, 240 mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel
1500W Platinum Rated PSU, 360 mm Liquid-Cooled CPU, Clear Side Panel -
Regulatory
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