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The editors liked
Outlandish
Eye-catching design
Rock-solid build quality
Powerful 16-core Threadripper processor
Two Nvidia GTX 1080 Ti graphics cards
So much space for activities
Record-breaking benchmark results
Designed for mega-tasking
Unmatched performance
Easily upgradeable
Efficient cooling
The editors didn't like
Ugly interior that lacks versatility
Other machines will be faster in almost every scenario
Outlandish, eye-catching design, Rock-solid build quality, Powerful 16-core Threadripper processor, Two Nvidia GTX 1080 Ti graphics cards
Ugly interior that lacks versatility, Other machines will be faster in almost every scenario, Loud when components are stressed, Underwhelming motherboard, Far more expensive than rivals
The latest Alienware looks the part, but it's disappointing in virtually every department. If you truly need a Threadripper CPU, you'd be better off shopping around...
The Alienware Area-51 Threadripper Edition certainly looks outlandish – exactly what we've come to expect from Dell's gaming brand. Get beyond the design, though, and there is very little to enjoy about the latest incarnation of this machine – as our Alie...
Published: 2017-08-11, Author: Kevin , review by: techradar.com
So much space for activities, Record-breaking benchmark results, Designed for mega-tasking
Absolutely massive, Absurdly expensive
The Alienware Area 51 Threadripper Edition is unquestionably the most powerful gaming PC we've ever reviewed. However, given the expense and complicated nature of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X, this desktop isn't for everyone.Gamers looking to become t...
Published: 2017-12-22, Author: Dave , review by: hothardware.com
Great gaming performance, Killer content creation performance, Accessible, easily upgradeable chassis, Multi-GPU ready chassis and PSU, Striking good looks, Innovative chassis design, Great thermals and acoustics
Still a little pricey, Itching for custom TR4 Socket Cooling, Trails slightly in lower res gaming
Before bringing this article to a close, we'll cover a couple of final data points regarding power consumption and noise output of this machine. Throughout all of our benchmarking and testing, we monitored the Alienware Area-51's acoustics and tracked how...
Expensive, USB-C lacks Thunderbolt 3, Lags rivals on most benchmark tests
The latest Alienware Area-51 runs on AMD's blistering Ryzen Threadripper for the ultimate in CPU-intensive 4K gaming performance. But for most, this expensive, flashy desktop PC is overkill...
Extreme CPU performance for video editing and other thread-hungry tasks, Lots of storage expansion options, Dual GTX 1080 Ti cards bring serious grunt for high-end games
Over-the-top processor complicates gaming performance, Bigger and heavier than necessary
Alienware's 16-core Area-51 desktop is big, powerful, and complicated. Hardcore gamers and content creators who crave maximum CPU muscle should like it. But if gaming is your primary concern, you can get similar performance and a simpler experience for l...
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Published: 2017-11-02, Author: Joel , review by: in.pcmag.com
Expensive, USB-C lacks Thunderbolt 3, Lags rivals on most benchmark tests
The latest Alienware Area-51 runs on AMD's blistering Ryzen Threadripper for the ultimate in CPU-intensive 4K gaming performance. But for most, this expensive, flashy desktop PC is overkill...
