–\u00a0 All-New Alienware Gaming Systems Include the M15x Laptop, Aurora and Area-51 Desktops<\/p>\n
–\u00a0 Alienware M15x\u00a0 Features the New Intel\u00ae Mobile Core\u2122 i7 Processor<\/p>\n
–\u00a0 Alienware M17x Laptop Receives Up To 145 Percent Graphics Performance Boost with Addition of Dual 1GB ATI Radeon Mobility\u2122 HD 4870[1]<\/p>\n
–\u00a0 Alienware Peripherals, Including the New Alienware TactX Keyboard and Mouse, Offer Gamers a Fully-Integrated PC Gaming Ecosystem<\/p>\n
SYDNEY, Australia, Oct. 29, 2009 \u2013 PC Gamers now have five new ways to level up with a fleet of high-performance gaming rigs from Alienware, including four overclocked* liquid-cooled desktop systems and the most powerful 15-inch gaming laptop in the universe.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Jointly developed by the Dell and Alienware teams, and featuring the latest technologies for maximum performance, aggressive designs and unmatched customisation and personalisation through Alienware\u2019s exclusive Command Center software suite, these systems represent a new era in PC gaming.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The line-up includes Alienware Aurora, Aurora ALX, Area-51 and Area-51 ALX desktops and the Alienware M15x laptop join the M17x, launched in October, to expand the Alienware arsenal and reaffirm Dell\u2019s position as visionary and designer of the industry\u2019s most coveted gaming systems.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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–\u00a0 Alienware M15x \u2013 The most powerful 15-inch gaming laptop in the universe. Sporting Alienware\u2019s acclaimed new mobile ID which debuted with the M17x laptop, the M15x offers Alienware performance in a compact package guaranteed to appeal to mobile enthusiasts and hardcore gamers on the go. The first Alienware laptop to feature a mobile Core i7 processor, the M15x also offers a 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M GPU* and up to 8GB DDR3 1333MHz memory* to take on, and dominate, even the most intense game titles. Prices start at $2499 (AUD) and additional technical specifications are here.<\/p>\n
–\u00a0 Alienware Aurora and Aurora ALX \u2013 The Aurora is the most upgradeable and the Aurora ALX is the most powerful MicroATX desktops Alienware has ever created. Featuring the latest Intel\u00ae Core\u2122 i7 processors, including an optional Extreme Edition overclocked** to 3.6GHz, the Aurora line of desktops are designed to deliver the power needed for hardcore gaming, pro-level HD audio and video editing, 3D animation and more. To crank up your gaming performance, Aurora and Aurora ALX have options for dual 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics cards, up to 24GB DDR3 1333MHz memory[asterisk] or 12GB DDR3 1600MHz memory, respectively, and up to 2TB of hard drive storage \u2013 all in a compact, MicroATX chassis for taking up less desk space. Prices start at $2499 (AUD) and additional technical specs are here.<\/p>\n
–\u00a0 Alienware Area-51 and Area-51 ALX designed for extreme gamers and tech enthusiasts who demand only the latest, most advanced equipment, the Area-51 line of desktops features Intel Core\u2122 i7 processors factory overclocked* to an intense 3.86GHz for peak performance. To max out your graphics benchmarks, these systems offer the quad-GPU power of dual NVIDIA\u00ae GeForce\u00ae GTX 295 graphics cards. Other featured specs include up to 12GB DDR3* memory clocked at 1333MHz or 1600MHz, respectively, and six easy-access, cable-free hard drive bays that support both 7,200RPM and 10,000RPM drives, solid state drives and RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 configurations. Prices begin at $3699 (AUD).\u00a0<\/p>\n
The ALX brand denotes a distinguished class of Alienware systems that deliver both unique designs and peak performance. Both Aurora ALX and Area-51 ALX offer technology options beyond their respective standard editions, allowing for higher benchmarks, extended future-proofing and all-around increased bragging rights. Aurora ALX features design elements not available on Aurora such as the Active Venting louver system, internal theater lighting and cable-free hard drive bays. Area-51 ALX ups the ante with an anodized aluminum body and motorized front panel. All Alienware desktops also offer CPU liquid cooling right out of the box which allows the ease of overclocking that deliver extreme computing.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Also announced today, Alienware customers can now configure the M17x laptop with the intense power of the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in both single and ATI CrossFireX configurations for up to a 145-percent graphics performance increase1. The result is an immersive, cinematic experience when playing the latest HD games and movies.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Alienware users can build out a complete, high-performance gaming ecosystem with the recently announced Alienware TactX Mouse and Keyboard, and the Alienware OptX\u2122 AW2210 Monitor which features a 21.5-inch full HD screen for experiencing the latest generation games and HD movies in glorious 1080p resolution.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Aurora starts from $2499 (AUD), and the Aurora ALX from $4499 (AUD). Both are available for order immediately at www.alienware.com.au\/dnn2\/<\/a> .\u00a0<\/p>\n The Area-51 starts from $3699 (AUD) and the Area-51 ALX from $5499 (AUD), and will be available to order in the coming weeks.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Alienware M15x starts at $2499 (AUD) and is available for order immediately at ww.alienware.com.au\/dnn2\/<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n