Alienware Displays Area-51 Desktop Gaming PC at E3 2016
Alienware promoted their Area-51 Gaming PC among other products at their station during E3 2016. The Area-51 is a high end gaming PC which features Intel’s i7 processor with each model in the line starting at $1,699.99 USD to $4,999.99 USD for the higher end model. The display information stated that the new Area-51 line will feature the new i7 (Broadwell-E) processors. The high end model runs a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition with 8GB GDDR5X as well as 32GB RAM.
The press release by Alienware states:
“As one of the most revered performance PCs of all time, the Area-51 ups its game again at E3. The ultimate full-tower gaming desktop is now equipped with the new Intel Core i7 (a.k.a. Broadwell-e) CPUs ranging from 6- to 10-core options, as well as NVIDIAs latest GeForce graphics technology (a.k.a. Pascal). According to Intel, the Core i7 delivers up to 35% faster multi-threaded performance and combined with the new GeForce GTX graphics there is a new standard for multi-tasking and VR.3 The iconic triad design exemplifies Alienware engineering prowess with support for up to three full-length double-wide graphics cards, easily removable side-panels, convenient access to ports and carrying handles, as well as a highly-optimized thermal management system. Its not only ideal for gamers and VR enthusiasts, its the platform of choice for anyone that wants to configure elite performance.”