Very pretty desktop with nice lighting, especially if you like Tron. GPU, RAM, and storage are simple upgrades. Tool-less latch system to remove the side panel. Great value. CPU upgrades are limited.

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Alienware is discounting its gaming desktops for Memorial Day weekend. The Aurora ACT1250 now starts at $1,349, though some upgrades will make it cost more. The ACT1250 includes an Intel Core Ultra 7 ...

Alienware may have lobotomised its out-of-this-world design philosophy for the Aurora R16, making for a dull looking machine, but it's nailed the mix of performance, thermals, and acoustics which ...