Dell has announced brand new gaming machines of laptops and desktops that will be running AMD’s Ryzen processors.
Coming in hot are a total of 4 items where 3 of which belong to the gaming exclusive Alienware division while the last one is simply under Dell. Let’s go through them.
First, we have the desktop boy Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R14 now has full access to the latest Ryzen CPU lineup in the market and I’m talking about the latest of the latest which is the Ryzen 7 5800X3D with 3D V-Cache that enables higher framerate in games and applications. Users can also equip the machine with the strongest Team Red or Team Green GPU in the market and see how the graphics card market is stabilizing over time, it will be easier to find these pre-builts going at “standard” prices. Pertaining the classic Alienware aesthetics with improved airflow which is much needed to tackle these power-hungry silicons, enjoy AAA titles with the best frame rates and the highest graphical settings.
CPU | Up to AMD Ryzen 9, Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
Chipset | B550 |
GPU | Up to AMD Radeon RX 6900XT / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
RAM | Up to 128GB DDR4 3600MHz |
Storage | Up to 4TB PCIe SSD (Max 2TB Boot + 2TB Storage) |
Connectivity | 2.5GbE with optional Wi-Fi 6 2×2 WLAN with Bluetooth 5.2 |
Power Supply (Optional) | 750W 80+ Platinum |
On the mobile side of things, the Alienware m15 R7 makes a return with a great choice of going up to the Ryzen 9 6900HX and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti to make sure no barrier is keeping you away from enjoying the latest title with the highest frame rate, smoothness, and visual fidelity.
Display | 15.6-inch IPS with ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC, and Advanced Optimus with (FHD 165Hz 3ms OR FHD 360Hz 1ms OR QHD 240Hz 2ms) |
CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H / Ryzen 9 6900HX |
GPU | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
RAM | Up to 64GB DDR5 4800MHz |
Storage | Up to 4TB PCIe SSD (Max 2TB Boot + 2TB Storage) |
I/O | 1x USB 4 (PD, DP 1.4) [USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 for selected models] 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 1x HDMI 2.1 1x Combo Audio Jack 1x Ethernet |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 2×2 WLAN with Bluetooth 5.2 |
Webcam | HD Camera with optional Windows Hello support |
If the m15 is too small, then why not shift your focus to the m17 R5 which has all the similar parts as the m15 but with a bigger and better screen? If you really want to, go for the UHD 120Hz refresh rate screen, and that’s how to be the baller of the baller in laptop gaming. It also has extra choices when it comes to GPU selection so maybe you’d like a full AMD-powered machine?
Display | 17.3-inch IPS with ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC/AMD FreeSync and Advanced Optimus with (FHD 165Hz 3ms OR FHD 360Hz 1ms OR UHD 120Hz 3ms) |
CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H / Ryzen 9 6900HX / Ryzen 9 6980HX |
GPU | Up to AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
RAM | Up to 64GB DDR5 4800MHz |
Storage | Up to 4TB PCIe SSD (Max 2TB Boot + 2TB Storage) |
I/O | 1x USB 4 (PD, DP 1.4) [USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 for selected models] 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 1x HDMI 2.1 1x Combo Audio Jack 1x Ethernet |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 2×2 WLAN with Bluetooth 5.2 |
Webcam | HD Camera with optional Windows Hello support |
If you’d rather go with something simple that is not Alienware, then maybe the Dell G15 (5225) is the one for you because it is much cleaner and doesn’t go rampant with excessive lights and stuff while still having the necessary computing parts to fight with the gaming variants we’ve talked about.
Display | 15.6-inch Anti-Glare LED-Backlit Panel with (FHD 120Hz OR FHD 165Hz OR QHD 240Hz) |
CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H / Ryzen 7 6800H / Ryzen 9 6900HX |
GPU | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
RAM | Up to 32GB DDR5 4800MHz |
Storage | Up to 2TB PCIe SSD |
I/O | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP) 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 1x HDMI 2.1 1x Combo Audio Jack 1x Ethernet |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 2×2 WLAN with Bluetooth 5.2 |
Webcam | HD Camera |
Availability
As this is a global scale announcement, localized price and launching dates will be announced at a later date so stay tuned with us.