For 2025, Alienware revived its iconic Area-51 name and gave it an all-new design and flagship components. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget) Alienware is at its best when it makes no-holds-barred gaming ...

The Alienware 16 Area-51 delivers serious gaming performance in an excellent package, complete with a mechanical keyboard and other high-end touches. It’s competitively priced for the hardware, too.

The Alienware 16 Area-51 is a great pick for someone looking to game primarily on a laptop and still have some semblance of portability. It lacks an OLED panel, which is its biggest miss, and ...

I am the first to admit that I am only a casual gamer with not a lot of time to dedicate to gaming. So something like the Alienware 18 Area-51 is absolutely too much firepower for me. But, holy cow! I ...

It has been 20 years since the Alienware Area 51 nametag came into existence. Alienware’s Area-51 desktops have long carried a reputation as icons of high-end PC gaming. First introduced in the late ...

Alienware has always been synonymous with outrageous design and uncompromising performance, and the new Alienware 18 Area-51 pushes both to extremes. So, when I first unboxed the Alienware 18 Area-51, ...

As a follow-up to the Alienware m16, the Alienware 16 Area-51 (2025) hits a solid home run. This gaming laptop is a true desktop replacement, with a sleek design, a new vapor chamber, and an ...

The Alienware Area-51 is built to be customizable, but in this review I learned it's not the kind of case that makes me excited for PC gaming. Reading time 5 minutes There was a time, even if it was ...

It's a monstrous amount of money to spend on a gaming PC, but when you're getting a system so monstrous as this RTX 5090-powered Area-51 it starts to become more understandable. Though maybe not more ...

Alienware was once known for its desktops. It made a name for itself with unique designs, flagship hardware, and unrivaled performance, but over the past several years, Alienware has struggled to ...

Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 8 x 5.4 GHz Intel Lion Cove P-Core, 16 x 4.6 GHz Intel Skymont E-Core, 173 W PL2 / Short Burst, 150 W PL1 / Sustained, Arrow Lake-HX Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750W 320 MHz ...