Alienware has introduced two new gaming desktops. The Aurora R13 is powered by Intel's 12th Gen 'Alder Lake' CPUs while Aurora Ryzen Edition R14 is powered by up to an AMD Ryzen 9 5950X processor.

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The Alienware Aurora has long been a favorite in the world of gaming PCs, and for good reason. It sports an attractive design laden with RGB lighting, offers plenty of high-end gaming muscle and, most ...

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Alienware last redesigned the physical look of the Aurora desktop in 2019, and we’ve seen it used several times since, most recently in a Ryzen-based update earlier this year. This new model is the ...