Alienware Aurora R13

Alienware Aurora R13

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11/04/2021

Summary

Both Alienware and Intel brought some really nice new technology to the table. Intel's 12th Gen Alder Lake processors are pretty darn fast, and of course that's what's aboard the new Aurora R13, but in terms of implementation, Alienware made some big stri...
hothardware.com
11/04/2021

Summary

The redesigned Alienware Aurora R13 brings the heat with Intel's impressive 12th Generation “Alder Lake” CPUs and up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 graphics, all in a new-look chassis with a side window...
pcmag.com

Pros

Redesigned chassis with side window, Blazing-fast CPU performance thanks to new 12th Gen Core i9 “Alder Lake” chip, RTX 3090 GPU delivers top-end frame rates, even at 4K, Midrange starting price with plenty of configuration options

Cons

Pricey as configured, Loud fans under load, Plastic case (even with window) not as premium feeling as high-end metal builds

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