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While the Alienware X51 has been slated by Valve as a currently available Steambox, consumers still have to get rid of that pesky Windows to install the Linux-driven platform. As we've seen with ...
The X51’s gaming performance isn’t exactly mind-blowing, but it is strong. On our Crysis 2 benchmark, it posted a frame rate of 46.2 frames per second at a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels ...
What's most striking about the Alienware X51 is its simplicity; not only in concept, but execution. It wasn't designed to break speed records or push the envelope of industrial design--it was ...
The X51’s direct successor in terms of size and gaming capability is Dell’s Alienware Alpha PC, which doubles as the company’s Steam Machine. The Alpha can pack a GTX 960 into a form factor ...
Gaming system specialist Alienware launched its console sized X51 desktop for the second time in London last night. The machine was originally announced a couple of weeks ago in San Francisco ...
The Alienware X51 starts at $699 with a Core i3 processor, 4GB of RAM and GeForce GT 545 graphics, but I'm both sorry and happy to say Dell sent me the top-tier $1,249 system instead, with a 3 ...
Speaking to us at E3, we asked Azor whether the Alienware would make Steam Boxes. "Well I get asked that question a lot, and my answer is that the X51 is a steam box," Azor replied.
Gaming PC maker Alienware has launched a new desktop with a difference today. Unlike the hulking behemoths of the past, the new Alienware X51 is a small form factor machine, which arrives in a ...
Our review X51 came packing an Intel Core i5-2320 3.0 GHz processor, 8GB of DDR3 RAM, a 1TB 7,200rpm hard drive, and the gaming centerpiece, a top-shelf 1GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 555.
The X51 R3 is no exception. Despite its small footprint, our review system packs in an overclocked i5-6600K, 8GB of RAM, and a 2GB Nvidia GTX 960, while still finding room for a 240GB SSD and a ...