Alienware Area-51 RTX 5090 PC: $600 Off for Memorial Day

Alienware Area-51 Intel Core Ultra 9 285K RTX 5090 Gaming PC (32GB/2TB)

$5,499.99 save 11%
$4,899.99 at Alienware

Dell's premium Alienware Area-51 gaming PC featuring Nvidia's RTX 5090 GPU receives its deepest discount yet, dropping $600 to $4,899.99 during Memorial Day promotions. This powerhouse configuration includes Intel's flagship Core Ultra 9 285K processor, 32GB DDR5-6400MHz RAM, and 2TB SSD storage.

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K represents the company's current top-tier CPU, delivering exceptional performance for both gaming and workstation tasks. While offering more modest improvements over the previous-generation i9-14900K, it remains Intel's most capable consumer processor. The system features robust cooling with a 360mm AIO liquid cooler and draws power from a hefty 1,500W Platinum-rated PSU.

Redesigned Alienware Area-51 Chassis

Debuted at CES 2025, the latest Area-51 chassis implements thoughtful upgrades while maintaining Alienware's iconic aesthetic. The redesigned case relocates the I/O panel to the top and expands the tempered glass side panel to full-size coverage. Cooling improvements include optimized airflow pathways with bottom and front intakes replacing previous side vents, implementing a positive air pressure system that reduces dust accumulation. Internal upgrades support current-generation CPUs and GPUs with enhanced power delivery and faster memory support.

NVIDIA RTX 5090 Performance

Nvidia's RTX 5090 dominates the high-end GPU market with substantial performance gains over its predecessor. While boasting 25-30% better traditional rasterization performance than the RTX 4090, its greatest strengths lie in advanced DLSS 4 implementation and increased 32GB GDDR7 memory.

As reviewed by Jackie Thomas:

"While showing smaller raw performance gains than past generations, the RTX 5090 excels in AI-enhanced gaming scenarios. DLSS 4 delivers transformative performance boosts - though users should understand most frames are AI-generated."

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