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  1. We reviewed the $549 base model of the Alpha. More expensive configurations offer different amounts of memory, hard drive capacity, and faster Core i5 or i7 processors. The custom Nvidia GPU is the same across all Alpha configurations. The desktop comes with a 1-year …
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    We reviewed the $549 base model of the Alpha. More expensive configurations offer different amounts of memory, hard drive capacity, and faster Core i5 or i7 processors. The custom Nvidia GPU is the same across all Alpha configurations. The desktop comes with a 1-year …

    Alienware Alpha Review

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    Alienware's updated Alpha R2 gets a big graphics boost over its predecessor. ... Alienware’s revised Alpha R2 jams in enough gaming horsepower to crush current game Consoles, but its fan noise keeps it from being a small wonder. The Alienware Alpha R2 gaming console has something to prove. When the …

    Alienware Alpha R2 review: A tiny PC get…

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    This small living-room gaming PC is packed with great ideas but really feels like an alpha-level product. Born of the limbo of Steam Machine prototypes, Dell's Alienware Alpha is one of the most intriguing new computer releases of the year. This is despite the fact that we've had a very long time …

    Alienware Alpha review: A PC that thinks …

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    Although it's a good budget-price gaming rig, the Alienware Alpha isn't the Steam Machine you've been waiting for. PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. Solid gaming performance. Good …

    Alienware Alpha Review

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    While Steam Machines were poised to start hitting the market in earnest in 2014, Valve’s delayed SteamOS and controller means hardware partners looking to enter this new market have been forced to wait. Alienware hasn’t waited. Instead, it’s opted to release a system operating on Windows 8.1. It’s …

    Alienware Alpha review

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    In this full review of the Alienware Alpha, we take a deep dive into its performance, design, gaming benchmarks, and upgradability. Despite its small form factor, the Alienware Alpha delivers impressive PC gaming performance that rivals many full-sized desktops. Whether you're a c...more In this …

    Alienware Alpha Full Review - Compact G…

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    Alienware, known for its high-performance gaming hardware, has addressed this desire with their unique offering: The Alienware Alpha. Design and Build The Alienware Alpha stands out with its compact and minimalist design resembling traditional game consoles. Measuring 7.87 x 7.87 x 2.17 inches, it …

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    Alienware Alpha R2 review: A tiny PC gets meaner, faster and louder

    The Alpha R2’s two main negatives are excessive fan noise and inclusion of a hard-disk drive as standard. HDDs as primary drives just stink. Sure, you can fix the hard drive iss…
    Cinebench R15 Performance

    Here’s the Alpha R2 compared to Intel’s nifty little Skull Canyon NUCwith a quad-core Skylake processor, the original Alpha with a dual-core Core i3 chip, and our PCWorld zero-point desktop with a 4th-generation Haswell Core i7 CPU. CineBen…

    Handbrake Performance

    Our encoding test uses the free and popular program Handbrake to convert a 30GB 1080p video file using the Android Tablet preset. Like CineBench R15, it’s a pure CPU test and loves multiple cores. It also takes a long time to run, so machines that can’t …

    3DMark Skydiver Performance

    Up first is Futuremark’s 3DMark test. It’s a synthetic gaming test, but generally respected for measuring gaming performance without favoritism. You can see there’s a world of performance difference between the Alpha R2’s deskto…

    Tomb Raider Performance

    What about performance in a real game? To find out the answer, we threw 2013’s Tomb Raider at the machines, with the resolution set to 1920×1080 and the graphics quality cranked to Ultimate. As you can see (and backing my assertion fro…

  5. CNET
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    Alienware Alpha review: A PC that thinks like a game console

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    Dec 4, 2014 · The bold Alienware Alpha makes good on many parts of its promise to meld the gaming PC and living room game console, but there are still too many rough edges to make this a true …

    • 7.8/10
    • Occupation: Editorial Director / Computers And Gaming
    • Brand: Alienware
    • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GPU
  7. PCMag
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    Alienware Alpha Review - PCMag

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    Dec 11, 2014 · Overall, the Alienware Alpha gaming PC shows some promise. Its performance is top notch for the price, and whenever Steam finally releases the Steam Machine/Steam OS, you'll be in a …

    • Brand: Alienware
    • Availability: Out of stock
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    Alienware Alpha R2 Review: More Power, Same Small Size

    Jul 9, 2016 · The Alienware Alpha R2 is Alienware's olive branch to the …

    • 4/5
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      Alienware Alpha review - PC Gamer

      Dec 23, 2014 · We tested it up against the recent Acer Aspire V 15 Nitro gaming …

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      • Occupation: Australian Editor
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      Alienware Alpha Full Review - Compact Gaming Powerhouse in 2025!

      Oct 28, 2025 · In this full review of the Alienware Alpha, we take a deep dive into its performance, design, gaming benchmarks, and upgradability.

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      Alienware Alpha Review: A PC that Thinks Like a Game …

      The Alienware Alpha successfully bridges the gap between PC gaming and the console-like experience that many gamers crave. Its unique design, customizable …

    • Digital Trends
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      Alienware Alpha R2 review - Digital Trends

      Aug 23, 2019 · Alienware’s first Alpha systems were the poster boy for the Steam Machine project. A well-known gaming company, producing a …

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      Alienware Alpha (i7) review | 90 facts and highlights - Versus

      Alienware Alpha (i7) ⭐ review. Discover the key facts and see how Alienware Alpha (i7) performs in the game console ranking.

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      Alienware Alpha Game Console Review - TechWalls

      If you switch from Playstation 4 or Xbox One, you might love the Alienware Alpha because it offers higher resolutions at 1080p or even 4K and the fans are a lot …

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