Alienware's Aurora R16 RTX 4090 gaming pc line is back in stock today

RTX 4090 mightiness beryllium discontinued, but Alienware’s got 2 prebuilt configs acceptable to go.

GeForce RTX 4090 mightiness beryllium yesterday's flagship, but it's inactive faster than astir each GPU connected the planet—unless you've someway tracked down an RTX 5090 astatine MSRP, successful which case, congratulations connected your black-market wizardry. For everyone else, Alienware presently has the cleanest mode to get a 4090 strategy close present without jumping done flaming eBay hoops.

Alienware Aurora R16 is disposable successful 2 RTX 4090 configurations. The basal exemplary runs $2,999.99 and includes the Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, a GeForce RTX 4090, 16GB of DDR5 RAM, and 1TB of SSD storage. That’s plentifulness of horsepower for 4K gaming with each mounting cranked—and dissimilar GPU-only listings, it really comes successful a whole, functioning PC.

If you privation a small much overhead, there’s the upgraded mentation for $3,599.99. It swaps successful the much almighty Intel Core i9-14900KF, bumps the RAM to 64GB, and doubles the retention to 2TB. Is the other $600 worthy it? Depends connected however overmuch multitasking oregon memory-hungry workloads you program to propulsion astatine it, but for astir gamers, the basal config volition much than clasp its own.

Both machines are built into the Aurora R16 chassis, which includes a 240mm liquid cooler, 1,000W Platinum PSU, and a coagulated airflow plan that doesn’t dependable similar it’s prepping for takeoff. You’re besides getting afloat modern connectivity: USB Type-C, 2.5Gb Ethernet, and HDMI for each your high-res show needs.

If you’re wondering wherefore this matters—well, the RTX 4090 has been officially discontinued, and it’s getting harder to find by the week. Most big-box manufacturers person already cycled it retired successful favour of the newer (and someway little available) 50-series GPUs. But if you attraction much astir existent show than playing philharmonic chairs with banal alerts, the 4090 is inactive the high-end paper to beat.

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Not acceptable to walk northbound of $3K? There’s besides a budget-friendly Aurora config with an RTX 4060 for $1,349.99. It comes with the aforesaid Intel Ultra 7 CPU, which is simply a beardown performer successful its ain right, and is cleanable for 1080p oregon adjacent immoderate QHD gaming if you don’t request each the ultra settings.