Save $1,000 Off This Decked Out Alienware Aurora R16 RTX 4090 Gaming PC

This Alienware Aurora R16 gaming PC, currently discounted to $3,699.99 (a $1,000 savings!), offers exceptional value considering the rising cost of high-end components. This deal significantly undercuts the price of building a comparable system yourself, especially given the current market price of a standalone GeForce RTX 4090. The included warranty further enhances its appeal.

Alienware Aurora R16 RTX 4090 Gaming PC

### Alienware Aurora R16: i9-14900KF, RTX 4090 Powerhouse

Price: $3,699.99 (was $4,694.99) at Alienware

This powerhouse features an Intel Core i9-14900KF processor, a top-of-the-line GeForce RTX 4090 GPU, 64GB of DDR5-5200MHz RAM, and a spacious 4TB NVMe SSD. The i9-14900KF, currently Intel's best gaming CPU, excels in both gaming and productivity tasks. Its thermal management is handled effectively by a 240mm AIO liquid cooler. The system is powered by a reliable 1,000W 80PLUS Platinum power supply.

The RTX 4090, the market-leading GPU, delivers unparalleled performance. Its 24GB GDDR6X VRAM also makes it ideal for AI applications. Expect ultra-high frame rates at 4K resolution with maximum settings and ray tracing enabled, even on the most demanding modern titles.

A Look Ahead: RTX 5000 Series

NVIDIA's upcoming RTX 5000 series GPUs (launching late January) will undoubtedly be more powerful, but at a significantly higher price point. The RTX 5090 is expected to retail around $2,000, while the RTX 5080 will likely be priced at $999. Availability may be a concern for both. While the RTX 5080 will likely be a strong performer, its 16GB VRAM and potential performance limitations compared to the 4090 make the current deal even more attractive.

The R16 Chassis: Compact and Efficient

Alienware's redesigned R16 chassis is 40% smaller than previous generations, yet maintains excellent airflow with a well-engineered cooling system. The included 240mm AIO liquid cooler is superior to the standard air cooling solution, justifying the slight price increase. Note that Dell's newly announced Area 51 chassis (CES 2025) bears a strong resemblance to the R16.

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