On the review bench we have this monster of a system which is the Alienware Aurora R12. The R12 employs the latest 11th Gen 11700 processors from Intel that boost 8 cores with PCIe Gen 4 and Thunderbolt USB Type-C. Its also packing a 3070 to play the latest game titles. Check out our full video review above to learn more about the R12.
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The Review
Alienware Aurora R12
90%
Score
Overall, the Alienware Aurora R12 is a great gaming PC. Especially for anyone who does not want to build their own custom system. As mentioned previously the system’s physical design has some cool features and some drawbacks, and the performance depends very much on how much you are willing to spend on upgrades.
PROS
- Cool and unique looking case
- Relatively quick system performance
- Lots of I/O ports
- Tool-less access design
CONS
- Thermal performance due to the case
- Loud fans
- Single channel Ram
- Glossy & Finger print prone on the case
- Gaming performance can be improved but limited due to thermal throttling.
