Dell revives Area 51 gaming PCs with the world’s fastest gaming CPU

Dell revives Area 51 gaming PCs with the world’s fastest gaming CPU

Dell has revived Alienware Area-51 with a flagship desktop featuring AMD’s Ryzen 7 9850X3D, RTX 5090 graphics, up to 64GB DDR5 and 12TB SSD storage, built for enthusiasts who want maximum performance, strong thermals, and future upgrades.

Dell's Alienware Area-51 PC range is back for round two with AMD X3D chipsets, but it doesn't come in price peace

Dell has released a new collection of Alienware Area-51 PC builds for 2026 with AMD Ryzen X3D processors, but they're as pricey as you'd expect

Area-51 presented by Alienware at CES

CES 2026 also gave us the Alienware Area-51 desktop computer, sporting an AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D, currently the fastest gaming CPU on the market. It's designed with positive airflow pressure, with 360mm AIO being the largest to be ordered but the 80L case has room for 420mm as well. Features include a standard ATX motherboard "specifically for the Area-51" with aluminium heatsinks and engineered with 10+2+2 phase voltage regulation. Unlike most …