Dell Alienware Aurora AAS-1559CSB Desktop Computer (Black)
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The Alienware Aurora AAS-1559CSB Desktop Computer (Black) from Dell is a high-performance desktop computer system, built to meet the demands required by computer gamers during long sessions of game play. The computer is housed in a black chassis that features trim lights with customizable colors, an 875W power supply, and a liquid cooling system. The chassis is also easily accessible in case you want to add another graphics card for even greater gaming performance.
The computer is powered by a quad-core 3.4GHz Intel Core i7-960 CPU that can be overclocked to 3.9GHz thanks to Dell's factory tweak of the Intel Turbo Boost technology. It boasts 6GB of DDR3 RAM and a 1TB SATA 3Gbps hard drive that spins at the fast disk speed of 7200rpm. The system's dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 graphics card features 1.5GB of memory for superlative 3D performance. You'll be able to play or burn DVDs and CDs on the computer's drive. For audio, the system supports HD 7.1 Surround Sound in case you want to connect a multitude of speakers. The system ships with a matching USB keyboard and mouse set. Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) is the installed operating system and the Alienware Command Center software is an added bonus.
- Powered by a 3.4GHz Intel Core i7-2600K quad-core CPU that has been factory-tweaked from the people at Dell to hit a maximum Turbo Boost speed of 3.9GHz
- Loaded with 6GB of DDR3 RAM and a hard drive with 1TB capacity, the SATA 3Gbps interface, and the fast disk speed of 7200rpm
- The nVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 graphics card features 1.5GB of memory for breathtaking 3D gaming performance. Plus, this system is designed to allow you to install another graphics card for even greater gaming performance
- With the installed optical drive, you can read or burn CDs and DVDs, including Dual Layer DVDs
- The built-in Gigabit Ethernet port ensures that you can connect to the Internet and transfer data at high speeds
- Features two USB 3.0 ports, eight USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA port, and one FireWire-400 port for device connectivity
- Alienware Command Center software provides intuitive, user-friendly access to exclusive applications, including AlienFX lighting effects, Alienware thermal controls and AlienFusion power management. Updates and new releases download directly into Command Center, creating an evolving tool for personalizing your system.
- This desktop supports High-Definition 7.1 Sound and utilizes THX TruStudio PC Sound, if you want to connect a multitude of speakers for immersive surround sound
- Housed in a tower chassis that's easy to remove and that comes with a 875W power supply, glowing trim lights with customizable colors, and a liquid cooling system
- Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) provides a stable operating platform for games and is loaded with a wealth of multimedia features
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Processor | 3.4GHz Intel Core i7-2600K |
| Cache | L3: 8MB |
| System Bus | 5GT/s |
| Hardware Platforms |
Slots: 4x 240-pin DIMM Type: 1333MHz PC3-10600 DDR3 SDRAM Installed: 6GB Not specified by the manufacturer |
| Graphics Display | NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 with 1.5GB GDDR5 dedicated video memory |
| Storage and Expansion | |
|---|---|
| Hard Drive |
Fixed Bays: Not specified by the manufacturer Installed: 1TB 7200rpm with 32MB cache Type: SATA 3Gbps |
| Optical Drive | 24X CD/DVD Burner (DVD+/-RW) with Double Layer Write Capability |
| Bay Expansion | Not specified by the manufacturer |
| PCI Expansion |
2x PCI Express x16 2x PCI Express x1 |
| Input/Output | |
|---|---|
| Ports |
8x USB 2.0 (6x Back, 2x Front) 2x USB 3.0(1x Back, 1x Front) 1x FireWire 400 or IEEE 1394a (Back) 1x eSATA 3Gbps (Back) |
| Display | On the Graphics Card: 2x Dual Link DVI (Back) |
| Video | On the Graphics Card: 1x Mini HDMI (Back) |
| Storage | None |
| Audio |
6x 1/8" (3.5mm) for 7.1 HD Audio Out (Back) 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Microphone In, Line-in (Back) 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Microphone In and Headphone Out (Front) 1x Digital Optical Output (Back) 1x Digital Coaxial Output (Back) |
| Flash Media Slot | Not specified by the manufacturer |
| Communications | |
|---|---|
| Wired | 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Wireless | None |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) |
| Electrical Requirements | AC: 100-240VAC |
| Environmental Requirements | Not specified by the manufacturer |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 9.84 x 16.77 x 25.39" / 25 x 42.6 x 64.5cm |
| Weight | Not specified by the manufacturer |
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- Alienware Optical Mouse
- Alienware Multimedia Keyboard
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- Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
- Alienware Command Center
- McAfee SecurityCenter with Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Firewall (30-Day Trial)
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