Alienware Aurora ALX review
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Verdict
Relatively slow, loud and over-engineered, the Aurora is twice as expensive as it needs to be
Review Date: 16 Dec 2009
Reviewed By: Mike Jennings
Price when reviewed: £1,964 (£2,259 inc VAT)
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Benchmark Results!?
Who exactly spends £2,000 in order to run Crysis at the lowest settings?
No one, I hope, so why not benchmark this PC at settings it was build for - e.g. Crysis at 1920x1080 on High Settings.
By Jayce85 on 11 Feb 2010 
nop
way wrong rating !!!
By alienware_me on 15 Feb 2011
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