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Alienware upgrades to warp speed
Area-51 7500 desktops to ship with Q6600 processor
21st February 2007 16:09 GMT
PC manufacturer Alienware today announced that the Area-51 7500 desktop will now feature the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 processor.
According to senior vice president Brian Joyce, "…customers will instantly see a performance increase on processor-intensive applications such as gaming, video editing and encoding."
In addition to four computing cores in a single processor package, the unique-looking Alienware-branded 7500 also features Windows Vista, NVIDIA Next Generation Graphics, low-latency DDR 2 memory, nForce 6 SLI x16 Motherboard and HDCP ready graphics.
Primarily aimed at gamers and multimedia enthusiasts, the Area-51 7500 costs around £1,408 inc VAT and will be available from 6th March from the Alienware website (http://www.alienware.co.uk/configurator_pages/Area-51_7500_r4.aspx?syscode=PC-EU-A51-7500-R4&subcode=SKU-DEFAULT&source=PREUK0016).