Summary

  • Alienware is discounting its gaming desktops for Memorial Day weekend.
  • The Aurora ACT1250 now starts at $1,349, though some upgrades will make it cost more.
  • The ACT1250 includes an Intel Core Ultra 7 265F CPU and RTX 4060 GPU to start.
  • All Alienware desktops come with Windows 11 and other perks.

For Memorial Day weekend, Alienware is hosting a sale on its Aurora lineup of gaming desktop PCs that combine an Intel processor with a powerful Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics card. The Alienware Aurora ACT1250 now starts at $1,349 for a model focused on 1080p gaming that includes the Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor and an RTX 4060 GPU.

As the main PC gaming subsidiary of Dell Technologies, Alienware has been in business since 1996. After Dell purchased Alienware in 2006, the brand has continued to produce high-quality pre-made gaming PCs for customers across the globe. Along with the high-end Area 51 lineup of desktop PCs, Alienware also offers the Aurora line of mid-range gaming rigs, along with its popular laptops like the x16 R2 models. Each Alienware PC offers plenty of options for users to add for extra costs, such as additional storage or a high-capacity power supply.

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With Memorial Day weekend now underway, Alienware customers now have an opportunity to save money when shopping for a new gaming desktop. The Alienware Aurora ACT1250 now starts at $1,349 for a user-customized model, with other pre-made options starting at $1,449. The Aurora ACT1250 usually starts at $1,699 for the base model that includes an RTX 4060 Ti graphics card and 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, though users can now save $250 while the offer lasts on Alienware's storefront. As one of the best pre-made gaming PCs under $2,000, the base version of the Alienware Aurora includes an Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor, an RTX 4060 GPU with 8 GB of video memory, 16 GB of DDR5 RAM, and 1TB of system storage.

Alienware Aurora Desktops Now On Sale For Memorial Day Weekend

Free shipping and 12-month financing offers are also included with each Alienware PC, and each gaming desktop comes pre-installed with Windows 11. However, Alienware users can spend more money to upgrade various parts of their Aurora ACT1250 before checking out. The Intel Core Ultra 200S series of processors available range from the Ultra 7 265F to the high-end Ultra 9 285K, with clock speeds as high as 5.7 GHz. Additional upgrades include going up to the RTX 5080 graphics card, 64 GB of DDR5 memory, and a 1000W power supply, though each one will be costly.

As of this writing, delivery dates will depend on each user's ZIP code, with an average range of two to three weeks. Between the ongoing sale of Alienware desktops and free game giveaways on platforms like Steam, PC gaming remains a hot commodity in 2025.

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