Alienware Aurora ACT1250 (Ultra) vs Alienware Aurora (5JY2W)
Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, Alienware Aurora ACT1250 has Windows 11 Pro and Alienware Aurora (5JY2W) has Windows 11 Home.
- For carrying 5JY2W is lighter and smaller in size.
- ACT1250 has more memory.
- 5JY2W is cheaper.
- ACT1250 has a larger SSD for storage.
Alienware Aurora ACT1250 (Ultra)
Alienware Aurora (5JY2W)
Compare specifications
| Alienware Aurora ACT1250 (Ultra) | Alienware Aurora (5JY2W) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| - | Intel Core Ultra 9 285 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Weight | |
| 49.82 lbs (22.6 kg) | 33.89 lbs (15.37 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 18.04 x 16.46 x 7.75 inches | 18.05 x 16.46 x 7.76 inches |
| (45.82 x 41.81 x 19.68 cm) | (45.85 x 41.81 x 19.71 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 23, 2025 | June 5, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $3,849.99 | $3,275.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $3,849.99 | $3,275.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Alienware Aurora ACT1250 (Ultra) summary
Alienware Aurora ACT1250 is attractively priced gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 video card that is excellent for gaming.
Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Gaming Desktop Intel 20-core Ultra 7 Series 2 265F 64GB DDR5 4TB SSD GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 DLSS4 (Up to 1801 Tops) WiFi7 1000W PSU for Gaming AI PC Win11Pro
64GB RAM | 4TB SSD
Equipped With The Most Powerful and Fast Intel 20-core Ultra 7 Series 2 265F
Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 Graphic
5 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x USB 4, Type-C, 2 x USB-C 3.2, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x RJ45 Killer E3100G 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet
Microsoft Windows 11 Professional, WiFi7 Be200, 1000W Platinum Rated PSU, Wired Keyboard and Mouse
ASIN: B0FVM3GP27
Alienware Aurora (5JY2W) summary
Alienware Aurora is a great value Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card which is great for gaming. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer has an acceptable Intel CPU, though enough RAM for its price.
Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop, RTX 5080, Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 1TB SSD, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2.5Gb Ethernet, Wi‑Fi 7, Windows 11 Home, Wired Keyboard, ACT1250
Legend perfected: Modern design with a matte "basalt black" finish in an optimized chassis with customizable AlienFX lighting zones, including the striking stadium lighting.
Game changing graphics: Step into the future of gaming and creation with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture.
Marathon gaming unlocked: This high-performance technology ensures clean energy is consistently available, unleashing the top-level power of Intel Core Ultra 9 processor as you game, livestream, and multi-task for hours on end.
240mm heat exchanger: The 240mm heat exchanger, available on the optional CPU liquid cooling, heightens thermal resistance, ensuring temperatures stay consistently low during longer gaming sessions.
Total command: Alienware Command Center software allows you to create and edit AlienFX lighting across the ecosystem, choose and monitor your performance mode across distinct power states, and create custom gaming profiles for your whole library.
Dell Services: 1 Year Onsite Service provides support when and where you need it. Dell will come to your home, office, or location of choice, if an issue covered by Limited Hardware Warranty cannot be resolved remotely.
ASIN: B0F9MPVT38