ALIENWARE AURORA 5500 WINS 2005 WORLD CLASS AWARD FROM PC WORLD

Leading Computer Publication Names Aurora 5500 One of the Best Products of 2005

MIAMI, FL – June 6, 2005 - Alienware®, the leading manufacturer of high-performance desktop, notebook, media center, and professional systems, announced that the Alienware Aurora™ 5500 system earned the prestigious World Class Award from PC World magazine in the category of “Performance PC”. This marks the second consecutive year that Alienware has received the World Class Award in this category.

The July issue of PC World also honored the Aurora 5500 as one of the “100 Best Products of 2005”. The winning products were selected for their industry-leading design, usability, features, performance, innovation, and price. PC World told readers, “This Aurora is what Alienware does best. It's quick, well-designed, and has a sophisticated cool that will appeal to more than the under-20 gaming set.” Please visit http://www.alienware.com/review_pages/reviews.aspx  to read more of PC World’s praise for the Aurora 5500.

Custom-built Aurora 5500 systems come loaded with features like powerful AMD® Athlon™ 64 processors, your choice of the latest ATI RADEON™ or NVIDIA® GeForce™ graphics cards, and high-performance, low-latency memory. Backed by Alienware’s first class customer service team and up to a 4-year warranty, the Aurora 5500 is ideally suited for everything from extreme gaming to the demands of home and business.

“PC World joins Computer Gaming World, PC Gamer, Computer Shopper, CNET, and a number of other publications that have honored Alienware in recent months for PC excellence,” said Robert Lusk, vice president of sales and marketing for Alienware. “This latest award confirms what current Aurora 5500 users already know: today’s best combination of performance and value in an AMD-based desktop comes from the Aurora 5500.”

About Alienware

Alienware manufactures high-performance desktop, notebook, and media center systems and leading-edge professional systems. Alienware offers unique and award-winning products that incorporate state-of-the-art components, innovative engineering and design, and unprecedented customer service. Alienware systems are available direct within the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, and will soon be offered in other locations around the Pacific Rim. For more information, please visit www.alienware.com/worldclass

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