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Black Alienware Aurora tower with angled side panel and liquid cooling visible

DELL

DELL Alienware Aurora ACT1250 desktop PC Ultra 7 265F 32GB DDR5 2TB RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 1000W liquid cooled

SKU CH-QKRP-4ZGMN

A gaming desktop with a 20-core Intel Ultra 7 265F, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD and liquid-cooled RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7
  • RAM capacity32 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • GraphicsGeForce RTX 5080
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Home

Configuration 32GB RAM / 2TB SSD

  • 20-core Intel Ultra 7 265F up to 5.3 GHz for high-speed processing
  • RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7 graphics for advanced gaming and AI workloads
  • 32 GB DDR5 memory and 2 TB SSD for fast multitasking and storage
  • 240 mm liquid cooler and 1000 W Platinum PSU for sustained thermal performance
  • Wi-Fi7 and USB4 Type-C plus 2.5 Gb Ethernet for high-speed connectivity

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Gaming Desktop

The Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 is a gaming desktop built around a 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor and 32GB of DDR5 memory. It pairs a 2TB SSD with a dedicated GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card holding 16GB of GDDR7 memory. A 240mm liquid cooler and a 1000W Platinum-rated power supply support the high-performance components inside a compact chassis.

Suits high-refresh 4K gaming and local AI workloads

Buyers needing more than 32GB of system memory or multiple graphics cards should consider other platforms. The proprietary chassis design limits internal expansion compared to standard ATX towers. Users who rely on legacy USB-A 2.0 peripherals will find only two such ports available on the rear panel.

20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor

This CPU delivers a 2.4GHz base clock and a 5.3GHz maximum boost clock with 30MB of SmartCache across 20 threads. The core count and clock speeds determine how the system handles heavy multitasking, content creation, and the 1801 AI TOPS rating cited for the platform. Verify that your workload scales across 20 threads before committing.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tower & Compact Desktop PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $2,817.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 32 GB DDR5
Higher than about 70% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).
SSD storage 2 TB
Higher than about 90% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Model nameDell Alienware Aurora ACT1250
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7
Processor cacheMonitor not included
Memory
RAM capacity32 GB DDR5
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Second disc drive typeGaming & Entertainment
Optical drive 2 specMonitor not included
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsGeForce RTX 5080
Audio & video
SpeakersGaming & Entertainment
Ports & slots
PC card slotMonitor not included
Size & build
Form factorMonitor not included
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseGaming & Entertainment
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
KeyboardMonitor not included

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Questions about this item

What comes in the box with the Alienware Aurora ACT1250 and what must I buy separately?

The system ships with Windows 11 Home, a wired keyboard, a wired mouse and a 240 mm liquid cooler installed. No monitor is included.

Which configuration of the ACT1250 should I choose for 1801 AI TOPS performance?

The listed model already delivers 1801 TOPS via its 20-core Ultra 7 265F CPU and RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7 GPU; no alternative version is offered in the data.

What does the 1801 TOPS figure mean when the PC is running real workloads?

It represents the combined peak AI throughput of the 20-core Ultra 7 265F and RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7 for accelerated inference and generative tasks.

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