Apr 30, 2021 · A lot of new and prospective Alienware Aurora owners were getting the impression that these computers are terrible without upgrading the case fans and I wanted to dispel that. …

Feb 9, 2024 · So I grabbed an R16 with a 13th gen i7, and it came with a cooler that is uh… not really appropriate for this application. Turbo boost PL was set to like 90 watts to prevent it from …

Feb 14, 2024 · Cooler sits flush and secure with good pressure on the IHS. After bumping up PL1 and PL2 to 255w in XTU these changes were good enough to bump me to positions 4 and 5 …

Aug 14, 2022 · Better (280mm whould be better, but your working with what can fit, your 9.95/10 so far) cooling on the CPU means the CPU can pull more power. Moving from a downdraft …

Feb 23, 2022 · I have an R13 with an i9 12900KF and i was looking to replace the stock CPU cooler with Noctua NH-D15 Chromax.Black. My main concern would be if it will fit within the …

Jun 9, 2024 · You should be able to find a decent tower cooler that will fit in there, or even replace it with a 240mm AIO. I assume that you should be able to add in your own AIO, but I don't …

Aug 9, 2018 · I too have an old alienware area 51 that sounds like a jet engine. I've got a noctua cooler coming, wondering how you went about troubleshooting compatibility and if the BIOS …

Mar 4, 2022 · The CPU is either air or water/cryo cooled. I also have the water cooled CPU they sell as a Cryo cooler on my R13 (i9 12900kf, 64GB DDR5, RTX 3080ti). The GPU' s are all air …

Dec 29, 2021 · Instead of them limiting the CPU's performance to help reduce some heat, Alienware gives you the full CPU power up to its design thermal limits of 100C (Intel) or 105C …

Jan 31, 2024 · I first got my Aurora R16 in October, and initially got it with air cooling. After a few months of use, I'm thinking I may need to find a way to liquid cool it. I called to ask if there was …