Alienware Area-51 (AAT2265, AMD) RTX 5090 maxed vs Mike's Computer Shop Apex Halo 9950X RTX 5090

The Alienware Area-51 (AAT2265, AMD) RTX 5090 maxed ($7,599, 98/100 gaming score) goes head-to-head with the Mike's Computer Shop Apex Halo 9950X RTX 5090 ($5,499, 97/100). On raw performance, the Alienware Area-51 (AAT2265, AMD) RTX 5090 maxed leads, scoring 98 versus 97. For the money, the Mike's Computer Shop Apex Halo 9950X RTX 5090 is the better value at $5,499, delivering more performance per dollar than the Alienware Area-51 (AAT2265, AMD) RTX 5090 maxed.

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Alienware Area-51 (AAT2265, AMD) RTX 5090 maxed

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Mike's Computer Shop Apex Halo 9950X RTX 5090

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Alienware Area-51 (AAT2265, AMD) RTX 5090 maxedMike's Computer Shop Apex Halo 9950X RTX 5090
Price$7,599▲$5,499
Gaming Score98/100▲97/100
Productivity Score96/100▲94/100
Content Creation Score99/100▲93/100
CPUamd ryzen 9 9950x3damd ryzen 9 9950x
GPUnvidia rtx 5090nvidia rtx 5090
RAM64GB DDR5 XMPcorsair vengeance ddr5 6400 64gb
Storage8TB NVMe SSD (non RAID)samsung 9100 pro 2tb
PSU1500W PSUseasonic prime tx 1300
CaseAlienware Area 51 chassis (tempered glass door)fractal design define 7
Cooler360mm liquid CPU coolercorsair icue h150i elite capellix
MotherboardAlienware X870Emsi meg x870e ace

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