Dell has announced that GPU upgrade kits
are now available for its Alienware Area-51m laptop. The high-powered gaming
laptop launched earlier this year promising that you would be able to upgrade
nearly every component included within the laptop including the graphics
processing unit.
The upgrade kits offer the Nvidia RTX 2070 and 2080
GPUs which are also offered as one of the specifications listed for the
flagship Alienware Area-51m laptops at launch. If you purchased a lower end
specification Alienware Area-51m laptop and now have a few pounds spare to
update its performance the upgrade kits are now available.
Dell is making the new upgrade kits available with
three parts taking the form of the new GPU built on Dell’s DGFF (Dell Graphics
Form Factor) specification; a thermal kit for that GPU (the more powerful GPUs
need better cooling); and a more powerful charger. if you don’t feel
comfortable taking your laptop apart and installing new components Dell is also
offering an upgrade service where a Dell technician will calling and carry out
the installation for you.
Alienware Area-51m laptop GPU upgrade
– The Alienware Area-51m RTX 2070 upgrade kit is
priced at US$ 1,038.99
– The Alienware Area-51m RTX 2080 upgrade kit is
priced at US$ 1,638.99
At launch Dell is running an introductory discount
on the two kits allow you to save up to 39% with the RTX 2080 kit priced at US$ 999.99 and the RTX 2070 priced at US$ 699.99.
