X51-R2, CPU upgrade - Dell
Aug 1, 2018 · Alienware Area 51 R2 . Dell Alienware X51 R2 Intel LGA 1150 Motherboard . MS-7796 0PGRP5 PGRP5 . IMHO Intel® Core™ i7 65W Core i7-4790S BX80646I74790S is max. Intel® Core™ i7 130W uses too much power. Absolutely POSITIVE THAT 150W CPU Core I7 Extreme is NOT supported. Alienware X51 R2 Launched on 6/3/2013 . …
What CPU's can I upgrade my Alienware X51 with? - Dell
Jan 12, 2015 · I have an Alienware X-51 PC with a 08PG26 motherboard. What kind of CPU can I upgrade it with? I tried using an Intel i7-3770 but that doesn't seem compatible. I put the new i7 CPU in but I only get a black screen when the computer powers up.
X51 R2, upgrade options - Dell
Oct 22, 2018 · So I want to upgrade my R2 but I'm not what would be compatible with it. Also, I'm not very tech savvy when it comes to computer parts and upgrading them. My current specs are GeForce gtx 745, 6gb Ram, Intel Core i3-4130 cpu@ 3.40ghz.
Alienware X51 CPU upgrade options - Dell
Jun 7, 2015 · A friend just gave me his old Alienware X51 so I decided to do a few upgrades: * Ram upped to 8GB Kingston * Graphics upped to Geforce GTX 750 Ti * HDD upped to 512 GB Samsung SSD * CPU: unknown options, help needed. Here are the original X51 specs:
Area-51 R2, Windows 11, CPU upgrade? - Dell
Jul 10, 2021 · Apologies if this is not the correct area to post this question, but I'm looking to upgrade the CPU on my system for Windows 11. Any assistance is appreciated. System Model Alienware Area-51 R2 System SKU 064C Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5820K CPU @ 3.30GHz, 3301 MHz, 6 Core(s), 12 Logical Processor(s) BIOS …
X51 R2 Upgrades - Dell
Nov 25, 2015 · Alienware X51 R2 Order: Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4430 Processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.2GHz with Turbo Boost Technology) Color Choice: AlienFX System Lighting - Mars Red: Accidental Damage Support: No Accidental Damage Protection: Packaging: MOD,SHP MTL,RTL,ANDR,EMEA: Online Backup: No DataSafe Online Backup selected: FGA Module: ANDRO1403 ...
Area-51 R2, possible CPU upgrades - Dell
Mar 9, 2019 · If 6800k, then 6850k 6900k 6950x are your final choices. R2 owners still on Haswell / Hotwell can user higher 5xxx from the 1st list &/or move to 6xxx when using Bios A08 or newer (Hwell/Bwell share same socket 2011-v3 & X99 chipset) --> Give my regards to Broadwell
X51 R2, video card, power supply upgrades? - Dell
Oct 6, 2019 · I would like to upgrade my video card and my power supply if need be. I have the following PC. Dell Alienware X51 R2. Windows 7 Premium. 4th Generation Intel Core i5-4460 Processor Quad Core 6MB Cache up to 3.4GHz w/Turbo Boost. Nvidia Geforce GTX 745. 240 Watt Power Supply . What is the best video card I can upgrade to with the power supply I ...
X51 R2, cooler/heatsink upgrade - Dell
Dec 1, 2021 · Has anyone who owns or has owned the Alienware X51 R2 replaced the cooler/heatsink with something better? If yes then with what? I recently installed a new CPU to a i7-4790K 88 watt TDP. It is running hot on idle between 50 and 65 degrees. When gaming 80 to the high 90’s. I cannot seem to find a low profile cooler that is easily replaceable.
X51 R2, I was looking for memory RAM upgrades - Dell
Oct 25, 2024 · I have an Alienware x51 R2 with Intel i7 4790 which I assume is a 4th generation processor, 2x4GB DDR3 1600Mhz RAM sticks. I would like to upgrade to 16GB and I what I was looking for is a 8GB DDR3...