Alienware Aurora R2
Intel P55 MicroATX LGA 1156
The Alienware Aurora R2 comes with an Intel P55 MicroATX Motherboard. It has four 240 pin DDR3 RAM slots supporting up to 16gb of dual channel ram. It has 2 PCIe 2,0 x16 slots and two PCIe 2.0 x1 slots.
For support with this motherboard click here To download your Bios click here Ports: Front I/O Ports (2x) High-Speed USB 2.0 (1x) Firewire IEEE 1394 (1x) Microphone In (1x) Headphone/Speaker Out Rear I/O Ports (1x) eSATA (1x) RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet (6x) High-Speed USB 2.0 (1x) Firewire IEEE 1394 (1x) Microphone In (1x) Line-In (1x) Front Left/Right Speakers (1x) Center Speaker (1x) Rear Left/Right Speakers (1x) Side Left/Right Speakers |
Intel Core i series processors
The Alienware Aurora R2 supports previous generation Core i5 and i7 processors based a 45nm die. These processors feature Intel Turbo Boost Technology and offer a great performance per dollar ratio. Here is a list of compatible processors: 1156 Core i7-880(B1) Lynnfield 3.06GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 95W P2.30 1156 Core i7-875K(B1) Lynnfield 2.93GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 95W P2.30 1156 Core i7-870S(B1) Lynnfield 2.66GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 82W P2.30 1156 Core i7-870(B1) Lynnfield 2.93GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 95W All 1156 Core i7-860S(B1) Lynnfield 2.53GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 82W P2.20 1156 Core i7-860(B1) Lynnfield 2.80GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 95W All 1156 Core i5-760(B1) Lynnfield 2.80GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 95W P2.30 1156 Core i5-750S(B1) Lynnfield 2.40GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 82W P2.20 1156 Core i5-750(B1) Lynnfield 2.66GHz BLK 133MHz 8MB 95W All 1156* Core i5-680(K0) Clarkdale 3.60GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i5-670(K0) Clarkdale 3.46GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i5-670(C2) Clarkdale 3.46GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.20 1156* Core i5-661(K0) Clarkdale 3.33GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 87W P2.30 1156* Core i5-661(C2) Clarkdale 3.33GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 87W P2.20 1156* Core i5-660(K0) Clarkdale 3.33GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i5-660(C2) Clarkdale 3.33GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.20 1156* Core i5-655K(K0) Clarkdale 3.20GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i5-650(K0) Clarkdale 3.20GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i5-650(C2) Clarkdale 3.20GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.20 1156* Core i3-560 (K0) Clarkdale 3.20GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i3-550(K0) Clarkdale 3.20GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i3-540(K0) Clarkdale 3.06GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i3-540(C2) Clarkdale 3.06GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.20 1156* Core i3-530(K0) Clarkdale 2.93GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.30 1156* Core i3-530(C2) Clarkdale 2.93GHz BLK 133MHz 4MB 73W P2.20 *The Intel HD Graphics feature will not work. |
