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Alienware Notebooks Power-Up With Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor Technology

New Notebooks Feature a Compelling Array of Greater Multitasking Power, Improved Media Capabilities and Longer Battery Life

Athlone, Ireland - 31st August, 2006 - Alienware®, the leading manufacturer of high-performance notebook, desktop, media center, and professional systems is making the lives of its mobile customers even better. The company is equipping two of its most popular notebooks with ultra-powerful Intel® Core 2 Duo processors. Now available on the 15.4" Area-51 m5550 and 14.1" Sentia m3450, Intel Core 2 Duo processors power the latest line of Intel Centrino® Duo based laptops enabling doubled performance and enhanced battery life by decreasing power consumption up to 28 percent compared to previous Intel Centrino based systems with Pentium M processors.

"Given Alienware's legacy reputation for cutting edge speed and performance, Intel Core 2 Duo processor technology is helping quench our mobile customers' thirst for more speed and power," said Brian Joyce, Senior Vice President at Alienware. "Whether it's playing the latest games, staying in touch on the road or tuning into your favourite movies and music on the move, the superior dual-core performance and increased battery flexibility of these enhanced notebooks truly underscore Alienware as the mobile brand of choice for a growing number of consumers."

"Alienware's Area-51 Series of notebooks powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo processor provide an immersive entertainment experience with power to spare for even hard-core gamers and video- and audio-philes," said Erik Reid, director product marketing, Intel's Mobile Platforms Group. "Intel Centrino Duo systems with Core 2 Duo processors provide a significant leap forward, enabling impressive gains in performance while managing power, to raise the bar for what consumers can expect from mobile computing."

About Alienware

Alienware Ltd. manufactures high-performance mobile systems and computer desktop and leading-edge professional systems. Alienware offers unique and award-winning products that incorporate state-of-the-art components, innovative engineering and design, and unprecedented customer service. Alienware systems are available direct within the United States and Europe. For more information, please visit www.alienware.co.uk/core2duo or call 0800 279 9751 within the UK or +353 906 456 500 outside the UK.

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