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Get a close encounter with the stellar inner workings of this $8,000 PC designed with gaming enthusiasts in mind.

Dell issued a statement Tuesday night saying the XPS brand will live on but more resources will go into Alienware.

Part of Dell's statement takes issue with what was reported in The Wall Street Journal.

"Dell XPS and Alienware are both great brands...and both will live on," Dell ...

The new face of Dell gaming.

Dell's Alienware unit is slated to put AMD-ATI front and center. The Dell subsidiary will bring out a relatively low-cost game PC with dual ATI graphics chips within the next two weeks.

This comes in the wake of a report that Dell will phase out its XPS game PC ...

Now with Penryn: Alienware's Area-51 m15x

The Area-51 m15x's cool backlit keyboard.

Boutique PC maker Alienware has been flooding in-boxes recently with secretive messages about its upcoming unveiling of two new gaming laptops.

E-mails to members of the company's mailing list are filled with cryptic notes about "increased extraterrestrial activity" and links to a Web site with an "alien" message to decipher.