Dell Alienware UFO concept was seen in this CES 2020 with an idea of making portable PCs for gaming. Portable gaming now really becomes a thing, as many manufacturers are moving towards smaller, thinner and lighter gaming stations rather than bulky or heavier devices. We have seen these trends in CES 2020 by manufacturers like Asus, Lenovo and various other. Now Dell is jumping to another portable market of Gaming with the introduction of Dell Alienware Concept UFO.
Dell Alienware UFO Concept With 10th Gen Processor & MAy Features Intel’s 1st Xe dGPU:
Dell Alienware UFO is powered with Intel’s 10th-gen Core processor which is true heart and soul of the device, while Alienware didn’t specify the graphics but it has been expected that it may feature Intel’s first Xe dGPU. Intel will be going to launch this GPU is somewhere in 2020 but releasing date is still missing.
Concept UFO Looks Like Nintendo Packed With Windows 10 OS
During CES, Dell and Alienware have demonstrated their next-generation portable gaming machine which is called Concept UFO. The device pretty much looks like Nintendo Switch packed with Windows 10 OS, as the introduction of Windows 10 OS allows the user to play any PC game they want in this smaller device.
Talking about the form factors Dell tries to make the size as minimal as possible as it features 8” screen, which made form factor as Nintendo Switch, while it also has a kickstand on the back to hold the device still on the desk. The joystick on the sides is detachable same as JoyCons and Dell also give the option for docking the Joystick into a gaming pad for a more natural way of playing.
The weight of the device is also bearable for hours of playing without any stress on hands. As for the design Dell Alienware UFO Concepthandheld, it’s all-white with black buttons and illuminated thumbsticks which make playing more easier in dark surrounding situations. Users can also attach the Alienware UFO concept to an external monitor so the player can enjoy the more immersive experience.
One of the major disadvantages of the device is the heating issue as it seems to have blowing fans which fire up at full pace when you start playing any small GPU intensive game. This makes lots of noise if you playing in a silent room.
Display of Dell Alienware UFO Concept is being manufactured by an external partner and not by Dell themselves as there is not the major specification of the display is yet released and what panel are they actually using.
Some of the cumbersome problems of the device include noisy fans, Smaller Windows 10 OS, battery life, GPU power, and Price. While some of the features of the device are still not be revealed because it is still Concept devices and there is the road ahead for Dell and Alienware to bring to the actual world. Overall it’s an interesting concept which, if nothing else, will pique the interest of gamers while showing off Alienware’s research and design team as it looks to continue to be at the forefront of PC gaming.
