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Review: Alienware Suits Up With The MJ-12 8550i Workstation: Page 4 of 4

In short, Alienware's new business system is a very fast but specialized (and expensive) tool geared toward graphic artists or animators running multithreaded software, enterprise shops running virtualized environments -- and yes, hard-core gamers. Unless you fall into one of these categories, you may lust after this bleeding-edge system, but you'd be better off with a more practical box.