  I play some games but I wouldn't call myself a gamer. I like the upgraded video card power for my animation and video editing as well. Last time I bought the r11 with 8gb RAM and immediately bumped it up to 32Gb for $160 stick from PC Richard.' Looking for power.  If it must be a pre-built Dell/Alienware machine ... in 2022 ... I think I would recommend a Business-Class machine. A Precision Fixed Workstation desktop or an OptiPlex ( a large-case one that will hold a nice video-card and has a high-amp power-supply).
My poor Alienware R11 Dark Side desktop has gone to a better place.  The dust has been bitten as it melted and burnt in a recent fire in my home. My entire room and back patio was destroyed , no one was hurt, thanks. Insurance money being what it is and needing to be spent I'm looking for advice. Should I get another Alienware desktop or maybe an XPS. I play some games but I wouldn't call myself a gamer. I like the upgraded video card power for my animation and video editing as well. Last time I bought the r11 with 8gb RAM and immediately bumped it up to 32Gb for $160 stick from PC Richard.' Looking for power. 
Advice picking out a new Alienware desktop