Bit-Tech writes: "Following a number of whispers at Computex, we have learned that Dell is to close its XPS Gaming brand soon. Following a number of rumours at Computex, we have learned that Dell is working to streamline its business and is will no longer sell XPS branded gaming PCs soon."
Dell will instead focus its resources in the lucrative gaming PC sector on Alienware, which it acquired in 2006, although the company spokesperson stopped short of giving a date when this transition would happen.
"You'll see an overlap of several months," said Dell spokesperson Markus Schuetz in an email conversation."