Arozzi Arena Large gaming desk, steel frame, MDF top, Forest Green

The load-bearing structure of the Arena Large is made of steel. That matters on a gaming desk, where a monitor, speakers, keyboard and mouse sit on the surface at the same time and you often rest your forearms on the front edge. A steel frame does not flex or work loose as easily as thinner materials. The manufacturer does not state a maximum load, so keep that in mind with very heavy equipment.

The top is made of MDF, medium-density fibreboard. MDF has a uniform structure all the way through, with no knots and no grain direction, so a large surface stays flat and the edge stays clean. It is also a convenient material for clamping a monitor arm or a cable tray to the desk, because it does not crumble around the fixing point.

Large in the model name marks the bigger version of the Arena desk, meant to give a PC, monitors and peripherals more room than an ordinary writing desk. The colour is Forest Green, a deep dark green. Arozzi uses the same shade on its gaming chairs, for example the Torretta 2023 Edition, so the desk and the chair can be matched if you want a single colour theme.

The desk has a net weight of 39 kg. That mass keeps it in place even when a game gets heated and the keyboard and mouse are moved around sharply. On the other hand, moving the desk is easier with two people, and it is worth choosing its spot in advance so you do not have to lift it again later.

The Arena Large suits a gamer or streamer who needs more room for a PC, monitors and peripherals than a standard writing desk offers and wants a sturdy steel frame. The green finish is for anyone who does not want a black or white setup. The manufacturer does not give exact dimensions in this data, so measure your room and compare it with the dimensions published by Arozzi.