Most hardcore gamers couldn't care less about how a gaming laptop looks. Give them the fastest processor and most powerful 3D graphics card and let them get on with the show. While most gaming laptop ...

The Alienware M17x R4 ($2,599 direct) gaming laptop exudes performance. Its design epitomizes what a gaming laptop should look like, and thanks to a new Ivy Bridge processor and Nvidia Kepler graphics ...

We've got a collection of today's best deals from across the web and leading the pack is a rare discount on a powerful PC. Alienware's M17x 17.3-inch gaming laptop is one of their most desirable ...

The screen is joined by speakers that are among the loudest that we’ve heard on a laptop, delivering a decent amount of bass and respectable sound, even if the mid-range was slightly tinny. They’ll ...

If you've been waiting for a next-gen Intel Core gaming machine to land then there's really no need to hang around any longer. The Alienware M17x is a significant improvement on what was already a ...

As you'd expect with the hardcore engine room, the Alienware M17x had little trouble dealing with any task that we threw its way. HD video was handled with a buttery smoothness, recent games titles ...

Alienware prides itself on having some of the meanest gaming laptops in the business, always aiming to deliver ever great amounts of portable power and designs that are as striking as they are ...

The baby of the Lint team, Hunter has been a tech fan since he bought his first MiniDisc..and what a waste of money that was. He began writing about electronics at the age of 16 and hasn't stopped ...

A hulking behemoth of a gaming laptop, the M17x certainly isn't something you'd want to lug with you to Costa Coffee. Combining a quad-core 2.3GHz Intel i7-3610QM processor and up to 32GB of RAM, the ...

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Alienware’s M17x is a supersized beast in an Ultrabook world. Can it prove there’s still a need for the desktop replacement laptop? The M17x retains exactly the same physical design as last year’s ...

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