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The only trouble is with the storage setup; the 500GB (7200 RPM) hard drive, even bolstered by the mSATA SSD cache drive, is somewhat pokey in comparison to some other mobile systems we've tested.Dell Alienware M17xIt's not hard to throw together a system...
Solid performance, Striking HD display, Edgy design
Expensive, Short battery life, Fans can get loud
The M17x R3 gets a CPU and graphics refresh while maintaining the slick Alienware craftsmanship and lighting effects that gamers crave. This rig provides plenty of horsepower for games, but be warned: It can get pretty loud when stressed. ...
The Alienware M17x R3 starts at $1499. For that, you receive a robust selection of hardware including an Intel Core i7 quad-core processor, 4GB of RAM and a Radeon HD 6870M GPU. It's no longer possible to equip a system exactly like our review unit, but o...
Fantastic performance, Unique design, Excellent keyboard and touchpad, Great speakers,
Build quality not as good as old M17x, Gets noisy under full load,
The Alienware M17x R3 is a class-leading entrant into the 17.3-inch gaming notebook market. Its outstanding design, AlienFX lighting system, and excellent performance make it ideal for gamers and multimedia enthusiasts. Other highlights of the machine include a great keyboard and touchpad, nice-sounding speakers, and good build quality. Speaking of build quality, that is the one area where Alienw
Capable of true 3D, Beautiful high-def LCD screen, Tons of storage and ports
Expensive, in our test configuration, So-so graphics speed for price, Clunky 3D glasses
The premium-price M17x delivers solid performance, a 3D display, and the style you'd expect from an Alienware laptop, but it's not a slam-dunk choice for gamers. Read More…...
Craftsmanship of Case Outstanding, Excellent Application Performance thanks to SSD, High-Contrast Full-HD Display, Responsive, Sturdy Keyboard, Fast-Reacting Touchpad, 90º of Horizontal Viewing Angles, Always Remains Cool to the Touch, Many Ports includin
Loud under Heavy Use, Extremely Heavy, Many Pointy, Hard Corners, Not High-End Color Space
Alienware M17x R3 Temporarily Not For SaleThe Alienware M17x R3 not only looks supersweet and will causes some jealous looks to come your way. But the performance is without a doubt the apex of what's currently available in the notebook world. Of course...
Abstract: Jan 22 2011 - Alienware's first venture into 3D gaming comes in the form of the M17x Revision 3. This 17.3-inch gaming notebook features an upgraded 1080p display and NVIDIA GTX 460M graphics card. The M17x R.3 is customizable, and there are a few opti...
Good CPU performance, Efficient graphics card in both 2D and 3D, 120 Hz bright, contrasted screen (active 3D), Rich connectivity (USB 3.0, eSATA, Bluray player, HDMI in), Audio: quality audio in/out
Glossy TN panel with inaccurate colours, Audio: speakers lack power and saturate rapidly at the top end
The AlienWare M17x-R3 can carry out all types of task very rapidly. It also offers rich connectivity, a good finish and decent 2D and stereoscopic 3D gaming. While pricing isn't part of our rating criteria, this model will certainly be out of reach for...