Alienware M17x Gaming Laptop Computer (Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300, 500GB HDD, 8GB)

Reviews of the Alienware M17x Gaming Laptop Computer (Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300, 500GB HDD, 8GB)

• 8.3

  CNET Review

  July 16, 2009

  The Good: Subtle improvements to Alienware's dorm-room-chic design; amazingly fast and powerful; highly configurable.

  The Bad: Good configs can get very expensive; no 16:9 display; garish lights don't scream "high end."

  The Bottom Line: Alienware's new version of the M17x makes some welcome design tweaks and offers the best laptop gaming hardware you can get. Just be warned: it ain't cheap.

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• 9.8

  alaTest.com

  By alaTest | November 19, 2009

  Review Summary: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 79/100. Comparing these reviews to 166834 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 98/100 = Excellent.

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• No Rating

  itreviews.co.uk

  Review Summary: It's expensive, bulky and just a little bit noisy, but if you're after a gaming laptop and money is no object, you won't get much faster than the Alienware M17x. Those with less change in their pockets can scale down some of the components to make it ...

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• 9.0

  digitaltrends.com

  By Chad Sapieha | August 20, 2009

  Review Summary: Alienware has been advertising its latest portable gaming rig as the "most powerful 17-inch laptop in the universe." We're not sure how to go about verifying the off-planet...

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• 8.8

  notebookcheck.net

  By J. Simon Leitner | August 7, 2009

  Review Summary: In the run of our tests, we could note a strange reluctance now and again at starting single applications and at parts of the system control. The reasons for this couldn't be completely be clarified. Eventually, the overclocked CPU was responsible for ...

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