Even though Alienware found the biggest battery (85Wh) available for the M17x, it couldn't keep up with its battery-guzzling parts, namely the processor and SLI graphics cards. The M17x scored ...

This year's lineup for the gaming side of Dell's computing body has been revealed with three new Alienware laptop monsters, M17X R4, M14X R2, and M18X R2. The R2 units will both have the option ...

The M14x R2 can now be configured with either a Sandy Bridge or Ivy Bridge chip, while the M17x and M18x now only come with Ivy Bridge options. The entry level Alienware M14x R2 with Ivy Bridge ...

Short Version: Billed by Alienware as “the most powerful laptop in the universe,” the M17x is simply an amazing piece of hardware. It combines the latest in hardware with an extremely high ...

Of course, a tricked out gaming machine like the M17x will cost you a lot of money and perform well. But few look as good. [Updated 7/31/2009 — retested battery life shows that the M17x runs 3 ...