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Alienware M11X R3 specs surface

Shane McGlaun, Mar 21st 2011 Discuss [4]

The specifications for an unannounced a new Alienware portable computer has surfaced. The machine is called the M11X R3 and while no pics of the notebook are offered, it would be a safe bet to expect it to share a familial resemblance to the M17x 3D notebook pictured here. The little machine has some interesting specs for an ultraportable. Read The Full Story

Klipsch speakers to be featured inside Alienware M17x 3D notebook

Shane McGlaun, Mar 14th 2011 Discuss [3]

Alienware makes some of the coolest and most expensive notebooks on the market. The company has a really cool design and packs its rigs with some high-end hardware. One of the places that your typical notebook computer is lacking for me is the sound system that they come with. Read The Full Story

Alienware M18x with twin AMD or NVIDIA GPUs incoming

Chris Davies, Jan 10th 2011 Discuss [0]

Details of the upcoming Dell Alienware M18x gaming laptop have emerged, courtesy of one of the company's engineers. According to the news, the M18x will have an 18.4-inch Full HD 1920 x 1080 display with LED backlighting, and use the latest Intel Sandy Bridge processors. It will also have a choice of AMD or NVIDIA dual graphics chips. Read The Full Story

Alienware M17x R3 coming soon with Radeon HD 6970/6870 GPU

Shane McGlaun, Nov 9th 2010 Discuss [0]

Dell's Alienware gaming computer line has some of the coolest gaming desktops and notebooks on the market packed with lots of cool hardware and good looks. A new version of the Alienware 17-inch gaming notebook known as the M17x R3 is set to land in the next few weeks apparently. Read The Full Story

Core i5/i7 update for Alienware M11x plus NVIDIA Optimus

Chris Davies, Jun 8th 2010 Discuss [0]

As promised, Dell has updated their Alienware M11x gaming ultraportable with some new Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processor options. The 11.6-inch notebook can still be specified with the same Pentium dual-core as before, but now buyers can also pick either a 1.06GHz Core i5-520UM or 1.06GHz Core i7-640UM. Meanwhile there's also NVIDIA Optimus graphics thanks to the GeForce GT 335M GPU. Read The Full Story

Alienware M11x Core i3, i5 and i7 update due June

Chris Davies, May 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

We weren't exactly disappointed by the Alienware M11x gaming ultraportable's performance when we reviewed it a few months back, but nor would we turn our noses up at a speed boost should Dell be so kind. As the rumors suggested, Dell are apparently planning to slot Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 CPUs into the 11.6-inch notebook, and according to Pearce Clune, Head of Consumer Operations for Middle East, Africa and Turkey, we can expect it next month. Video after the cut Read The Full Story

Alienware M11x may get NVIDIA Optimus and new Intel CPUs this summer

Shane McGlaun, Apr 9th 2010 Discuss [1]

We got our hands on the cool and smallish Alienware M11x late last month and had some fun playing with the machine in our review of the little rig. If you were intrigued by the smallest Alienware machine around and are thinking about ordering one up for yourself, you might want to put that off until the summer. Read The Full Story

Reviews

Alienware M11x Review

Chris Davies, Mar 25th 2010 Discuss [6]

It’s usually pretty straightforward: an 11.6-inch notebook will deliver battery life but lack grunt, while a larger machine is more likely to pack performance at the expense of liberty from a power point. The Alienware M11x promises to change all that; while it may have the diminutive dimensions of a CULV notebook, its overclocked processor and switchable discrete graphics claim to make it a gamer’s machine where longevity is a choice. Is the M11x really the best of both worlds? Check out the full SlashGear review after the cut.

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Alienware M11x video unboxing

Chris Davies, Mar 5th 2010 Discuss [5]

It’s turning into a day of unboxings here at SlashGear; after the HTC Legend earlier on, now it’s the turn of Dell’s Alienware M11x to strut its stuff in front of the camera. An 11.6-inch ultraportable, the M11x distinguishes itself by virtue of Dell’s ambitious gaming claims, and to deliver on those they’ve packed it full of performance hardware. Check out our first impressions and unboxing video after the cut.

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Alienware M11x pricing/specs get official

Chris Davies, Feb 2nd 2010 Discuss [1]

It comes as little surprise, given the details leaked earlier this week, but Dell have officially announced pricing and specifications for the Alienware M11x 11-inch notebook. As expected, the M11x will start from $799 and be available with processors up to Intel's 1.3GHz Core 2 Duo SU7300, up to 8GB of DDR3 memory and up to 8hrs of battery life. Read The Full Story

Alienware M11x specs leaked, can be had for preorder now, deploying March 1st

Paul Fang, Feb 1st 2010 Discuss [0]

The Alienware M11x netbook we covered a few days ago priced at $799 has had its specs detailed and shipping date announced all in the same day, today. The netbook comes with two CPU flavors, as well as several other options. It's shipping March 1st, for all those anxious to snag up an unit. Read The Full Story

Alienware’s M11x netbook starting at $799

Paul Fang, Jan 28th 2010 Discuss [0]

An 11.6-inch display, dedicated Nvidia GT335M graphics with switchable option , Core 2 Duo processor, and 6 ½ hours of battery juice. I’m describing a netbook, Alienware’s new M11x netbook, and that’s all for just $799. That’s the most affordable I’ve ever seen for an Alienware product, well excluding those gaming t-shirts. Read The Full Story