AlienWare M18x Review

Alienware M18x is a gaming notebook that uses the AMD graphics chip with 18-inch screen is equipped with wireless HD video output. Unlike the Alienware 11x which uses graphics chip Nvidia GeForce GT 335M, Alienware 18x graphics card features dual AMD Radeon HD 6990M and Intel Core i7 4GHz.

The design is very impressive Alienware M18x merkipun not flashy with the red cap Nebula. Aluminum chassis combined with large vents and front grille backlit, providing more value to this notebook. Alienware logo on the lid decorated with backlit glossy and resistant to stains from fingerprints. At the bottom lid is ribbed rubber panels that makes an interesting contrast.

In addition to a full number keypad, a keyboard macro M18x has five buttons with six buttons to switch between three modes that give gamers 15 macros per game. Not many multitouch gestures on the touchpad Synaptics 3.9 x 2.2 inches.

Alienware M18x comes with an Intel 2.5GHz Core i7-2920XM can dioverclocks up to 4GHz, 16GB RAM, 750GB hard drive and AMD Radeon 6900M GPU with 2GB VRAM.

Specifications Alienware M18x
CPU: Intel Core i7 Turbo Boost Overclocked 2920XM
Operating System: MS Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
RAM: 16GB
RAM upgradable to: 32GB
Hard Drive Size: 750GB Dual
Hard Drive Speed??: 7,200 rpm
Hard Drive Type: Dual SATA Hard Drives
Display Size: 18.4
Native Resolution: 1920 × 1080
Optical Drive: BD-R DL / DVDRW DL
Optical Drive Speed??: 8X
Graphics Card: AMD Radeon HD 6990M
Video Memory: 2GB
Wi-Fi: 802.11 a / g / n
Wi-Fi Model: Killer Wireless-N 1103 a / g / n 3 × 3 MIMO
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 3.0
Touchpad Size: 3.9 x 2.25 inches
Ports (excluding USB) DisplayPort; Dual Headphone; ExpressCard/54; Gigabit Ethernet; HDMI-ins; Kensington Lock; S / PDIF; USB 3.0; VGA; eSATA / USB
USB Ports: 4
Card Slots: 9-1 card reader
Size: 17.2 x 12.7 x 2.1 inches
Weight: 8.12 pounds