The specifications of this Alienware M17x make it clear that it means business. The Core i7 quad-core, clocked at 2.2 GHz, it teamed up with the Radeon HD 6990M graphics solution – the fastest GPU ...

All round improvements for Alienware m15 R3 and m17 R3: 300 Hz display, RAID0 PCIe SSDs, and AMD or Nvidia graphics Alienware has released the R3 generation of m15 and m17 gaming laptops.

3 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 Thunderbolt, 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5mm, Card Reader: microSD Networking 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/), Bluetooth 5.0 ...

Given the powerful Radeon HD 6990M GPU in this laptop, I wasn’t expecting particularly cool operation. I was surprised, then, to find that I was able to comfortably use it on my lap for over an hour ...