Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

Most hardcore gamers couldn't care less about how a gaming laptop looks. Give them the fastest processor and most powerful 3D graphics card and let them get on with the show. While most gaming laptop ...

Dell has announced the launch of the long-awaited Alienware range of gaming products in India, with the M17x laptop - the "world's most powerful gaming laptop" - being the first item on sale “The M17x ...

The Alienware M17x-R4 is the fourth incarnation of the company’s high-end 17-inch gaming laptop series. As usual, consumers are left with a choice of several predefined configurations, but true ...

PC gaming has a long and storied history. As a young computer geek, I remember drooling over the full-page color ads found in PC magazines (like ExtremeTech) back in the day. Names like Falcon, Voodoo ...

We've got a collection of today's best deals from across the web and leading the pack is a rare discount on a powerful PC. Alienware's M17x 17.3-inch gaming laptop is one of their most desirable ...

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With Dell's Alienware line, you can be at the elast enjoy a decent gaming experience wrapped up in aa portable package, and their latest addition to the family would be the Dell M17x laptop. This ...

The Alienware M17X (Sandy Bridge) is the best gaming laptop in the world, thanks to an elite list of parts and features. For over 40 years, PCMag has been a trusted authority on technology, delivering ...

Those after svelte design, mobility and high battery life should look elsewhere -- gaming laptops are the Mack trucks of laptop land. Dell's Alienware brand is dedicated to this market segment and the ...

So I bought an alienware laptop m17x and it only has and hdmi and a headphone jack to output sound. The receiver is a Yamaha rxv365 and has hdmi in, but it does not decode the hdmi signal it simply ...