M17x R3 Intel Core i7 Laptop

With the first Alienware™ 3D capable gaming laptop, your competition will be begging for mercy.

Choose NVIDIA® graphics and the 120Hz 3D panel option for in your face 3D Graphics.
Put yourself in the action with an optional 17″, full high-definition (HD) 1080p display.
Power through hard-core games and intense applications with the latest Intel^® Core™ i processors.

Killer View

Regardless of what’s on your screen, it’s going to look amazing on the M17x. If

you like to crank up the resolution settings or you’re an HD junkie, upgrade to the optional 120hz full-HD display for the ultimate viewing experience. Want to hook it up to a larger display or television? The M17x has you covered with easily accessible HDMI ports, one mini display port, and a VGA port. With this much flexibility, domination has never looked so good.Beyond the PerformancePlug into your larger screen television or displays using the HDMI 1.4 or the mini display port outputs. If you are strapped for space, don’t worry. Just utilize the HDMI Input port to connect any HDMI device and use the display on your M17x. For ultrafast data transfers, use the new USB 3.0 ports. For great sound, enjoy Audio Powered by Klipsh® on the M17x.

Dominating Speed and Intelligent Power

Search and destroy with options such as the all new second-generation Intel^® Core™ i7 Processors. Need extra power? Intel^® Turbo Boost 2.0 technology automatically speeds up your processor for added performance. Want to stay unplugged for a while? Available NVIDIA Optimus technology automatically adjusts your graphics power to the task at hand (Optimus™ technology not available on 3-D Enabled units). End result: On demand power without sacrificing battery life or performance.

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Tech-Spec

Processor

Intel® Core™ i7 2670QM 2.2GHz (3.1GHz w/Turbo Boost, 6MB Cache)
Intel® Core™ i7 2760QM 2.4GHz (3.5GHz w/Turbo Boost, 6MB Cache)
Intel® Core™ i7 2860QM 2.5GHz (3.6GHz with Turbo Boost, 8MB Cache)

Operating System

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Professional, 64bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Ultimate, 64bit

Memory²

4GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz (2DIMMS)
8GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz (4DIMMS)
16GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz (4DIMMS)
24GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1333MHz (4DIMMS)

Video Card

1GB GDDR5 AMD Radeon™ HD 6870M
1.5GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
2GB GDDR5 AMD Radeon HD 6990M
2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M

Display

17.3-inch WideHD+ 1600 x 900 60Hz WLED
17.3-inch WideFHD 1920 x 1080 60Hz WLED
17.3-inch WideFHD 1920×1080 120Hz WLED w/ NVIDIA 3D Vision Bundle

Audio and Speakers

Integrated Analog 5.1 Surround Audio Support
Integrated Digital 7.1 Surround Audio Support (via SPDIF or HDMI 1.4)
Audio Powered by Klipsch®

Hard Drive

Up to 1500GB³ hard drive (7200RPM)
Up to 1000GB³ Solid State hard drive

Optical Drive

Slot-Load Dual Layer DVD Burner (DVD+-RW, CD-RW)

Wireless

Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000 (1×2 bgn)
Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1030 (1×2 bgn+ Bluetooth)
Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230 (2×2 agn+ Bluetooth)Bluetooth
Internal Wireless Bluetooth 3.0

Ports, Slots & Chassis

Ports
(1x) Power/DC-in Jack
(2x) Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ports
(2x) SuperSpeed USB 3.0/2.0 Combo ports
(1x) eSATA 3Gb/s + USB 2.0 Combo port(with USB charge function support)
(3x) Auto-sensing jacks for Line-out (2 line out; 1x SPDIF/Headphone)
(1x) Microphone Input jack
(1x) RJ-45 (10/100/1Gb IPv6)
(1x) HDMI-1.4 output with Audio
(1x) HDMI-1.3 input⁴ with Audio⁵
(1x) mini-Display Port
(1x) VGA Port (DB-15)
(1x) 9-in-1 Media card reader

Camera
3.0 Megapixel Video and Picture Camera

Battery
High Capacity 9-cell Lithium Ion (90-WHr)

Keyboard
AlienFX® Illuminated Keyboard – Exclusive Design

Color Options
Soft Touch – Stealth Black
Soft Touch – Nebula Red

Dimensions
Height (rear): 1.77″ – (45mm)
Height (front): 1.75″ – (44.5mm)
Depth: 11.96″ – (304mm)
Width: 16.14″ – (410mm)
Starting weight* – 9.39lbs (4.26kg); [9.67lbs (4.39kg) with 3D panel]

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Aurora ALX Custom Gaming Desktop

The Most Powerful MicroATX Alienware Desktop Ever!

Exclusive MicroATX ALX Cosmic Black Chassis
Complete Domination Standard includes Alienware™ TactX Keyboard, TactX Mouse and TactX Headset
Equipped with the Active Venting Thermal Management System & High-performance CPU liquid Cooling

Absolute Power, at Your Command

The new Alienware™ Aurora ALX desktop delivers the ultimate, out-of-the-box gaming experience in a MicroATX PC. With factory-overclocked processors, the most extreme graphics and a new industrial design, you’ll have the best arsenal in the universe. Play hard and look good doing it. Absolute power is now in your hands.Break the Speed Limits

Crank up your gaming speed to heart stopping levels with Intel® Core™ i7 975 Extreme processors, pre-overclocked by Alienware experts for speeds up to an incredible 3.6GHz. With Intel® Turbo Boost technology, hyperthreading and an 8MB cache, you’ll achieve the highest benchmarks imaginable — while maintaining the system stability you expect from Alienware.

Dominate with Dual Graphics Options

Power your desktop with some of the latest dual graphics technologies, and your enemies won’t know what hit them.

ATI™ CrossFireX™ and NVIDIA® SLI™ graphics options deliver high frame rates at HD resolutions, all while maxing out game settings. Add a second graphics card to experience a whole new level of spectacular performance and lifelike imagery.

ATI CrossFireX — Dominate any game with an ultimate multi-GPU performance gaming platform, enhanced by the latest Microsoft^® DirectX^® technology.

NVIDIA SLI —Don’t dial back game settings; crank them up. With NVIDIA SLI graphics and Microsoft DirectX technology, you can experience your digital media like never before.Multi-GPU Support —Add a second graphics card to increase your gaming performance by up to 100 percent while enjoying vivid images and fast transitions. With optional graphics cards, you can power up to four independent digital displays. Stay deep within your game on a main monitor and still keep up with your other tasks.Complete Immersion — Build your system with some of the best gaming GPUs and still have room for the other essentials of an immersive experience, including crystal-clear sound and optimized networking.

All New, Aggressive Design

With the Alienware™ Aurora ALX, you’ll be living and breathing in high performance. Alienware’s most powerful MicroATX desktop

will help you dominate at a LAN event. Use its all-new, motorized vents to manage your thermals and intimidate the competition. And you can personalize the Cosmic Black machine with lighting effects in eight different zones.Active Venting— This Alienware-exclusive feature helps your system stay cool in the heat of battle. Controlled through Alienware’s Command Center, the five mechanical vents are triggered when the chassis reaches high thermal values.Liquid Cooling— Eliminate distractions with high-performance CPU liquid cooling, which is more than twice as quiet as the standard heatsink and fans on other PCs. The efficient cooling also helps increase component longevity.

Easy Upgrades —Look inside the Alienware Aurora ALX, and you’ll see why it’s easy to make this desktop your own. You can access many of the core components without any tools for fast upgrades. And the chassis includes five-zone, internal theater lighting — powered by rechargeable batteries for limited time periods when the A/C cord is unplugged.Front Panel Access —Simply press down on the first louver to connect USB and front audio cables, without needing to reach to the back of the chassis. The ports are articulated to reduce front-door snag when cables are connected so you can avoid unwanted tangling and costly mishaps.Rear Entry —Use the chassis’ last louver, toward the rear of the system, as the handle for opening the case for upgrades and service. The rear of the chassis also includes lighting for added convenience when adding or removing cables.

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