If you sell laptops, how do you differentiate your high-end model from all the other gaming laptops out there? It’s hard to compete on specs alone, because a lot of brands can engineer hardware with ...

The last time I tested an Alienware gaming laptop was in November 2019, so I jumped at the chance to take a look at the recently announced Alienware m17 R4. Besides a larger display – 17-inch versus ...

Most old PC technology is gone and forgotten when the next innovation hits -- except, perhaps, for retro nostalgia's sake -- but that's not the case when it comes to the mechanical keyboard. The ...

Alienware's m15 and m17 will be the first gaming laptops available with the new mechanical keyboard as an option. Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and ...

Alienware kicked off this year with some really cool conceptual projects like the Nyx for gaming, but it looks like they also want to stay current with the products they actually have on the market.

Mechanical keyboards have practically been the Holy Grail for gaming laptops. We've seen PC makers like Razer and MSI give them a shot, only to dump the concept entirely. So when Alienware decided it ...

Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...

Page 2: Alienware m17 R4: System, Gaming And Battery Life Performance Page 3: Alienware m17 R4: Thermals, Acoustics And Our Verdict Just a few months ago, we reviewed the Alienware m15 R4, a seriously ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he ...

Alienware has just debuted the world’s first gaming laptop models to feature the Cherry MX ultra-low-profile mechanical keyboard, bringing the new technology to the M15 and M17. The collaboration ...

Page 1: Alienware m17 R5 Laptop: A Burly Beauty With Beefy Gaming Performance Page 2: Alienware m17 R5: Thermals, System Benchmarks, And Game Performance When idling or running mainstream applications ...

I’ve been a consumer PC expert at PCMag for 10 years, and I love PC gaming. I've played games on my computer for as long as I can remember, which eventually (as it does for many) led me to build and ...