Alienware M17x10 1453DSB 17a€?Inch Gaming Laptop

Technical Details

Intel Core i7-740QM Processor (1.73GHz, 2.93GHz Turbo Mode, 6MB Cache)
6GB Dual Channel DDR3 Memory at 1333MHz (2 DIMMs)
640GB RAID 0 (2 x 320GB, 7200RPM SATA Hard Drives); Slot Load Blu-ray Disc (BD) Combo (Reads BD and Writes to DVD/CD)
17-inch WideXGA+ 1440 x 900 (900p) Display; Dual 1GB ATI Radeon Mobility HD 5870 Graphics
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium (64-Bit)

Product Details

Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 19.9 x 17.4 inches ; 22 pounds
Shipping Weight: 21 pounds
ASIN: B004EWEZR4
Item model number: M17x10-1453DSB

Product Description

Take control of your gaming with the Alienware M17X multimedia laptop (model m17x10-1453DSB), which features a thermally optimized case design with aggressive lines and an in-your-face attitude. It features a stunning, high-definition 17-inch display and a powerful Intel Core i7 processor--featuring four cores of intelligent processing power. Additionally, it offers ultra-fast DDR3 system memory and ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics with 1 GB of video memory and CrossFireX capabilities. Taken together, this combination of high-performance technologies allow you to rip through the latest 3D games at lightning-fast frame-rates.

With aggressive lines and in-your-face attitude, the M17x has a presence unlike any other gaming laptop .

The Alienware Command Center brings you intuitive access to applications and controls, so you can easily adjust details like lighting effects and power. It also includes a Blu-ray Disc drive for viewing movies in crystal-clear HD resolution, and the Blu-ray drive includes an integrated SuperMulti drive for creating your own DVDs and CDs. Other features include a 640 GB hard drive (7200 RPM), 6 GB of DDR3 RAM, Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking, Bluetooth connectivity, 2.0-megapixel webcam, and both HDMI and DisplayPort video outputs.

Specifications
17-inch high-definition widescreen display with 1600 x 900-pixel resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio.
1.73 GHz Intel Core i7-740QM quad-core processor (with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.93 GHz) delivers maximum processing power in response to peak demands. Intel's Turbo Boost technology maximizes speed for demanding applications, dynamically accelerating performance to match your workload--providing more performance when you need it the most.
640 GB SATA hard drive (7200 RPM)
6 GB of installed RAM (DDR3) with 1333 MHz speed

Be creative, work hard, play fast: that's the Alienware goal.

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 graphics with 1 GB of dedicated video memory. Loaded with advanced technology and support for Microsoft DirectX 11, the HD 5870 has the power and premium features you need for fully immersive gameplay as well as the capability to expand your visual real estate across up to six displays. And with the ATI CrossFireX multi-GPU performance gaming platform, you can combine two or more discrete graphics processors to work together to improve system performance.
Watch Blu-ray Disc movies in crystal clear resolution with the read-only Blu-ray drive; this notebook also includes an integrated DVD±R/RW SuperMulti drive capable of reading/writing of CD-R/RW, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, and DVD-RAM.
Wireless-N Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) for ultra-fast connectivity to home and business networks (plus backwards compatibility with older wireless routers).
Bluetooth connectivityenables you to communicate and synchronize wirelessly with Bluetooth-enabled peripherals such as printers and cell phones.
Built-in stereo speakers with internal high-definition, 5.1-channel audio
2.0-megapixel webcam
Backlit keyboard with AlienFX
Windows 7 Home Premium makes it easy to create a home network and share all of your favorite photos, videos, and music. And you can watch shows for free when and where you want with Internet TV on Windows Media Center. Get the best entertainment experience with Windows 7 Home Premium.
9-cell battery
Dimensions: 14.88 x 12.15 x 1.92 inches (WxDxH)
Weight: 9 pounds (with 6-cell battery)
Warranty: 1-year limited hardware warranty; 24/7 phone support

Connectivity & Expansion
4 standard USB 2.0 ports
1 eSATA/USB combo port that enables you to connect to compatible external hard drives for lightning fast transfers of large multimedia files--up to 5 times faster than via a standard USB port.
1 FireWire (also known as IEEE 1394 or i.Link) port for connecting digital video camcorders and other peripherals
HDMI port for connecting to a compatible HDTV or home theater receiver for uncompressed digital audio and video via a single cable.
DisplayPort video output is the newest monitor interface supporting today's digital graphics and LCD technologies
Analog video output: 1 VGA
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
8-in-1 memory card reader
1 headphone, 1 microphone

What's in the Box

This package contains the Alienware m17x10-1453DSB notebook PC, AC adapter, 9-cell battery, and printed documentation.

Included Software

McAfee SecurityCenter with Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Firewall (6-Month Subscription)

Why Alienware?
The Alienware Vision: We aim to build the brand, shape the future and be the best. We offer speed-of-light execution and outstanding customer service. We strive to set the benchmark for excellence and innovation.
Alienware shows pride by honoring six core values: innovation, quality, service, communication, people and performance.
The philosophy is "Build it as if it were your own." The result is worldwide brand recognition and respect.

The Alienware M17x is the most powerful 17a€?inch gaming notebook in the universe. With technology that includes a quad-core processor and next generation NVIDIA dual graphics solutions, gamers will enjoy an incredible gaming experience. Combine this power with the bold anodized aluminum case design and the M17x is a gaming notebook that any gamer would love to own.