Alienware M18x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.5 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M Windows 7 Home Premium Black

  • Brand : Alienware
  • Product name : M18x
  • Product code : M18X-1275
  • GTIN (EAN/UPC) : 5397063111275
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Long product name Alienware M18x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.5 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    Intel Core i7-2670QM (6M Cache, 2.20 GHz), 8GB DDR3 RAM, 1.5TB HDD SATA, 2x NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M, 18.4'' FHD WLED (1920x1080), DVD+/-RW, Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN, Bluetooth 3.0, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit

  • Alienware M18x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.5 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    Reduce the Online Population
    The Best Mobile Gaming Experience in the Universe
    Attention to Detail: Crank up your in-game settings to experience every single aspect of the game without sacrificing performance. With GDDR5 graphics memory, you'll have more graphics muscle than most desktop gaming rigs. If you demand even more power, select a dual-graphics solution.

    High Definition Visuals: With the available 18.4" Full HD (1920x1080) backlit WLED display, you'll be able to crank up resolution on your favorite games or multimedia.

    Relentless Power
    Get desktop performance in a laptop-sized package. It's the ultimate unfair advantage: the Alienware M18x laptop delivers the power you need to obliterate anyone or anything that stands in your way.

    Overclocked to Overpower: Overpower your online enemies by upgrading to a factory-overclocked Intel® Quad Core™ i7 Extreme CPU to 4.0GHz featuring Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 for powerful performance and lightning speed.

    One-stop Gaming and Entertainment Center
    Go beyond gaming! Whether you want to watch movies, listen to music or connect with friends, the Alienware™ M18x lets you turn your gaming laptop into a home theater system, anytime you please.

    Big Sound, Small Speakers: Get more immersive gaming experience than you ever expected from a laptop with audio powered by Klipsch®. Or, wake the neighbors with support for up to 7.1 Surround Sound Audio.

    Command and Customize
    Control and personalize your system from the user-friendly Alienware Command Center.

    AlienFX™ Lighting Controls:
    Show your attitude! Choose from an array of color and transition effects and assign them to distinct zones, including the keyboard, touchpad and more.

    AlienFusion™ Power Management:
    You decide when you need maximum performance, or when to scale back power for less intensive applications.

    AlienTouch™ Touchpad Controls:
    Customize your touchpad’s sensitivity to prevent accidental contact, and activate virtual scrolling to enable vertical and horizontal scrolling with just a touch.

    AlienTactX™ Macro Key Controls:
    Let your keys do the clobbering. M18x comes with 5 programmable keyboard keys, for up to 15 distinct functions per application.

  • Short summary description Alienware M18x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.5 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    Alienware M18x, Intel® Core™ i7, 2.2 GHz, 46.7 cm (18.4"), 1920 x 1080 pixels, 8 GB, 1.5 TB

  • Long summary description Alienware M18x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.5 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    Alienware M18x. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7, Processor model: i7-2670QM, Processor frequency: 2.2 GHz. Display diagonal: 46.7 cm (18.4"), HD type: Full HD, Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Internal memory: 8 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 1.5 TB, Storage media: HDD, Optical drive type: DVD±RW. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Home Premium. Product colour: Black

Specs
Design
Product type Laptop
Product colour Black
Form factor Clamshell
Market positioning Gaming
Display
Display diagonal 46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
HD type Full HD
LED backlight
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model i7-2670QM
Processor cores 4
Processor threads 8
Processor boost frequency 3.1 GHz
Processor frequency 2.2 GHz
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 6 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket BGA 1224
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codename Sandy Bridge
Bus type DMI
FSB Parity
Stepping D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 22
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 8 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
Memory slots 4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory 32 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 1.5 TB
Storage media HDD
Number of HDDs installed 2
HDD capacity 750 GB
HDD interface SATA
HDD size 2.5"
Optical drive type DVD±RW
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M
Discrete graphics card memory 2 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR5
On-board graphics card
Discrete graphics card
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency 650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1200 MHz
On-board graphics card ID 0x116
Number of discrete graphics cards supported 2
Number of discrete graphics cards installed 2
Graphics card Open GL support
Audio
Audio system HD
Built-in speaker(s)
Built-in microphone
Camera
Front camera
Network
Wi-Fi
Networking features Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standards 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN
Ethernet LAN data rates 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version 3.0+HS
Cabling technology 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
HDMI ports quantity 2
HDMI version 1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantity 1
DVI port
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Headphone outputs 2
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Combo headphone/mic port
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot
CardBus PCMCIA slot type
SmartCard slot
TV-out
Performance
Motherboard chipset Intel HM67 Express
Keyboard
Pointing device Touchpad
Numeric keypad
Keyboard backlit

Keyboard
Keyboard number of keys 82
Windows keys
Software
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Operating system installed Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel Smart Connect Technology
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Intel® Rapid Start Technology
Intel® Smart Response Technology
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel® Smart Cache
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Processor package size 31 mm
Supported instruction sets AVX
Processor code SR02S
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available
Graphics & IMC lithography 32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Intel Fast Memory Access
Processor ARK ID 53470
Conflict-Free processor
Integrated 4G WiMAX
Battery
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells 12
Battery capacity 96 Wh
Power
AC adapter power 330 W
AC adapter frequency 56/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage 100 - 240 V
Security
Cable lock slot
Password protection
Weight & dimensions
Width 436 mm
Depth 322 mm
Height (front) 5.3 cm
Height (rear) 5.42 cm
Width (imperial) 43.6 cm (17.2")
Depth (imperial) 32.2 cm (12.7")
Height (front) (imperial) 5.31 cm (2.09")
Height (rear) (imperial) 5.41 cm (2.13")
Weight 5.41 kg
Packaging content
Cables included AC
Manual
Quick start guide
Power cord included
Other features
Wireless technology Wi-Fi
AC adapter included
Infrared data port
Graphics card family Intel
3D
Type PC
Maximum internal memory (64-bit) 32 GB
Power supply type AC/DC
Compliance industry standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Ethernet interface type Gigabit Ethernet
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) VT-d, VT-x
Reviews
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:22:02
Average rating:85
Uk has collected 56 expert reviews for Alienware M18x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.5 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580M Windows 7 Home Premium Black and the average expert rating is 85 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
itproportal.com
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:34
Average rating:80
After the slew of Ultrabooks we have tested at ITProPortal, we thought it was about time we looked at something right at the other end of the spectrum. And we couldn't get much further from featherweights like Toshiba's Portege Z930-10Q and Lenovo ThinkPa...
  • Fast quad, core processor, Class, leading graphics performance, Beautiful 18in screen, Eye, catching design...
  • Hugely expensive, Very large and heavy...
  • The Alienware M18x is a beast of a notebook. In fact, the category of notebook doesn't really do it justice. It also comes at a beast of a price, with our configuration exceeding £2,500. But if you are willing to pay a small fortune for a portable gaming...
evogadget.com
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:34
Average rating:0
Dell Alienware have once again struck gold and their M18x is the perfect case in point for that. The company seems to know exactly what gamers need the most as well as when they need it the most. They will have to pay a lot on this product, $5.552 to be p...
  • The new Dell Alienware M18x is a very fine gaming gadget indeed. Forget the price: if playing games is your most favorite hobby in the world, then you've found your ideal in the form of the product we rated here...
laptops.co.uk
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:35
Average rating:80
Alienware's top end rig offers near nuclear levels of power, and gamers who've saved wildly since childhood might possibly even be able to afford one. The M18x starts at £1699 with full spec models pushing well past the £5000 mark, ensuring this Goliat...
  • Nearly Beyond Powerful, Connectivity, Amazingly engrossing screen, Build Quality...
  • Price, Cost of Upgrades, Some may feel it needs a redesign...
  • The M18x is the like Mike Tyson in his prime, extremely powerful, a little crazy and a class act, if you can afford the astronomical price...
kitguru.net
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:44
Average rating:90
Alienware have a well earned reputation for creating some of the most exotic, ludicrously specified gaming machines and today we look at their M18x laptop which features the latest flagship Intel Core i7 2960XM Extreme Edition processor, Bluray driv...
  • Overall performance is staggering, As powerful as a high end Core i7 2600k desktop gaming system, Build quality is exceptional, Onboard lighting system is a lesson in how it should be done, Can power the latest Direct X 11 games, Fantastic 1080p panel, Strong upgrade options, Is supplied with three preoverclocked bios settings, Can be overclocked even further in the right hands, Klipsc...
  • Heavy, Expensive, 3GBps SATA drive used, Some keyboard flex, Cooling system can be heard when taxed hard, Kitguru says: The most powerful laptop we have reviewed to date. Nothing comes close, Rating: 9.0, Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1...
  • Over the years Alienware have earned a reputation for creating some of the finest gaming laptops available to the enthusiast user. With such a wealth of configuration options, the M18x reinforces the brand name and cements their position, right at the top...
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:44
Average rating:80
The Alienware M18x is a desktop replacement notebook in the truest sense — it’s powerful enough to replace a desktop workstation, but it’s also as big and as heavy as a desktop PC. It’s exceedingly powerful and has the ability to handle almost any curr...
  • If you’re looking for a proper desktop replacement -- replacing a gaming desktop, that is -- the Alienware M18x is undoubtedly the notebook to pick. It’s massive and has a price tag that’s painful, but its performance is almost unparalleled...
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:47
Average rating:85
The Alienware M18x we tested was a mid-range specification, but you can build one to order on Alienware’s site that is even more of a performance beast. Our test unit had a second generation Intel Core i7 processor, the 2720QM. 16GB of RAM was install...
  • Hugely powerful, Great screen and excellent build quality, HDMI-in, USB 3.0, amazing feature-set...
  • Hugely expensive, Just huge, Clunky process to switch graphics...
  • If you're looking for a proper desktop replacement -- replacing a gaming desktop, that is -- the Alienware M18x is undoubtedly the notebook to pick. It's massive and has a price tag that's painful, but its performance is almost unparalleled...
techradar.com
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:47
Average rating:80
The latest release from Dell-owned Alienware, the M18X, is a behemoth with enough power to run any game under the sun without so much as a flicker. But you'll have to have deep pockets to get your hands on one. Even getting the M18X out of the box is a...
  • Great performance, Decent build quality, Powerful 3D performance, Immersive screen...
  • Limited basic spec, Battery life...
theregister.co.uk
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:47
Average rating:80
Last year, Dell added to its Alienware laptop family and simultaneously expanded the definition of ultra-portables with the tiny-beefcake M11x. This year's new addition, the flagship M18x, now expands the other end of the spectrum. Big player: Dell's A...
  • The M18x lives up to expectations. It feels lovingly crafted around gamers' needs, combining superlative design, build quality, aesthetics and scalable power. But it comes at a cost. The review model's price compares reasonably well to other gaming la...
T3.com
Updated:
2017-03-01 06:21:49
Average rating:80
Alienware sent T3 two of its powerful gaming laptops - the M14x and M18x. Not only were they specced out to the max, the laptops were also powerful enough to engineer a moon landing without breaking a sweat. But we didn't want to use them for tricks...
  • Incredible performance, Comfortable gaming experience Excellent screen, Stunning keyboard...
  • We can't afford one, Chunky and quirky design, No Blu-ray drives as standard...
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