Testseek.co.uk have collected 61 expert reviews of the Alienware 15 R1 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Alienware 15 R1 .
March 2015
(82%)
61 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Eye-catching design, Numerous customization options, Decent price point
A bit heavy, Dual-core CPU isn't the best pick, Lackluster keyboard and trackpad
Alienware hasn't been the best about pricing competitively over the last few years, but this specific build of the Alienware 15 lines up pretty well with what you get from other manufacturers. The GPU is what gives it value — other systems with a GTX 970...
Superb build quality, 'Gamer' oriented design remains stylish, Excellent performance, High quality screen and keyboard, Good value
Heavy and fairly thick for the performance level, No optical drive, Speakers have fairly weak bass
If you're in the market for a premium 15-inch gaming laptop, and you aren't too concerned about portability, then you'll be hard pushed to find a better system than the Alienware 15....
Published: 2016-09-16, Author: Tomas , review by: hw4all.com
Abstract: With the introduction of mobile graphic cards Pascal Dell Alienware subsidiary retooled their gaming device of the new generation of graphics cards. But the equipment manufacturer is not restricted. Manufacturer seriously altered body Alienware 17 and Ali...
Published: 2015-10-07, Author: Stephen , review by: 4k.com
Excellent hardware package for Full HD gaming, Lightning fast load time, Dual SSD and HDD storage, Fantastic display quality, Beautiful, flashy design, Sturdy build
Very expensive, Not really a 4K gaming machine, A bit heavy at almost 7 lbs
If you want a very powerful, very mobile laptop for high end Full HD and maybe 1440p gaming, then the Alienware 15 ANW15-7493SLV 15.6-Inch Gaming Laptop is a fantastic choice and for this we recommend it. However, for users more interested in 4K gaming...
Published: 2015-06-22, Author: Brian , review by: pcmag.com
Solid design. Excellent gaming performance. Full HD display is well suited to gaming. Customizable lighting and macro commands. Good sound quality. Sizable storage. Graphics are upgradable with Alienware's external Graphics Amplifier.
Heavy. No touch capability
The latest Alienware 15 is hefty, but it delivers everything you want in a gaming laptop, with excellent performance, long battery life, and all sorts of customizable features...
Loud Graphics Amplifier, Not much room for upgrading
Alienware took a risk when it sent us the Alienware 15 in a mid-range configuration. PC makers usually outfit review systems with the best hardware options they provide to pull down the highest benchmark scores. In this case, Alienware is showing us what...
Excellent build quality, Great keyboard and display, Fantastic gamerfocused performance, "Upgradeable" with external Graphics Amplifier
Thicker and heavier than competitors, Adequate but unimpressive speakers considering the size and weight, No optical drive ... considering the size and weight
Published: 2015-05-12, Author: Sam , review by: Laptopmag.com
Highly customizable, Optional Graphics Amplifier, More affordable than the competition, High-quality audio
Runs very hot, Heavy
While it's bigger and heavier than gaming notebooks of similar size, the Alienware 15 offers solid graphics performance for less than the competition....
