Testseek.co.uk have collected 115 expert reviews of the Alienware Area 51 M15X and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Alienware Area 51 M15X.
April 2008
(82%)
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The editors liked
Stunning images
Gaming on it is a dream
HD graphics
Fast processor
Powerful graphics card
Well-designed keyboard
Impressive styling
Powerful performance
Sharp screen
Core i7 CPU. Excellent keyboard. Lighting system
Extremely powerful
Graphics look amazing
Core i7 CPU
Dedicated graphics
Reasonably priced
If you dig Alienware's flying saucer looks
You'll love the build of the Alienware M15x. It's smooth
Flashy
And comes with a backlit keyboard essential for night time gaming sessions. The screen is pin sharp and responsive
So Blu-rays will...
Fast for gaming
Detailed and bright screen
Fun lighting system
Excellent performance
Compact
Excellent design
Full-sized keyboard
Super portable
Long projected battery life
Excellent performance power
Sleek and sexy design
Incredibly light for a gaming laptop
Lovely new design and attention to detail. Blisteringly fast
Amazingly powerful for a 15-inch laptop
Highly configurable
16
9 display
Power
Design
Alienware FX
Build quality
The editors didn't like
Pricey
Endless options push the cost up
No HDMI
Looks and feels cheap
High price
Nasty touchpad buttons
Small hard disk
Poor graphics performance
Heavy
Awful mousepad. Not brilliant for games
Price
Would like more storage
Battery life and general portability
Screen could be brighter
It's hardly surprising that the Alienware M15x is huge
And has a miserable battery life (about an hour and a half with Wi-Fi on). And even the lowest specced Alienware M15x comes in at a hefty £1
The Alienware Area-51 m15x promises so much - unique styling, fast components and a fairly compact chassis. However, the touch-sensitive buttons lack finesse and the dull screen lacks quality, while the chassis is flimsy. The X9000 CPU and high-res scr...
Abstract: Alienware is well known for cramming insanely powerful hardware into wacky-looking laptops, and the Area-51 m15x continues the tradition. Its the fastest laptop weve seen in Shoppers labs and made mincemeat of our benchmarks. The stunning overall...
If you can afford it and you have the muscles to carry it about, the Alienware Area 51 m15x is quite simply the quickest and best gaming laptop weve seen. Game on. Darren Gladstone, PC World ...
very long battery life; 60 Wh or 90 Wh options, 2x or 3x storage options; Optane support, strong CPU Turbo Boost performance, 1080p144 or 4K UHD display options, strong and rigid for the size, Graphics Amplifier Port, dedicated NumPad, easy serviceabilit
larger and heavier than competing ultrathin gaming laptops, not quite as strong or rigid as the Alienware 15 R4, rubberized surfaces very prone to fingerprints, shallower keys than the Alienware 15 R4, Rear ports can be difficult to reach, top and bottom
