Dell's Alienware family was an original trailblazer for the modern gaming computer—and their new 18-inch Area-51 laptop proves they're still a leader in this market. The mighty Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop is every bit as sleek and futuristic as ...

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Inside, the new Alienware Area-51 gaming laptops feature up to 280W of power between the new Intel Core Ultra CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Laptop GPU. We've got up to Intel's new Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, and up to NVIDIA's new flagship GeForce RTX ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. When I first heard about a budget-friendly Alienware laptop, I was beyond excited. What was I expecting? A distinctly Alienware product at an approachable price point, with reasonable trade-offs to get ...

We weren’t expecting the recently announced Alienware 18 Area-51 gaming laptop to appear so soon in Dell’s Alienware deals, so you shouldn’t miss this chance to enjoy a discount on one of the most powerful machines you can buy right now. This ...

Some high-end gaming laptop models are bulky enough to make their form factor less appealing. However, even with the potent RTX 4080 GPU, the Alienware x16 R2 is slimmer than many less capable alternatives. Competitive gamers will appreciate the 16-inch ...

The Alienware Area-51 was the kind of laptop that gets you excited to game. It felt great on the fingertips thanks to its mechanical keyboard with Cherry Ultra switches. It looked the part—like it had fallen off a UFO fuselage and was glowing with ...

Alienware has shared more information about its upcoming gaming laptops, the Alienware 16X Aurora and Area-51, at the ongoing CES 2026 event. Both laptops have OLED screens, Intel Core Ultra 200HX processors, and NVIDIA RTX GPUs. The Area-51 can go up to ...

A fairly staid design and a small performance bump leave the refreshed 16X Aurora tougher to recommend than last year's.

Heavy, especially with the 180W charger Display colors are noticeably muted Battery life is mediocre 512GB storage will disappear quickly I don’t particularly enjoy describing a $1,459.99 laptop as entry-level, but it’s a rough time for upgrading your ...

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