Most hardcore gamers couldn't care less about how a gaming laptop looks. Give them the fastest processor and most powerful 3D graphics card and let them get on with the show. While most gaming laptop ...

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

Alienware, a subsidiary of Dell, is renowned for its high-performance gaming PCs known for their powerful hardware, distinctive sci-fi aesthetics, and robust cooling systems. They offer top-tier ...

The Alienware M17x R4 ($2,599 direct) gaming laptop exudes performance. Its design epitomizes what a gaming laptop should look like, and thanks to a new Ivy Bridge processor and Nvidia Kepler graphics ...

As you'd expect with the hardcore engine room, the Alienware M17x had little trouble dealing with any task that we threw its way. HD video was handled with a buttery smoothness, recent games titles ...

The screen is joined by speakers that are among the loudest that we’ve heard on a laptop, delivering a decent amount of bass and respectable sound, even if the mid-range was slightly tinny. They’ll ...

Alienware jumped into E3 with its newest gaming laptop, the behemoth 17-inch Alienware M17x. When fully loaded, the new gaming laptop will come outfitted with Intel’s Core 2 Quad Extreme Processor, ...