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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 158 reviews

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97%would recommend to a friend
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  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Honest review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Saw this on sale for circa 1000. I planned to use it as a secondary work laptop and medium load gaming system. Despite having the "power" it does, it often under perfomed when handling more demanding systems or running newer (2025) games on medium settings. However, many older games run great on the system and standard surfing, media consumption is fine. Pro: sleek design allows for it to be taken into meetings or on the go without bulk or most people noticing it is an Alienware. The laptop itself doesnt heat up as bad as some reviewers have said when in performance and balanced modes. Cons: Like any gaming laptop the battery is not a strong suit lasting under 2 hours when doing a medium load of mixed tasks. Although this is a budget offering the things that make an Alienware and Alienware just arent there. No glowing outer emblem, no keyboard light customization, etc. Even the gaming experience is lackluster and with the current specs, this is not a future proofed offering. Even though the price was great and the smaller tasks done on independently are done well, other laptops do it better without studder or noisy fans. Yes there is a silent mode but even that can be vexing as it allows temperature issues. Pay a few extra hundred to get something with a little extra power and that has better specs future proofing it for those of you who wanted thia as a gaming system. I cannot recommend the product unless its on a deep discount, or you dont need your laptop to do much and you want to say you have a 5000 series card in your Alienware.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My son absolutely loves this laptop. It beats all expectations.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Laptop for my Grandson

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Put this laptop for my 18-year-old grandson headed to college. He said the laptop is absolutely wonderful.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Student Gamer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got this for my son who's entering college. He's using it for gaming as well and absolutely loves it. The graphics are incredible!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming laptop woth the money

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great vomputer for gaming or streaming. Wonderful investment. Gift for husband and he loves it!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It starts up quickly and allows me to create 3D models and other designs without any stress. The performance is smooth, and I’m very satisfied with it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Powerful laptop checks all the boxes

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I came in to buy an ASUS Tuf but the rep directed me to this Alienware, and it did not disappoint. Great screen (unlike the ASUS) and plenty of power for my 3d modeling.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great laptop. Using for my golf sinukator and its amazing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Game laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this laptop for my son, he made a search and decided to buy this one. He is playing games on ot and happy for now..

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    very good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's a product I really like. I am happy. This is a really good product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great laptop!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Was looking for a computer for work but also strong enough to play games during off time and this hits all the features i need and wanted!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Powerful, but heavy.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very powerful computer, but heavy to carry around. Best suited to be on a desk.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My son loved it, great quality for price, good gaming laptop

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Alienware Gaming Laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very powerful machine for the money. Caught it on sale for $999 on black Friday.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It is doing well

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works correctly and quickly. I'll test it more thoroughly in the near future when I use rendering and 3D functions.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It’s Blue to boot!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Absolutely in love with my gaming laptop! It’s pretty fast loading up and I never have to mess with graphics on games to help performance.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great machine at greater price.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For a casual gamer like me this machine is a bit of overkill. It's awesome! And finally an Alienware rig that's more than powerful enough for me while also being affordable. Very happy with it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Goated laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works good and is good for gaming and haven't had any trouble so far.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it is a great product and I would recommend it to anyone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wife’s gift

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great computer so far. Wife hasn’t had any complaints yet!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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