Alienware Area-51 m15x laptop Review

Screen : 15.4
Weight : 7 pounds
Processor Type: Core 2 Extreme
Laptop type: Mainly for gaming

Alienware Area-51 m15x laptop Review ( Short review):
This is the first 15.4-inch laptop which is offering both Intel’s brand new Core 2 Extreme X9000 and a GeForce 8800M GTX graphics solution. It is mainly designed for Gaming. When compared with the Alienware Area-51 m9750 it is far better .The m15x comes standard with Windows Vista Home Premium Operating system and is also offered with Vista Ultimate and XP Professional. Great battery life for this laptop is good Standard battery life is about 2.5 hours and with the Smart Bay battery, 4 to 5 hours are possible . Alienware offers a 1-year warranty with 24/7 tech support and onsite service with the m15x. Two- and three-year warranties are available at a cost of $200 and $300 respectively.

Screen It features a 15.4" WideUXGA display with maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 LCD (1200p)
Alienware AlienFX System Lighting
Graphics : 512MB NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTX
Processor :Intel Core 2 Extreme X9000 2.8GHz (6MB Cache, 800MHz FSB)
Memory (RAM) : 4GB Dual Channel DDR2 SO-DIMM at 667MHz - 2 x 2048MB
ntel Turbo Memory (1GB)
Default Operating System : Windows Vista Home Premium 32-bit
Hard Disk Capacity : 200GB with a spin speed of 7200RPM (16MB Cache)
320GB 5400RPM (8MB Cache) Smart Bay
DVD Drive: 2x Dual Layer Blu-ray Disc Burner (BD-R, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
Wireless conectivity : Internal Intel Wireless 4965 a/b/g/Draft-N Mini-Card
Audio : Internal High-Definition Audio with surround sound
AlienFX Illuminated Keyboard
warranty 1 year

Pros and cons of Alienware Area-51 m15x laptop :

Advantages

Excellent gaming and graphics performance
Processor Speed is Good
highest resolution we've seen in a 15-inch display
One of the fast performing notebook
Customizable ambient lighting features
Sleek and striking design
Smart Bay functionality - use it for an optical drive, extra battery, or another hard drive

Disadvantages

The price - adding options brings up the price quickly
The keyboard flexes on the bottom right side around the arrow keys
The touchpad is not at the best and hard to use
The screen wobbles - it should have stiffer hinges
Medicore speakers - Sound is not good
Fans are louder at full load