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Alienware introduced m17x in Germany

Category: new notebook models

By: Matthias Bauer

The new Alienware Area-51 m17x is the most powerful notebook ever built by Alienware. It can be equipped with two Nvidia GeForce 8800M GTX graphics and 1.5 TB hard disk space.

Alienware Area-51 m17x

Alienware Area-51 m17x

Finally the Alienware Area-51 m17x also arrived in the rest of Europe (like Germany).

The Area-51 m17x can be equipped with lots of different hardware components. There are also high performance parts available.

The Area-51 m17x is equipped with a 17-inch display, which shows content with a resolution of 1.920 x 1.200 pixels. It gets supported by Nvidia graphics and the top-of-the-line model offers a dual Nvidia GeForce 8800M GTX SLI with 1.024 MB video RAM.

The processor is an Intel CPU and the laptop can be equipped with the powerful Intel Core 2 Extreme X9000 processor with 2.8 GHz. 1 GB RAM is included, but the customer can order up to 4 GB if needed. It is possible to install three SATA hard disks into the notebook and then it provides a maximum capacity of 1.5 TB.

The optical drive can consist of a normal DVD RW drive or a BluRay RW drive. When ordering, it is possible to get accessories like mice, external sound cards or TFT displays too. This is typically Alienware.

The Alienware Area-51 m17x is already available and its price starts at € 1.799. If you choose several upgrades, the price fast rises to more than € 4.500.

Technical specification Alienware Area-51 m17x:

  • CPU: Intel Core 2 Extreme X9000, 2.8 GHz
  • RAM: max. 4 GB
  • Display: 17”, 1.920 x 1.200
  • GPU: 2 x Nvidia GeForce 8800M GTX SLI, 2 x 512 MB VRAM
  • HDD: max. 1.5 TB
  • DL DVD RW, BluRay RW
  • Price: starts at € 1.755

 

Author: Notebookcheck, 2005-09-20 (Update: 2008-08- 5)