What is the Cheapest Alienware laptop?

What is the Cheapest Alienware laptop?: Ever wonder

Number one on our list we have Alienware 13-inch laptop released back in 2014 as a replacement for M11x.

Gamers who want on-the-go fragging will prefer the tiny terror that is the Alienware 13. It’s the perfect size to stow away in a backpack or a large purse while staying on a budget.

Despite its diminutive size, the laptop doesn’t skimp on the glowing Alienware accouterments, but the hands-down best thing about the Alienware 13 is its mesmerizing optional 13.3-inch OLED display in this low-price category.

The glossy 2560 x 1440 touch panel is stunningly vivid with precise detail. In our tests, the screen reproduced an astonishing 206 percent of the sRGB color gamut with a dazzling 292 nits of brightness, In simple words, the display awesome.

Whether playing games, watching movies, or looking at pictures, the Alienware 13 is truly a sight to behold.

In terms of display-pixels, the Alienware 13 also comes in 1080p and 1366 x 768 varieties, but if you can’t spring for the OLED screen, go for the 1080p option. Under no circumstances should you even consider the 1366 x 768 model unless you like looking at lackluster color and muddy graphics.

BrandAlienware
CPU2.5-GHz Intel Core i7-6500U processor
Graphics CardNvidia GeForce GTX 965M GPU
Display Size13.3 inches
Hard Drive512 Gb (SSD)
RAM8 Gb
Battery Life3.5 hours
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
USB Ports3
Video Memory4 Gb

As far as our verdict is concerned, the Alienware 13 has the most dazzling laptop screen of its time in a portable design with powerful graphics performance and excellent audio.

Hence the best buy if you can go for an older version.

The pros and cons of the Alienware 13, which we felt made a difference are as follows:

Pros

  • Super vivid OLED display
  • Great graphics performance for the price
  • Excellent audio quality
  • Superb keyboard

Cons

  • CPU performance could be better
  • Bottom runs hot

Alienware 15 (2015)

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2nd on the list we have a 15.6 inch Alienware laptop.

Gaming on the go doesn’t need to break the bank. The Alienware 15 offers a solid mobile gaming machine with all the bells, whistles, and customizable lighting that you’ve come to expect from Alienware.

With a 1920 x 1080 anti-glare screen, very reliable Intel Core-i5 CPU, 16GB of RAM, combo 128GB SSD and 1TB HDD, and an Nvidia GeForce 970M GPU, this affordable portable can push pixels fast, and even faster with the optional Graphics Amp.

While the Alienware 15 isn’t quite as sleek as other gaming notebooks, it also less than competing systems from Razer and Gigabyte, and for that, it deserves some serious consideration.

When you buy an Alienware, you know it. The tri-section aluminum lid looks like paneling from a spaceship and features the trademark glowing alien head.

The black carbon fiber body (Alienware says it’s the lightest 15-inch system it ever made) offers a smooth matte finish, grilles in front that look like they came off of a Ferrari F40, and giant vents on the back and bottom.

Performance vice, a side benefit of the Alienware 15’s gaming-focused design is that it also makes short work of typical workloads such as editing photos or streaming movies.

Thanks to its Intel CPU and 16 gigs RAM, even with 10 tabs open in Chrome and 15 photos open in GIMP, you will have no trouble streaming 1080p movies from YouTube.

 

BrandAlienware
CPU2.9 GHz Intel Core i5-4210 CPU
Graphics CardNvidia GeForce GTX 970M with 3GB GDDR5
Display Size15.6 inches
Hard Drive128GB SSD
RAM8 Gb
Battery Life6+ hours
Operating SystemWindows 8.1 Home
USB Ports4
Video Memory3 Gb

 

While it’s bigger and heavier than gaming notebooks of similar size, the Alienware 15 offers solid graphics performance for less than the competition.

Pros

  • Highly customizable
  • Optional Graphics Amplifier
  • More affordable than the competition
  • High-quality audio

Cons

  • Runs very hot
  • Heavy

Alienware 17 R4

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Our third pick is the Alienware 17 R4 offers excellent gaming performance, a comfy keyboard, and an attractive design, but lower-end configurations suffer from dim screens and slow storage.

Alienware’s 2017 offerings keep their classic, angular spaceship cases the same as its previous versions, but much has changed on the inside.

The Alienware 17 packs a 7th-generation “Kaby Lake” Intel CPU and Nvidia GTX 1070 or 1080 GPUs that are perfect for virtual reality.

The laptop also has Tobii eye-tracking to play games with your peepers. If you can spend the money on one of its more expensive configurations, the Alienware 17 is the 17-inch mobile gaming rig to beat.

The Alienware 17 R4 offers a great combination of strong performance, comfortable typing, innovative eye-tracking, and attractive design.

With its lower-end components, you may also get all-day battery life and, with the optional graphics amp, you can get even stronger performance.

BrandAlienware
CPU2.9-GHz Intel Core i7-7700HQ CPU
Graphics CardNvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GPU
Display Size17.3 inches
Hard Drive1 TB (SATA) + 512 GB (SSD)
RAM16 Gb
Battery Life8+ hours
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
USB Ports4
Video Memory2 Gb

New Versions of Alienware Laptops

Alienware has updated their popular m15 and m17 gaming laptops to revision 3 (R3), giving them the requisite upgrade to Intel’s 10th gen processors.

They also boast several new features that help keep Alienware at the forefront of enthusiast gaming laptops. The 13-inch laptops from Alienware have been discontinued.

The Alienware m15 R3 and Alienware m17 R3 tick the boxes for what users require in a high-end gaming laptop.

The basics are all there, with the choice of three Intel 10th Gen processors, the i5-10300H (4C/8T), the i7-10750H (6C/12T), or i9-10980HK (8C/16T).

Memory options range from 8 – 32 GB of DDR4-2666.

The graphics options cover the standard range of Nvidia cards but contain a mix of Super and non-Super models.

For example, you can choose the RTX 2080 Super at the top end, the RTX 2060 in the middle, or the GTX 1650 Ti at the bottom.

For our article, we will be discussing the base models, as they lie in the low-price category among their variants.

Alienware m15 R3

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Alienware m15 R3 is a Windows 10 laptop with a 15.60-inch display that has a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels. It is powered by a Core i5 processor and it comes with 8GB of RAM.

This is the base model and the cheapest variant of the latest m15 series. In short, a modern-day Super gaming laptop with tons of Top-notch features at this price tag.

BrandAlienware
CPU10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce GTX® 1650 Ti (4GB GDDR6)
Display Size15.6 inches
Hard Drive512 + 256 GB (SSD)
RAM8 Gb
Battery Life56 WHr, 3-cell smart lithium-ion
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
USB Ports4
Video Memory4 Gb

 So, the Alienware m17 R3 serves up plenty of beauty and performance. The base model is the cheapest among its variants but it costs a pretty penny if you get the top-level model with all high-end features.

Pros

  • Attractive, lightweight design for a desktop replacement
  • Great graphics and overall performance
  • Beautiful 4K display
  • Comfortable keyboard

Cons

  • Expensive than other gaming laptops
  • Below-average battery life

The base 17-inch model of the New Alienware 2020 series has almost the same specifications as of m15, the only difference being the screen size (15.6 vs. 17.3 inches) and some minor us and downs in the GPU.

However, the price tag of the base model of m17 is higher than that of m15.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get an Alienware laptop in different colors?

Yes, there are several different color options available, from refined silver or black to bold red.

Do Alienware keyboards come with backlit keys?

In fact, on many models, you can even change the color of the lighting to suit your style and preference.

What is the difference between Alienware m15 and m17?

The Alienware m17 is the bigger of the two, with a 17.3-inch IPS display (1920×1080, 60Hz). However, it’s thin for a gaming laptop, measuring just 0.91 inches at the rear.

The Alienware m15 is a smaller version of the Alienware m17 with the same core specs.

Are Alienware laptops worth the money?

Alienware is like the Apple of gaming systems. Other brands provide more value for money offerings, you might even get a better specification laptop.

They build quality products & after-sales are great, no doubt about that, but generally, Alienware laptops are bulkier than its competition. Yes, Dell Alienware is worth buying.

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