Since Intel produced the Ivy Bridge series, Laptop manufacturer had rapidly to include the Ivy Bridge chips to stock portfolios of them, also Alienware had included, but that remaining some individuals within a situation. One particular purchase haven’t much yet shipped and the following is the nice thing about it that they will deliver upgraded.

Customers could possibly have situated orders for an Alienware laptop computer earlier to the official release of Intel’s new central processing units. Alienware has sent e-mails to those whoever machines weren’t shipped, so informing them which regardless of what laptop they selected and was intended to possess a past-technology Sandy Bridge CPU, it will get an Ivy Bridge chip instead. Alienware is a brand name that belongs to Dell, however the corporation is not doing this particular change for any different laptop outlines. The laptops will obtain a comparably-priced 3rd technology for Ivy Bridge processor instantly.

Your order bill will certainly still present the second Technology of Intel processor that you simply initially ordered, however , you can go to your Control Panel, System, and you can see 3rd Technology Intel processor detailed under Processor. All of value your respect as well as hope that this news is an enjoyable surprise.

There exists no shipping delay connected using the hardware customization as well as could possibly help in case you happen to be asking yourself for your wondering, the Dell Alienware M14x, M17x and M18x are the mobile PCs that receive the upgrade. Alas, the M11x did not. In no way concern though. In the event you truly want such a small gaming beast, an 11-inch Clevo continues to be obtaining rebranded around the globe, by Maingear, AVADirect, etc. Intel’s
Ivy Bridge series of central processing units is happens to be composed of quad-core Core i7 and also Core i5 chips. Dual-core units, like the Core i3-3110M, will be launched not over the next two quarters.

NVIDIA has announced the world’s fastest laptop graphics card, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M and 570M. The GeForce GTX 580M is available now in the Alienware M17X and M18X, while the GeForce GTX 570M is shipping in the MSI GT780R.

The nVidia GeForce GTX 580M mobile graphics boast up to 384 processor cores, up to 1240MHz processor clock speed, up to 2GB of GDDR5 memory, up to 256-bit memory width, and up to 1500MHz memory clock speed.

The nVidia GeForce GTX 570M mobile graphics feature up to 336 processor cores, up to 1150MHz processor clock speed, up to 1.5GB or 3GB of GDDR5 memory, up to 192-bit memory width, and up to 1500MHz memory clock speed.

Both nVidia GeForce GTX 580M and 570M 40-nanometer cards supports DirectX11, OpenCL, PhysX, CUDA, 3D Vision, Verde drivers, Optimus, SLI, 3D Vision and 3DTV Play. They are also more efficient, with up to 20 percent better performance per watt than the previous generation.

Klipsch provide a premium audio experience in the high-performance Alienware 17x 3D gaming laptop. The Alienware 17x 3D laptop featuring audio powered by Klipsch to give gamers sound quality superior to anything they’ve ever heard in a built-in laptop speaker, and THX-certified ProMedia 2.1 speakers.

The Alienware 17x 3D laptop boasts a quad-core Intel Core i7 Sandy bridge CPU, 17-inch LCD is a stereoscopic Full HD panel (1,920 x 1,080 pixel resolution) with a refresh rate of 120 Hz (60 Hz for each eye in 3D mode), and can support up to 100W of graphics horsepower.

The Alienware 17x 3D laptop with Klipsch Audio will be available for purchase in March 2011 at $1,499.

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The Dell Alienware M17x R3 17.3-inch gaming laptop is equipped with the Core i7 2820QM, i7 2720QM, and i7 2630QM processor, display resolution of 1600×900 or 1920×1080 pixels, a choice of a 1.5GB nVidia GeForce GTX 460M or a 1GB AMD Radeon HD 6870M video card, up to 16GB of RAM, and up to two hard drives or solid state drives.

Other options include DVD burner or Blu-ray combo,  two USB 2.0 ports, two USB 3.0 ports, eSATA/USB2.0 Combo, and HDMI output and input ports, mini-Display connector, 6-cell and 9-cell battery options and runs Windows 7 OS.

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A new version of the Alienware M17x gaming laptop known as the M17x R3. The Alienware M17x R3 (Revision 3) 17-inch laptop is comes with the latest mobile GPUs from AMD – the Mobility Radeon HD 6870 and HD 6970.

Alienware is also offering a 17-inch 3D (120Hz) display as an option that meet those Blu-ray movies and games, a 3.2-megapixel web cam, a 9-cell 93Wh battery, and SiBEAM chipset for transfer wirelessly HD video into your HDTV.

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The Alienware M17x laptop is equipped with an 17-inch WideXGA+ 1440 x 900 (900p) display, a 2.4GHz Intel Core i5 520M CPU, a 1GB ATI Radeon Mobility HD 5870 graphics card, a 4GB RAM, a 250GB hard drive, a 5.1 channel audio and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS.

Alienware M17x the fastest gaming laptop System Details Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core mobile processor QX9300, Memory 8GB DDR3 – 1333Mhz, Hard Drive 1TB 7,200RPM – RAID 0 (2x500GB), Video Card SLITM  Dual 1GB GDDR3 NVIDIA®  GeForce®  GTX 280M1, Display 17-inch WideUXGA 1920 x 1200 – (1200p) LCD, Internal High-Definition 5.1 Surround Sound Audio, AlienFXTM  Illuminated Keyboard – Exclusive Design, Dimensions Height: 51.31mm to 53.59mm (2.02 inches to 2.11 inches) – Front to Back Width: 405.89mm (15.98 inches) Depth: 321.31mm (12.65 inches) Weight: Starting at 5.3kg* (11.68 pounds), Genuine Windows Vista®  Home Premium 64-bit

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