January 2nd, 2008 | by Josh Norem
With its dual GeForce Go 7950 GTX videocards in SLI and Core 2 Duo processor, this is one blazing-fast notebook.
Highs: Great gaming performance; lots of storage; brilliant display
Lows: GPUs are DX9; lots of fan noise; wonky webcam and system restore
Alienware’s Area 51 notebooks have long been heralded as the cream of the crop in gaming notebooks, and the m9750 largely upholds this proud tradition. With its dual GeForce Go 7950 GTX videocards in SLI and Core 2 Duo processor, this is one blazing-fast notebook. The only downside to this much portable power is that it doubles as a space heater, battery life is laughable, and you’ll need a small fortune to pay for it.
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by sierrasurf on September 10, 2008:
“Do yourself a favor and stay away from this company. I work for Dept. of Defense and Discovery channel so the box purchased due to the reviews I read on AW. I needed something dependable and high end for some large data processing. Original purchase was...” More...
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by Featherlight on October 29, 2008:
“Stats: When I ordered my Alienware Area-51 M9750, I stocked it full of quite a bit of features, taking advantage of the performance Alienware offers. - Windows Vista Ultimate x64 - Dual NVIDIA GeForce 8700GTs SLI enabled - 17" 1920 x 1200 LCD with...” More...