Alienware has just slashed the price of the Alienware m18 R2 RTX 4090 gaming laptop to an enticing $2,999.99, down from $3,599.99, thanks to a $600 instant discount. This beast of a laptop is the largest and most powerful model in Alienware's lineup, designed as a mobile desktop replacement. When outfitted with the RTX 4090 mobile GPU, it's capable of outperforming many dedicated gaming desktop PCs. This high-end configuration boasts Intel's top-tier i9 processor and Nvidia's most powerful mobile GPU, making it a dream machine for gamers.
1$3,599.99 save 17%$2,999.99 at Alienware
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The Alienware m18 "R2" model, updated for 2024, represents the pinnacle of Alienware's gaming laptop offerings. This year's model features Intel's 14th gen HX processors and supports Wi-Fi 7. The build quality is exceptional, featuring a premium bead-blasted anodized aluminum chassis, a full-sized keyboard with a numpad, and an advanced Cryo-Tech cooling system that includes a vapor chamber, quad heatpipes, and four exhaust fans.
This configuration is the epitome of power, equipped with an 18" 2560x1600 QHD+ 165Hz display, an Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU, a GeForce RTX 4090 mobile GPU, 32GB of DDR5-5200MHz RAM, and a 2TB NVMe SSD. The Intel Core i9-14900HX processor is a powerhouse with 24 cores and 32 threads, reaching a max turbo clock speed of 5.8GHz. It's currently the best Intel mobile chip available, outshining even the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 CPUs.
The RTX 4090 mobile GPU operates at a maximum TGP of 165W (150W + 15W dynamic boost), making it the most powerful mobile GPU on the market by a significant margin. It's roughly equivalent to a desktop RTX 3090 GPU, capable of running any game at 2560x1600 or 1920x1200 resolutions, as well as on any externally connected higher-resolution gaming monitor. For 4K gaming, the RTX 4090 is the only mobile GPU I'd recommend. Given its power demands, the laptop comes with a robust 330W power brick. If you're seeking a primary gaming rig without compromising on portability, the RTX 4090 version is the top choice.
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