Alienware's Largest Gaming Laptop on Sale Now

Alienware has significantly reduced the price of the Alienware m18 R2 RTX 4090 gaming laptop, now available for $2,999.99 after a $600 instant discount. This model stands out as the largest and most potent laptop in Alienware's lineup, designed as a mobile desktop replacement. With the RTX 4090 mobile GPU, it boasts performance that can surpass many dedicated gaming desktop PCs. This configuration represents the pinnacle of high-end specifications, featuring Intel's top-tier i9 processor and Nvidia's most powerful mobile GPU.

Alienware m18 R2 RTX 4090 Gaming Laptop

Alienware m18 R2 18" Intel Core i9-14900HX RTX 4090 Gaming Laptop

1$3,599.99 save 17%$2,999.99 at Alienware

Alienware m18 R2 18" Intel Core i9-14900HX RTX 4080 Gaming Laptop

0$3,099.99 save 16%$2,599.99 at Alienware

The Alienware m18 "R2" model, updated for 2024, marks the evolution of Alienware's flagship gaming laptop. Key updates include the integration of Intel's 14th gen HX processors and support for 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. This system incorporates a vapor chamber with quad heatpipes and four exhaust fans, ensuring optimal performance under heavy loads.

This configuration is the epitome of power, equipped with an 18" 2560x1600 QHD+ 165Hz display, Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU, GeForce RTX 4090 (mobile) GPU, 32GB of DDR5-5200MHz RAM, and a 2TB NVMe SSD. The 14th generation Intel Core i9-14900HX processor, with its 24 cores and 32 threads, reaches a max turbo clock speed of 5.8GHz, making it the most powerful Intel mobile chip currently available, even surpassing the recently released Intel Core Ultra 9 CPUs.

The RTX 4090 mobile GPU, with a maximum TGP wattage of 165W (150W + 15W dynamic boost), is the most powerful mobile GPU on the market. Its performance is comparable to a desktop RTX 3090 GPU, capable of running any game at 2560x1600 or 1920x1200 resolutions, as well as supporting higher resolution gaming monitors. This GPU is ideal for 4K gaming, though it requires substantial power, supplied by a 330W power brick. For gamers seeking a primary gaming rig without sacrificing portability, the RTX 4090 in this laptop is unparalleled.

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