
All hail the M18x laptop.
Every battle end in triumph with the Alienware™ M18x, merging high-end desktop-quality gaming with 18.4" laptop freedom.
- Featured at $1,999.99*
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Alienware M18x Gaming Laptop
Alienware M18x Gaming Laptop
Alienware M18x Gaming Laptop
Alienware M18x Gaming Laptop
















- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3630QM processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.4GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit
- 6GB* DDR3 SDRAM at 1600MHz
- 500GB 7,200 RPM SATA 3Gb/s
- 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660M
- 1 Year Alienware Basic Support
- 11.93 lbs
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3630QM processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.4GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit
- 16GB* Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM at 1600MHz
- 1.5 TB RAID 0 (3x 500GB) 7200RPM
- 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660M
- 1 Year Alienware Basic Support
- 11.93 lbs
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3630QM processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.4GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- Windows® 7 Ultimate, 64bit
- 24GB* Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM at 1600MHz
- 1TB 5,400RPM SATA 3Gb/s
- Dual 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675M - SLI® Enabled
- 1 Year Alienware Basic Support
- 11.93 lbs
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3630QM processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.4GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- Windows 8, 64-bit, English
- 24GB* Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM at 1600MHz
- 1TB 5,400RPM SATA 3Gb/s
- Dual 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675M - SLI® Enabled
- 1 Year Alienware Basic Support
- 11.93 lbs
Rise above all other gaming laptops.

Max out your game settings with dual-GPU graphics card options for a superior mobile gaming experience.
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Factory-overclocked processors to power your applications.
Experience the pure processing might of the Alienware™ M18x and breeze through any game or application with optional 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition.
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An incredible LCD display is your window into another world.
Other universes await you on the Alienware M18x, which features a stunning 18.4" 1080p Full HD WLED LCD display.*
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Incredible technology enables exceptional experiences
Alienware M18x is equipped with an outstanding array of enthusiast-class components and the latest in entertainment technology.The technology you want.
Enjoy the flexibility of up to three hard drives, SSD configurations, caching and RAID options for incredible speed.
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The entertainment you crave.
Savor a premium entertainment experience any way you like. Alienware M18x offers HDMI®-In, enabling you to use your laptop to display media from peripherals.
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Designed for victory.
The Alienware™ M18x is a carefully engineered gaming machine with the design, customization and connectivity you crave.Make your game system your own.
The anodized aluminum Alienware M18x offers the color choices and customization options you need to leave your mark.
Connect with your gaming world.
Plug in and prepare for battle. With HDMI™ 1.4 output, HDMI 1.3 input and USB 3.0 ports, you can connect peripherals with ease and have the versatility to accommodate any gaming setup.
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Savor streamlined gaming design.
Witness the ultimate in gaming comfort and style. The Alienware M18x is designed with extreme attention to detail, incorporating game-winning features such as TactX Macro keys and rubberized edging to help protect your screen.
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Take command of your game domain.
Alienware Command Center software features a powerful suite of customization options to make your Alienware M18x your own. Don’t just play a game. Play YOUR game.AlienAdrenaline
The new AlienAdrenaline feature enables Game Mode, which lets you assign a unique profile to each game on your system. Disable unnecessary programs and activate your music player when you launch one game, or bring up key web links when you launch another.
AlienFX™
AlienFX System Lighting Technology gives you access to a variety of themes and up to 512 billion distinct lighting combinations*, so you can personalize as much as you like. Complete your immersion by customizing your system with themes that respond to in-game events with unique lighting effects.
AlienFusion
AlienFusion power management controls enable you to configure your settings to maximize performance and efficiency while managing power usage. Crank up the settings for hardcore gaming and resource-intensive tasks, or scale back when you just need to run everyday programs.
AlienTouch™
Customize your touchpad’s sensitivity to prevent accidental contact, and activate virtual scrolling to enable vertical and horizontal scrolling with just a touch.
Complete your Alienware M18x experience
Your Alienware M18x is just the start. When you buy from Dell™, you can get much more than just a gaming laptop. You can customize an experience that’s just right for you.



Processor Help Me Choose
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3610QM processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.3GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3720QM processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.6GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3820QM processor (8MB Cache, up to 3.7GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3920XM processor (8MB Cache, up to 3.8GHz w/Turbo Boost 2.0)
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3920XM processor (8MB Cache, up to 4.1GHz Overclocked)
Operating SystemHelp Me Choose
- Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit
- Windows® 7 Professional, 64bit
- Windows® 7 Ultimate, 64bit
Memory*Help Me Choose
- 6GB (1 X 2GB, 1 X 4GB) DDR3 at 1600MHz
- 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz
- 8GB Dual Channel XMP DDR3 at 1866MHz
- 12GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz
- 16GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz
- 24GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz
- 32GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz
- 16GB DDR3 1866MHz 4DIMM
Video CardHelp Me Choose
- 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660M
- Dual 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675M - SLI® Enabled
- Dual 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680M - SLI® Enabled
DisplayHelp Me Choose
- 18.4 inch (467.36 mm) WLED WideFHD (1080p) display (1920 X 1080)
Audio and Speakers
- Creative Sound Blaster Recon3Di High-Definition 5.1 Audio with THX TruStudio Pro Software (Standard)
2.1 Speaker configuration with Subwoofer
Audio Powered by Klipsch®
7.1 Digtial Audio out using HDMI out connection or S/PDIF Optical port.
Hard Drive Help Me Choose
Optical Drive
- Slot-Loading 8x SuperMulti Drive (DVD±R/RW) (Standard)
Slot-Loading Dual Layer Blu-ray Reader (BD-ROM, DVD±RW, CD-RW)
Power
- High Capacity 12-cell Lithium Ion (97whr)
Camera
- 2.1 Megapixel Certified Full HD Camera with dual digital microphones
Wireless
- Networking and Wi-Fi Options.
Integrated 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet NIC (Standard)
Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 2230 With Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Option.
Internal Bluetooth® 3.0 (Standard)
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- Color Options
Space Black Anodized Aluminum
Nebula Red Anodized Aluminum
System Dimensions
HeightFront: 53.00mm (2.09 inches)
Rear: 54.7mm (2.15 inches)
Depth: 322.50 mm (12.70 inches)
Width: 436.00 mm (17.17 inches)
Starting at weight: 5.41 kg (11.93 lbs)*
Keyboard
4-Zone, multi-color RGB, 82 key keyboard with AlienFX lighting controls
5 user-programmable keys providing up to 15 distinct functions per application or game
Customizable Feature
Laser-Engraved Nameplate
External Chassis Connections
(1x) Power/DC-in Jack
(1x) RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet IPv6
(4x) SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Ports
(1x) eSATA 3Gb/s + USB 2.0 Combo port (with PowerShare Technology)
(1x) Mini-Display Port
(1x) HDMI 1.4 Audio and Video Output
(1x) HDMI 1.3 Audio and Video Input
(1x) VGA Port
(1x) 9-in-1 Media Card Reader
(2x) Audio Out 1/8" Ports
(1x) Combo S/PDIF Optical output / Analog Headphone Line Out (7.1 digital audio output via S/PDIF)
(1x) Line In Microphone 1/8" Port (retaskable for 5.1 analog audio output)
(1x) Security Lock port
Operating System Options.
Windows® 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
Windows® 7 Professional (64-bit)
Windows® 7 Ultimate (64-bit)
Alienware Command Center.
AlienFX™
AlienTouch
AlienFusion
AlienAdrenalineSoftware
Software Personalization Options.
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