M17x R3 Laptop 
Own the M17x. Own Your Opponents.
With Alienware’s gaming laptop, your competition will be begging for mercy.
- Put yourself in the action with an optional 43.2cm (17“), full high-definition (HD) 1080p display
- Power through hard-core games and intense applications with the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processors
In-Your-Face 3D Graphics
Killer View
From any angle, the view of the M17x is amazing. Enjoy the optional full-HD, 43.2 cm (17) 1080p display delivering great image quality when viewing HD content. Admire the visual beauty and soft-touch feel of the system when taking it with you. It’s as intimidating outside as it is inside, packed with the perfect combination of power, performance and portability.
Dominating Power
Search and destroy with confidence with Genuine Windows® 7 Professional operating system, optional Intel® Core™ i7 processors and up to 16GB of high-performance 1333MHz memory. Need extra power? Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 automatically speeds up your processor for added performance. Need to get out of the house for a while? Long battery life will enable you to take the M17x with you wherever you go, leaving the AC adapter way behind.
Mission Control
AlienFX: lighting controls — Choose from an array of color and transition effects across distinct zones, including the keyboard, touchpad and more.
AlienFusion: power management — You decide when you need maximum performance or when to scale back for more everyday programs.
AlienTouch: touch pad controls — Customize your touch pad’s sensitivity to prevent accidental contact, and activate virtual scrolling to enable vertical and horizontal scrolling with just a simple touch.
Audio and Speakers
- Integrated Analog 5.1 Surround Audio Support
Integrated Digital 7.1 Surround Audio Support (via SPDIF or HDMI 1.4)
Audio Powered by Klipsch®
Optical Drive
Slot-Load Dual Layer DVD Burner (DVD+-RW, CD-RW)
Wireless
- M17x Core i7
1501 1x1 AG MIMO
Intel® 3x3AGN MIMO
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- Ports
M17x Core i7
DC-in Jack (Back of system)
2 x USB 2.0 ports
2 x USB 3.0/2.0 Combo ports
1 x eSATA + USB2.0 Combo port (with USB charge function Support)
3 x Auto-sensing jacks for Line-out (2 line out; 1x SPDIF/Headphone)
Microphone Input jack
1 x RJ-45 (10/100/1Gb IPv6)
1 x HDMI-1.4 port with Audio
1 x HDMI Input
1 x mini-Display Port
1 x VGA Port (DB-15)
9-in-1 Media card reader
Media Card Reader
Built-In 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
Keyboard
AlienFXTM Illuminated Keyboard – Exclusive Design
Color Options
Soft Touch - Stealth Black
Soft Touch - Nebula Red
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)
* Weights vary depending on configuration and manufacturing variability.
Customized Features
Laser-Engraved Nameplate
Regulatory
- Regulatory Model: P08T
Regulatory Type: P08T001
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment