Testseek.com have collected 129 expert reviews of the Alienware M11x and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Alienware M11x.
March 2010
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The editors liked
This year's version of the Alienware M11x has markedly improved graphics performance and battery life
And the laptop's solid build
USB 3.0 ports
And impressive 5.1 surround-sound Klipsch speakers are also pluses
Excellent build quality
Good battery life
Fast graphics performance
7200rpm hard drive
Excellent touchpad
Good looking lights
Solid gaming performance in a very compact form
Switchable graphics for longer battery life
Great keyboard
Amazing battery life for a Windows laptopSpeakers sound significantly better than most larger laptopsBacklit keyboardIncredible power for the price
The editors didn't like
The M11x still has a chunky chassis
Also
The lack of an optical drive isn't a dealbreaker
But can be frustrating when installing games
Doesn't have Gigabit Ethernet
Core 2 Duo CPU isn't ideal for taxing processing tasks
ULV processor isn't as fast as most gaming laptops
No optical drive
100Mb Ethernet on an Alienware laptop? For shame.SIM card slot is a tease that can't be fulfilled
Published: 2010-04-06, Author: Jason , review by: techworld.com
The Dell Alienware M11x is certainly heavy for an ultraportable laptop. It's thicker than many of its contemporaries, too. As a gaming laptop, it's downright svelte. Even 13- or 15-inch models that offer this kind of performance typically weigh more, ...
Good gaming performance, compact design, graphics can be switched off,
ULV chips not ideal for gaming, lacks optical drive,
Alienware achieves what some thought would be pretty difficult to do. It has a ULV chip, fast enough graphics card and brings gaming to an 11 inch screen. We would recommend this laptop for gamers who travel a lot. ...
Abstract: Short version: It’s not an all-in-one gaming solution, but for under $1000 it’s a sleek and relatively powerful machine with a few compelling features. Hope you like LEDs.Features: Hybrid graphics 11.6″, 1366×768 display Low-voltage CPU for extended ba...
Switchable graphics, Good performance, Solid build, Relatively long battery life
Thick for an ultraportable, Reflective screen coating, No optical drive
This ultraportable gaming laptop offers good 3D performance, long battery life, and a dose of Alienware bling. ...
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Published: 2010-03-29, Author: Brian , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: Dell's promise: that the Alienware M11x is the "most powerful 11-inch gaming laptop" around. And they're right! It's hard to imagine packing much more oomph into such a portable frame. Then again, there's a reason Muggsey Bogues never won MVP.Advertisemen...
Published: 2010-03-29, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com
Solid gaming performance in a very compact form; switchable graphics for longer battery life; great keyboard
ULV processor isn't as fast as most gaming laptops, no optical drive
With its fusion of a low-voltage processor and high-end graphics, the 11.6-inch Alienware M11x is a unique and extremely compact hybrid gaming laptop with a few compromises for its size. Read full review See all prices
Published: 2010-03-25, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Abstract: It’s usually pretty straightforward: an 11.6-inch notebook will deliver battery life but lack grunt, while a larger machine is more likely to pack performance at the expense of liberty from a power point. The Alienware M11x promises to change all that;...
