RTX 50 gaming laptops, and the Alienware 16 Area-51 stood out above the rest. Here's why it was my favorite gaming laptop of 2025.

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The Alienware M18 is a powerhouse of a gaming laptop, combining a smart design with plenty of grunt under the hood for a serious desktop replacement. While the speakers and display can't quite keep up ...

The Alienware 13 is a high-performing, VR-capable, truly portable gaming laptop with a vibrant QHD touch screen. Another distinctive feature is the hinge-forward design, which means the lid opens ...

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Volunteer and semi-pro hardware review sites are how most of us get the lowdown on the latest PC upgrades. An ongoing spat between Hexus.net and gaming PC makers Alienware gives a brief insight into ...

Alienware's groundbreaking AW3423DW QD-OLED gaming monitor sent shockwaves through the gaming industry when it was announced at CES this year as the first OLED-based gaming monitor for desktop PC ...

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Alienware is taking a stab at the low-profile mechanical gaming keyboard. Potentially a best-of-both-worlds option for hardcore PC players, such keyboards blend the technical benefits of mechanical ...

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