Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the Alienware 17 R2 Series and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Alienware 17 R2 Series.
May 2015
(85%)
36 Reviews
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expressive design (a matter of taste), looks like high-quality materials are used, largely resistant to fingerprints, stable, well-crafted case, light effects as only offered by Alienware, future-proof thanks to the optional graphics amplifier, Recovery
no access to fans and battery without disassembly, unusual keyboard layout, suboptimal use of the Turbo technology, GPU throttles slightly under load, very loud in extreme scenarios, during the stress test: throttling and clock rate changes erratically
Alienware 17 R2Alienware significantly shrunk the new device compared to its predecessors and accepted slightly louder fans in return. Unfortunately, the performance suffers from not optimal use of the CPU turbo, minor throttling during the stress test an...
Fullfledged gaming machine, Flexible desktop mode, Excellent large screen
Still quite expensive, Slightly bottlenecked Amplifier performance
The Alienware 17 is a nearly perfect 17-inch gaming laptop, and the Graphics Amplifier only makes things sweeter with a beefy desktop GPU....
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Published: 2015-03-25, Author: James , review by: impulsegamer.com
In conclusion, the Alienware 17 R2 is a very powerful notebook from Dell/Alienware that has definitely been designed for gamers and boasts some great gaming specifications. Not only does the notebook look quite impressive with its Alienware-inspired desig...
