Alienware's Largest Gaming Laptop on Sale Now

Alienware has just slashed the price of the Alienware m18 R2 RTX 4090 gaming laptop to an enticing $2,999.99 after a $600 instant discount. This model stands out as the largest and most powerful laptop in Alienware's lineup, designed to serve as a formidable mobile desktop replacement. With the RTX 4090 mobile GPU, it boasts performance that can surpass many dedicated gaming desktop PCs. This configuration is the pinnacle of high-end, featuring Intel's top-tier i9 processor and Nvidia's most powerful mobile GPU.

Alienware m18 R2 RTX 4090 Gaming Laptop

Alienware m18 R2 18" Intel Core i9-14900HX RTX 4090 Gaming Laptop

1$3,599.99 save 17%$2,999.99 at Alienware

Alienware m18 R2 18" Intel Core i9-14900HX RTX 4080 Gaming Laptop

0$3,099.99 save 16%$2,599.99 at Alienware

The Alienware m18 "R2" model, updated for 2024, represents the latest in Alienware's flagship gaming laptop series. Key updates include the adoption of Intel's 14th gen HX processors and support for Wi-Fi 7. The laptop's build quality is exceptional, featuring a premium bead-blasted anodized aluminum chassis, a full-sized keyboard with a numpad, and an advanced Cryo-Tech cooling system that uses a vapor chamber, quad heatpipes, and four exhaust fans.

This configuration is the epitome of power, equipped with an 18" 2560x1600 QHD+ 165Hz display, an Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU, a GeForce RTX 4090 (mobile) GPU, 32GB of DDR5-5200MHz RAM, and a 2TB NVMe SSD. The Intel Core i9-14900HX processor, with its 24 cores and 32 threads, reaches a max turbo clock speed of 5.8GHz, making it the most powerful Intel mobile chip currently available, even outperforming the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 CPUs.

The RTX 4090 mobile GPU, with a maximum TGP wattage of 165W (150W + 15W dynamic boost), remains the most powerful mobile GPU on the market by a significant margin. It's comparable to a desktop RTX 3090 GPU, capable of running any game smoothly on the 2560x1600 or 1920x1200 display, as well as on any externally connected higher resolution gaming monitor. This GPU is ideal for 4K gaming, and the laptop comes with a robust 330W power brick to support its power needs. If you're looking for a primary gaming rig without the limitations of portability, the RTX 4090 model is the top choice.

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