The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora is a strong performer at mid-tier gaming, packs a lovely display, and goes for a mean look rather than gaudy RGB lightshows.

I’ve covered news about 18-inch gaming laptops over the years, but I’ve never actually tested one for review. That ends now, as the gargantuan Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop has just landed on my desk. I briefly got to see this beast at a pre-CES ...

The Alienware 16 Area-51 feels similar to a regular laptop (albeit a beefy one), while the Alienware 18 Area-51 feels like you just unfolded a science-fiction suitcase computer. Despite the outer shell being primarily anodized aluminum, the interior surfaces of the laptops are actually all a composite material.

Alienware is a gaming laptop brand that almost every gamer has heard of. Dell's gaming branch, Alienware has been producing quality gaming laptops for nearly 30 years. However, Alienware has become a controversial brand within the gaming community over the ...

Due to the three laptops in this test using different native screen resolutions (WXGA for Alienware, WSXGA for Rock, and WUXGA for Dell), gaming performance was evaluated at 1024x768. Here's where the Alienware Area-51 m5700 becomes a little unstuck when ...

Dell’s Alienware family was an original trailblazer for the modern gaming computer—and their new 18-inch Area-51 laptop proves they’re still a leader in this market. The mighty Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop is every bit as sleek and futuristic ...

Rami Tabari has more than nine years of experience covering laptops, tablets, handheld devices, games, and gaming hardware. You can find his bylines at Engadget, IGN, Digital Trends, Laptop Mag, and Tom's Guide. After starting my career at PCMag as an ...