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
(81%)
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The editors liked
Superb Performance
SSD is standard
Netbook size
Good battery
Very good game play
Excellent multimedia experience
Extremely portable
Stylish design
Good battery life
Illuminated keyboard
Chargeable USB port (charge devices even when the netbook is off)
Great graphics performance
Good battery life on the integrated GPU platform
Attention-seeking design
Backlit keyboard
VGA
HDMI and DisplayPort outputs.
Choice between Core i3
I5 and i7 processors
Two headphone jacks
Nvidia Optimus graphics switching technology
DisplayPort and HDMI outputs
Excellent graphics performance
Outstanding battery life
Affordable for a gaming laptop.
Markedly improved graphics performance and battery life
Solid build quality
USB 3.0 ports
5.1 surround-sound Klipsch speakers.
The editors didn't like
Reflective screen
Flat keys are uncomfortable
Pricey
This model is exorbitantly priced
Very little value for money
Overly reflective screen
Expensive
Bundle could have been better
Limited CPU processing power
Rather heavy for an 11.6-inch machine.
Lacks VGA port
Heavy and thick for a 11.6-inch portable.
Chunky chassis
Lack of optical drive can be frustrating when installing games.
Abstract: The Alienware M11x isn’t your typical gaming notebook. Whereas most so-called mobile gaming machines are relatively large and heavy and packed with battery-crushing hardware, the Alienware M11x has an ultraportable form facto...
Strong Performance, Great Form Factor, Good Battery Life, Eye-Catching Features, Hybrid Graphics
Mid-Range LCD, No Optical Drive, No NVIDIA Optimus Technology
We really like the Alienware M11x. While it doesn't excel in any one category versus true ultra-portable or dedicated gaming notebooks, it's combination of an ultra-portable form factor and gaming-class components make the M11x appealing on a number of di...
Abstract: Alienware very successfully refreshed their notebook lineup in 2009 with the M17x and the M15x. These systems performed well, had an interesting look to them, and were a hit with gamers. Reviews were positive across the board. Then earlier this year Al...
Abstract: Video Review: It's gaming laptop week on AOTS, and Kevin and Olivia give us a review of Alienware's M11X, to tell us if Alienware is just as good in a bite-sized version as it is in the family size. ...
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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...