[Editor's note: Since I have yet to test the latest Nvidia GeForce GTX 800M series versions of either of these Asus and MSI machines, I will continue to compare the Alienware 17 to the 700M series ...

As strange as it may sound, the first – and most notable – feature of the Alienware m17 that struck me was its size; a generous 17.3" screen set in a remarkably thin, silky smooth silver chassis, and ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Alienware 17 ($2,799) is a large-screen gaming rig for ...

The Alienware 17 ($2,799) is a large-screen gaming rig for those who have a few bucks to spare. It has the power to run games at full 1080p resolution, and games look brilliant on its 17.3-inch screen ...