Alienware 17 R2

Supreme machine\nRoaring graphics. Massive screen. The new Alienware 17 is the gamer's choice for power and performance. Add the optional Graphics Amplifier to push your at-home gaming experience over the edge.\n\nBig screen. Big performance.\nGame the way you want on the Alienware 17. It’s thinner and lighter than any 17" laptop we’ve created before, but that doesn't mean we skimped on performance. Crafted with aerospace-inspired carbon fiber filled surfaces that add stiffness and durability, copper heat sinks that enable proper cooling and high-performance CPU and graphics, the Alienware 17 is designed to give you an awesome gaming experience anywhere, every time.\n\nWhen paired with the optional Alienware Graphics Amplifier featuring a desktop GPU of your choice, you can transform the Alienware 17 into the ultimate at-home entertainment experience. Just plug in and get lost in the vivid display and massive performance boost of desktop-class graphics.\n\nAmplified graphics. Advanced gaming.\nPlug in. Buckle up: Supercharge your at-home gaming with the optional Alienware Graphics Amplifier. Simply plug in the Alienware 17, reboot and enjoy a fully expanded desktop experience with advanced 4K NVIDIA or AMD- enabled graphics, overclocked Intel® Core™ i7 processor, multiple-monitor display and more connectivity with a built-in 4-port USB 3.0 hub.\n\nKiller combo: Matched with the Alienware 17, the Graphics Amplifier provides a perfect solution for the gamer who desires the full rush of ultimate gaming anytime. Use the Alienware 17's stunning LCD screen, or plug in up to two additional monitors via the notebook's display ports, or activate as many extra monitors as the graphics cards in your Amplifier allows.\n\nExtreme built-in graphics options: Blow-your-doors-off gaming excitement comes jam-packed into the Alienware 17 itself, too, with NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M or 980M graphics card options and up to 4GB of GDDR5. These are the highest class of mobile graphics cards available. Now the most graphics-rich games can be played at their quickest with support for graphics cards requiring up to a whopping 100W of mobile graphics power.\n\nBuilt for intense gaming.\nLean and mean on a big screen: Enjoy IPS (in-plane switching)-based LCD technology on an expansive 17" screen that offers stunningly clear color and clarity. The Alienware 17 is available with Full HD display, or you can choose Full HD display with a touch screen option. Get up to 1920x1080 pixel density for astonishing color clarity, and extra wide viewing angles.\n\nIPS and touch mean a more awesome display: IPS panel technology decreases lag, and provides accurate color from all viewing angles. Optional touch technology with TrueLife high-gloss display brings you closer to the action.\n\nYour keyboard advantage: Intense gaming requires a bold keyboard, and this premium reinforced full-size keyboard is up to the task. It includes 9 Alienware TactX programmable keys, a numeric pad, 4-zone multi-color RGB AlienFX lighting and the most responsive keys in the game – providing uniform feedback across all keys when typing. Designed for precision and speed when you need it most, you can launch applications in the middle of the action with just the touch of a button.\n\nSound and fury: Rich, impressive audio is powered by Klipsch and Creative SoundBlaster Pro Studio Software. Visually connect with comrades and competitors with a 2.0MP Full HD webcam and let the banter flow with a dual microphone array.\n\nFull-throttle gaming.\nThe family powerhouse: Outfitted with the latest generation of up to a Quad-Core Intel® Core™ i7 processor with Turbo Boost on an Intel HM87 Express Chipset for full-throttle action, it is equipped for advanced power and a seamless gaming experience. Compared to other Alienware laptops, the Alienware 17 offers our highest graphics and CPU options for maximum CPU performance. It's our flagship laptop that brings the best of everything.\n\nSupercharged gaming: The blazing Intel® Core™ i7 processor becomes overclocked when plugged into the optional Graphics Amplifier for the ultimate gaming advantage and excitement.\n\nKeep your cool: The Alienware 17's main thermal module consists of copper heat pipes and plates set on the GPU. It features CPU-optimizing heat dissipation so your graphics card can use up as much wattage as it desires, and the chassis won't get too hot during battle.\n\nConnect and conquer: A double-shot of the best gaming networking technology is inside with Killer Gigabit Ethernet and Killer Wireless 802.11ac WiFi — so you’re getting the smoothest possible streaming video and gaming packets when you need them most. Multitask when you need to, without any lags or lulls in the performance you crave. Plus, all Alienware 17 come with Bluetooth 4.1 technology.\n\nPeace of mind comes standard.\nAlien Autopsy comes preinstalled on all new Alienware devices and provides:\n- Advice and alerts to let you know about issues before they happen and tools to fix issues if they arise\n- Flexible, automated backup and recovery through Alienware Respawn to ensure that your important documents, pictures and media files remain safe\n- Easy access to Dell support, warranty information and services, saving time and reducing hassle