nVidia G-Sync from Alienware Laptops with nVidia cards.
Do the mobile nVidia cards support G-Sync ? Is G-Sync something only monitor dependant (aside from needing nVidia gpu), or is it also dependant on which card we are using. Will it work on an old 580m...
View ArticleTrouble choosing the right laptop
Hey guys, Long time lurker, first time poster. Situation, I had the m14x which i loved for portablility, I kept it in good condition i always used an external keyboard and mouse and connect an external...
View ArticleOT: Alienware Alpha vs M17xR4 3DMark Scores...
Howdy Folks, A few months ago I posted a question about how folks thought an Alieware Alpha would compare against the Alienware M17xR4 with a Radeon HD 7970M. There was some speculation both here and...
View ArticleAlienware 17 and Nvidia gtx 880m
My current Nvidia driver is 337.88 and I would like to install 327.23 instead of it but I'm unsure how. I tried uninstalling the drivers and then install the new one, but that kept failing. Would...
View ArticleEnable hpet or not in windows 8.1
Should I enable setting hpet or not for perfomance in Windows 8.1 ? TWEAK: Enable HPET (in BIOS and OS) for better performance and FPS - OS Customization, Tips and Tweaks - Neowin Forums and TWEAK:...
View ArticleRTSS Wont show FPS option in HWinfo64
Guys, I need a little help here. I was using OSD performance displays in games with HWinfo64, MSI Afterburner (RivaTuner Statistics Tuner). It was all working and showing all display values that i had...
View ArticleDoes AlienRespawn work on UEFI systems?
I read somewhere that AlienRespawn doesn't work well to restore a backup if you had a UEFI setup such as an OS with Windows 8.1, have they fixed that issue or not yet? I ask before I purchase the...
View ArticlenVIDIA vs Alienware Driver
Just out of curiousity I just did a test with the latest Alienware GPU Driver 332.70 (which is a year old unfortunately) vs the latest 344.75 driver from nVIDIA. I know OEMs cannot keep up with the...
View ArticleDELL Windows 8.1 vs Microsoft Windows 8.1
My laptop has a Windows 8 Pro license with it. I have a DELL red colored Windows 8.1 DVD and I also have the latest 8.1.1 DVD ISO from Microsoft now my question is, with Windows 7, the Alienware...
View ArticleDoes it do for my alienware m17 r4?
Hi to all, I´d like to know if this palmrest does for my alienware (most of I´ve found indicates that are for R3). NEW Alienware M17x R3 Laptop Palmrest Touchpad Assembly P/N: VXJ76 / WMCFH | eBay And...
View ArticleAlienware M17x Laptop Power Adapter Question
Got this laptop almost 3 years ago now and still going strong but im leaving for the UK from the U.S very soon and I'm a little confused about the power adapter and what I need to buy if anything in...
View ArticleAlienware Warranty Question - Regarding Replacement Parts..Please Help
Hi guys ! Although i am new to this forum i have been buying Alienware for years , as in my opinion they have always been the best and up until now VERY reliable. So i would just like to introduce...
View Articlealienware system exchange?? trading in a 7200RPM hd for a 5400RPM?
NEW: Alienware 17 Intel® Core i7-4910MQ processor (Quad Core, 8MB Cache, Overclocked up to 4.1GHz w/ Turbo Boost) 16GB DDR3L at 1600MHz (2 x 8GB) 1TB 5400RPM SATA 6Gb/s + 80GB mSATA SSD Caching...
View ArticleAlienware TactX/OptX stuff . Is it alive?
Is is going to be released TactX stuff? and OptX monitor ?
View ArticleKeyboard Question
I have been wanting to purchase a keyboard to hook up to my m18x, when i went to the alineware site to check out the alienware tactx keyboard it is no longer there. This keyboard is there now ROCCAT...
View ArticleCommand Centre 3.6
Hi Guys, Looks like we have an update for the command centre taking us from 3.5 to 3.6 I noticed comman centre 4.0 only works for Alienware 13. No major changes that I can see, however it's added a...
View ArticleWhat OS do you use? 7? 8? 8.1? 10? Other?
Hi All, I'm not intending starting a flamewar by any means but I've been thinking what OS you use with your Alienware? My 17 came with Windows 8, then I upgraded to 8.1, it's alright and it's quite...
View ArticleAlienware- Warranty Renewal After expired.
Hi Guys, just spoke to Dell, just brought an M18X R2 and the warranty has expired but i would like to renew it. The sales guy said that it can be done, however i would need to speak to technical...
View ArticleDrivers for Broadcom 802.11ac card and Samsung SM841N
Where can I get the latest drivers for the Broadcom 802.11ac card that came with my AW17 system? The ones on Dell support site are old. Can I download them from Broadcom directly somehow? I got the...
View ArticleFast access face regnition software
Where can I get the fast access face recognition software? It was mentioned in the quotation but not preinstalled. And I am going to reformat my sytem, so where can I get the soundstage application? It...
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