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The company Alienware, which has for some time is “under the wing of the company Dell, known to all gamers to its most powerful and most expensive ready-made PCs and notebooks. In addition to the maximum possible performance, people are also attracted by the bright and unusual design of any products of this company.

The other day on Dell’s site appeared interesting information on the Alienware release a new product, even more so, a new class of devices – 11.6 “gaming notebook CULV. At first glance, the idea seems crazy. Indeed, after playing on a laptop with a diagonal of 11 “- the pleasure is not a pleasant one, at the same time because of high productivity in comparison to other notebook vendors likely that the device will play in the important parameters for CULV laptops, such as weight and power consumption. However, this did not stop the developer, and the light appeared Alienware M11x.

M11x has traditionally sets it apart from other firms Notebook aggressive design in two colors: black and silver. Like other notebooks Alienware, M11x at the keyboard, push button, the logo on the lid, as well as individual design elements on the front panel are proprietary illumination. 11.6 “screen with white LED backlight technology (WLED) has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Notebook in its basic configuration has a processor Intel Pentium SU4100 c frequency of 1.3 GHz, which can be replaced by Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300, 2 GB RAM DDR-3 with the common 1066 MHz and expandable to 8 GB. The minimum configuration includes a hard drive 160 GB, and spindle speed 5400 rpm, which can be substituted directly into the configuration tool on the site, like most other devices, faster or at all, and at the solid-state drive of 256 GB.

Most of these specifications will not surprise anybody, about the same has CULV most laptops, however, as expected, the M11x is reasonably productive mobile graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 335M with 1 GB of memory type GDDR-3. This video card is among the medium-productivity solutions, has 128-bit memory interface and 72 stream processors, it can be found in notebooks with 15 “screen. However, the video of a similar level of productivity has never been installed in a laptop with a diagonal of at least 13 “. On assurances of the developer, M11x gaining about 6100 points in 3DMark 2006 test, depending on the configuration, even though frankly weak processor, thus, if the power is not needed, you can switch to integrated into the chipset video card, receiving up to eight and a half hours of battery life .

Also in the notebook is present most modern communication devices, such as Bluetooth 2.1, WiFi with support for standards, a / b / g / n, Ethernet and GPS. The device has three ports USB, port, one IEEE 1394a, DisplayPort, HDMI. Dimensions and weight M11x, to put it mildly, great for CULV laptop constitute 32,7 x 285,7 x 233,3 mm height, width and depth, respectively, at a mass of 2 kg. It is obvious that the device be interested in a very narrow circle of lovers of this brand, enthusiasts and gamers. Price notebook in the basic version is only $ 799, and the number assigned to the 1st of March this year. Banner at Alienware Russian-language mirror site Dell, translated into Russian, clearly alluding to the fact that up to Russia, too, will reach this unit, but it will be in demand CULV gaming laptop, time will tell.

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