OUR LAPTOPS
LAPTOP FEATURES
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![Exploded-view animation of an Alienware laptop reveals the motherboard and internal fans that draw in cool air while expelling hot air through vents.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/product-images/page/alienware/laptops/alienware-laptops-page-learn-m16-r2-2880x1800-mod02-static.png?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
OPTIMIZED AIRFLOW
Designed to intelligently manage thermal activity for maximum performance, every Alienware laptop is designed with an intentional array of air intakes and exhausts tested to deliver the performance you need.
![Close-up of V-rail edges that allow for easy opening. Shift to a 3-quarter angle view of the laptop as it opens, arrows then move up across the tapered edges towards the keyboard showcasing the comfort rail for your palms.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/page-specific/alienware-homepage/alienware-laptops-page-learn-m18-r2-2880x1800-mod03-static-1.jpg?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
EFFORTLESS AND COMFORTABLE
The third generation of our Legend design introduces our thoughtfully designed V-rail edges, which allow for a more comfortable palm rest and quick, easy opening.
![A laptop tilted at a 3-quarter angle to reveals the perimeter foot and hexigonal intake vents on its bottom. Animated blue arrows demostrate how cool air is drawn into the vents through recesses in the perimeter foot.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/product-images/page/alienware/laptops/alienware-laptops-page-learn-x16-r2-2880x1800-mod03-static.jpg?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE
The all-new perimeter foot elevates the laptop to functionally improve airflow and maintain performance.
![Frontal view of an Alienware M18 R2 laptop positioned on a table within a living room setting, showcasing dyanmic gameplay from Baldur's Gate animated vividly on its screen.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/product-images/page/alienware/laptops/alienware-laptops-page-learn-m18-2880x1800-mod04-static.jpg?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
FAST REFRESH RATES
Immerse yourself in every game with blazing refresh rates that range from 240Hz to 480Hz and with a minimal response time of just 3ms.
![Two Alienware laptops are positioned back-to-back at 3-quarter angles, both slightly opened showcasing premium materials.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/product-images/page/alienware/laptops/alienware-laptops-page-learn-m18-x16-r2-2880x1800-mod06.jpg?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
PREMIUM MATERIALS
Our latest Alienware laptops are designed with materials like anodized aluminum, magnesium alloy, and stainless steel to provide structural rigidity, thinness, and an optimized design built around performance.
![Exploded view of only the cryo-tech components in Alienware laptops.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/product-images/page/alienware/laptops/alienware-laptops-page-learn-x16-r2-2880x1800-mod07-static.jpg?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
ALIENWARE CRYO-TECH™
Game uninterrupted for hours with Alienware Cryo-Tech™ that creates efficient thermals using a combination of Element 31, load balancing copper heat pipes, and optional vapor chamber technology.
![An Alienware motherboard with Element 31 thermal paste on the CPU and GPU.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/product-images/page/alienware/laptops/alienware-laptops-page-learn-x16-2880x1800-mod08.jpg?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
HEAT-DIMINISHING ELEMENT 31
Alienware's unique Element 31 is a gallium-silicone material on the CPU and GPU that helps dissipate heat to keep your laptop running at optimum speeds.
![Close-up of fingers typing on a colorful, backlit keyboard.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.dell.com/is/image/DellContent/content/dam/ss2/product-images/page/alienware/laptops/alienware-laptops-page-learn-m18-2880x1800-mod12.jpg?fmt=jpg&wid=2880&hei=1800)
HIGHLY TACTILE KEYBOARD
Experience the world’s first ultra-low-profile mechanical keyboard with 1.8mm key-travel and a 15 million keystroke lifecycle courtesy of our latest collaboration with Cherry as an optional upgrade.