tangoblast
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Hello. Could you give me input on which of these two laptops you would think would be the best laptop for gaming? Thanks in advance. 
M14x = >2500
AlienwareM14X R2 S14MHN 1 [225-2999] 1
Keyboard:
English Keyboard KBDENG 1 [331-7324] 4
Documentation :
AlienwareDocumentation AWDOCE 1 [331-6865]
[331-7219] 21
Shipping Material:
ShippingMaterial SHIPMTL 1 [342-4500] 24
Primary Battery:
63WHr 8-Cell Primary Battery 8CBATT 1 [312-1341] 27
Processor:
3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3820QM (8MB
Cache, up to 3.7GHz w/ Turbo Boost 2.0)
I73820Q 1 [319-0074] 2
Operating System:
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit AW71HPE 1 [421-5789] 11
My Selections All Options
The Dell Online Store: Build Your System 2
http://configure.us.dell.com/dellstore/print_summary_details_popup.aspx?~lt=print&c=us&cs=19&f... June 8, 2012 5:31:35 PM
Memory:
16GB Dual Channel DDR3 1600MHz 16G2D 1 [319-0079] 3
Hard Drive:
750GB 7,200 RPM SATA + 32GB mSATA
Caching SSD
32G750G 1 [342-4491]
[342-4499] 8
Video Card:
2 GB DDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M with
Optimus™
N650M2G 1 [320-3618] 6
Display Panels:
14.0" High Def+ (900p/1600x900) withWLED
backlight
HD16WB 1 [320-3629] 5
Sound:
Creative Sound Blaster Recon3Di with THX
TruStudio Pro Software
IHD 1 [421-4818] 17
WirelessNetworking:
KillerWireless-N 1202 a/g/n 2x2 MIMO for
Gaming & Video and Bluetooth4.0
K1202 1 [430-4726] 19
Optical Driver:
Slot Load Dual Layer Blu-ray Reader (Reads
BD and Writes to DVD/CD)
BDROM 1 [319-0081]
[421-5106] 16
WirelessHD& Mobile Broadband:
None NOWHD 1 [469-0500] 585
Hinge Up:
Stealth Black with Soft Touch Finish HUPB 1 [318-2320] 12
Nameplate:
Personalized Plate [Michael Bates] NPLATE 1 [330-6106]
[331-2070][0] 9
AlienFX:
Quasar Blue BLUE 1 [313-8792]
[421-7652] 10
Factory Installed Software:
Steamand Portal™ Factory Installed STEAM 1 [421-1360] 73
Factory Installed Software:
Skype VOIP Software Application SKYPE 1 [421-0757] 73
Gear Store:
AG2 Anti-Glare Screen Protector for Dell
AlienwareM14x Laptop
A5194831 1 [A5194831] 5868
Gear Store:
AlienwareOrion M14x Messenger Bag - TSA
Friendly
A4869116 1 [A4869116] 5868
Adapter:
AlienwareM14X 150W A/C Adapter ACDAO 1 [331-7218] 20
Adobe Reader Acrobat SW:
Adobe Acrobat X Reader ADOBEX 1 [410-0548] 15
Standard Nameplate Trigger:
Thank you for Purchasing Alienware NOPLATE 1 [330-5090] 748
Hardware Support Services:
1 Year Basic Plan DQ1O 1
M17x = >3200
Keyboard:
English Keyboard KBDENG
Documentation :
Alienware Documentation AWDOCE
Shipping Material:
ShippingMaterial - Black SHIPMB 1 [331-6867] 24
Primary Battery:
90WHr 9-Cell Primary Battery 9CBATT
Processor:
3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3820QM (8MB
Cache, up to 3.7GHz w/ Turbo Boost 2.0)
Operating System:
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit AW71HPE 1 [421-5789] 11
Memory:
16GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz
(4DIMMS)
Hard Drive:
500GB 7,200 RPM + 32GB mSATA Caching
SSD
Video Card:
2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675M
Display Panels:
17.3-inch WideFHD 1920 x 1080 120Hz NVIDIA
3D Vision Bundle
WirelessNetworking:
Killer™ Wireless-N 1103 a/g/n 3x3 MIMO for
Gaming & Video and Bluetooth4.0
K1103 1 [430-4706]
[430-4712] 19
Optical Driver:
Slot-Loading Dual Layer DVD Burner (DVD+-
RW, CD-RW)
DVDRWRX 1 [318-2005] 16
Audio:
Creative Sound Blaster Recon3Di with THX
TruStudio Pro Software
IHD51 1 [318-0424] 17
Hinge Up:
Stealth Black with Soft Touch Finish with 3D
Display
HU3DB 1 [318-2316] 12
Alienware M17X R4:
AlienwareM17X R4 with Soft Touch V17MHN 1 [225-2945] 1
AlienFX:
Quasar Blue BLUE 1 [331-6859]
[421-7439] 10
Adapter:
AlienwareM17x 240W A/C Adapter ACDAO 1 [331-7193] 20
M14x = >2500
AlienwareM14X R2 S14MHN 1 [225-2999] 1
Keyboard:
English Keyboard KBDENG 1 [331-7324] 4
Documentation :
AlienwareDocumentation AWDOCE 1 [331-6865]
[331-7219] 21
Shipping Material:
ShippingMaterial SHIPMTL 1 [342-4500] 24
Primary Battery:
63WHr 8-Cell Primary Battery 8CBATT 1 [312-1341] 27
Processor:
3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3820QM (8MB
Cache, up to 3.7GHz w/ Turbo Boost 2.0)
I73820Q 1 [319-0074] 2
Operating System:
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit AW71HPE 1 [421-5789] 11
My Selections All Options
The Dell Online Store: Build Your System 2
http://configure.us.dell.com/dellstore/print_summary_details_popup.aspx?~lt=print&c=us&cs=19&f... June 8, 2012 5:31:35 PM
Memory:
16GB Dual Channel DDR3 1600MHz 16G2D 1 [319-0079] 3
Hard Drive:
750GB 7,200 RPM SATA + 32GB mSATA
Caching SSD
32G750G 1 [342-4491]
[342-4499] 8
Video Card:
2 GB DDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M with
Optimus™
N650M2G 1 [320-3618] 6
Display Panels:
14.0" High Def+ (900p/1600x900) withWLED
backlight
HD16WB 1 [320-3629] 5
Sound:
Creative Sound Blaster Recon3Di with THX
TruStudio Pro Software
IHD 1 [421-4818] 17
WirelessNetworking:
KillerWireless-N 1202 a/g/n 2x2 MIMO for
Gaming & Video and Bluetooth4.0
K1202 1 [430-4726] 19
Optical Driver:
Slot Load Dual Layer Blu-ray Reader (Reads
BD and Writes to DVD/CD)
BDROM 1 [319-0081]
[421-5106] 16
WirelessHD& Mobile Broadband:
None NOWHD 1 [469-0500] 585
Hinge Up:
Stealth Black with Soft Touch Finish HUPB 1 [318-2320] 12
Nameplate:
Personalized Plate [Michael Bates] NPLATE 1 [330-6106]
[331-2070][0] 9
AlienFX:
Quasar Blue BLUE 1 [313-8792]
[421-7652] 10
Factory Installed Software:
Steamand Portal™ Factory Installed STEAM 1 [421-1360] 73
Factory Installed Software:
Skype VOIP Software Application SKYPE 1 [421-0757] 73
Gear Store:
AG2 Anti-Glare Screen Protector for Dell
AlienwareM14x Laptop
A5194831 1 [A5194831] 5868
Gear Store:
AlienwareOrion M14x Messenger Bag - TSA
Friendly
A4869116 1 [A4869116] 5868
Adapter:
AlienwareM14X 150W A/C Adapter ACDAO 1 [331-7218] 20
Adobe Reader Acrobat SW:
Adobe Acrobat X Reader ADOBEX 1 [410-0548] 15
Standard Nameplate Trigger:
Thank you for Purchasing Alienware NOPLATE 1 [330-5090] 748
Hardware Support Services:
1 Year Basic Plan DQ1O 1
M17x = >3200
Keyboard:
English Keyboard KBDENG
Documentation :
Alienware Documentation AWDOCE
Shipping Material:
ShippingMaterial - Black SHIPMB 1 [331-6867] 24
Primary Battery:
90WHr 9-Cell Primary Battery 9CBATT
Processor:
3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3820QM (8MB
Cache, up to 3.7GHz w/ Turbo Boost 2.0)
Operating System:
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit AW71HPE 1 [421-5789] 11
Memory:
16GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz
(4DIMMS)
Hard Drive:
500GB 7,200 RPM + 32GB mSATA Caching
SSD
Video Card:
2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675M
Display Panels:
17.3-inch WideFHD 1920 x 1080 120Hz NVIDIA
3D Vision Bundle
WirelessNetworking:
Killer™ Wireless-N 1103 a/g/n 3x3 MIMO for
Gaming & Video and Bluetooth4.0
K1103 1 [430-4706]
[430-4712] 19
Optical Driver:
Slot-Loading Dual Layer DVD Burner (DVD+-
RW, CD-RW)
DVDRWRX 1 [318-2005] 16
Audio:
Creative Sound Blaster Recon3Di with THX
TruStudio Pro Software
IHD51 1 [318-0424] 17
Hinge Up:
Stealth Black with Soft Touch Finish with 3D
Display
HU3DB 1 [318-2316] 12
Alienware M17X R4:
AlienwareM17X R4 with Soft Touch V17MHN 1 [225-2945] 1
AlienFX:
Quasar Blue BLUE 1 [331-6859]
[421-7439] 10
Adapter:
AlienwareM17x 240W A/C Adapter ACDAO 1 [331-7193] 20