Just to prove how retardedly overpriced Alienware is...
Winner for each is bolded.
ASUS
$2,610
Processor--------------Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-940XM (2.13 GHz, 8MB L3 Cache) Turbo Boost up to 3.33 GHz
Display type-----------15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) Widescreen LED Display with ASUS Splendid Video Intelligent Technology
System graphics-------NVIDIA GTX 460M 1.5GB GDDR5 Graphics Card
Total memory----------
16 GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3 1333MHz
Hard drive-------------
256GB Crucial RealSSD C300 Solid State Drive (265MB/s, TRIM) HDD#1 + 500GB 5400rpm HDD#2
Optical drive-----------Blu-Ray ROM with SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-R/RW Dual Layer
Alienware $4,610.10
Processor--------------Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-940XM (2.13 GHz, 8MB L3 Cache) Turbo Boost up to 3.33 GHz
Display type-----------15.6 " Full HD (1080p) WLED (1920 x 1080) Display with TrueLife™
System graphics-------NVIDIA GTX 460M 1.5GB GDDR5 Graphics Card
Total memory----------8GB (4GBx2) 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
Hard drive-------------256GB Solid State Hard Drive
Optical drive-----------Slot Load Fixed Blu-ray BD-ROM / DVD + /-RW Combo Drive
Half the RAM, 1 less harddrive, and the Alienware
still costs more than $2000 more...
Sorry to say, but I will not be buying an Alienware anything soon.
Last edited by Gorman; Feb 27, 2011 at 02:17 AM.