Everyone who know Alienware laptop will be amazed about its advanced design, Dell Alienware M11x then is with angular design but not neatly rectangular, If you look carefully, Dell Alienware M11x shell is polygon design, it seem has more impact and sense of speed.
Viewed from the side, there is a clear fuselage section, and it makes the speakers area larger.
Alienware M11x does not use anodized aluminum-based metal, but in order to reduce weight, use a plastic shell. But silver paint surface still has a strong metallic luster.
Alienware M11x workmanship is rigorous, combined degrees and the corners of the screen are very careful handling.
People who are familiar with Alienware will not forget the cool Colorful lights on the front side of the Alienware M11x, the light shape is a bit like a sports car light design; especially in the dark environment, and it looks fantastic.
It is difficult for some people to imagine that Alienware M11x is just 11 inch. Although it is heavy to some extent as an 11-inch notebook, it is brand is most “petite” Alienware products.
Dell Alienware M11x features an 11 inch screen and weighs more than 2 kg. With adapter, the weight of Dell Alienware M11x reached 2.44kg; the weight is similar to that of 13 inches notebooks.
Alienware M11x is a laptop for gamers, so Mx11 is equipped with rich interfaces. However, due to adopt a bevel on both sides of front and rear end design, so most of the interfaces are located on both sides of the Alienware M11x.
Alienware M11x left side interfacess: safety lock, VGA output, USB2.0, Ethernet cable port, HDMI output, Displayport, Sony Memory Stick / Card Reader, 1394
The M11x right side interfaces: double headphone jack, microphone jack, USB2.0 × 2
The interfaces on the M11x rear side are heat vents and Power jack.
In particular, Dell Alienware M11x provides a video output VGA, HDMI and Displayport three kinds of interfaces, for some people who complain about that 11-inch screen can not display vivid images, these interfaces are good supplement.
Although the Alienware M11x keyboard sizes were reduced, but the keyboard remains Alienware consistent design, each keycap of the keyboard has unique LED backlighting.
Power button designed as an alien head
When powered on, Dell Alienware M11x keyboard and start button will come out stunning beautiful backlight.
lienFX LITE software, a total of 10 regions to set the backlight color
Turn on the backlight state
Alienware backlight is unique in that it can be set by color software, Alienware backlight settings area are namely LOGO, power button, keyboard and the touch pad, keyboard parts can be broken down into four sub-regions. Users can set personal liking color of the backlight, lienFX LITE software is providing a total of 20 colors to choose, basically to meet different user customizable.
Great Alienware M11x game laptop will have higher requirements on the keyboard. Experience of high flow speed and high-definition notebook screen, the keyboard’s feel for the game is also important. Because the gamers frequently use some keys, so the keyboard needed to do some strengthening, Alienware keyboard use the “X-type” keyboard, the keyboard using this framework is with better flexibility and durability.
Dell Alienware M11x touchpad is not much different from the ordinary laptop touchpad.
The bottom side of Alienware M11x is almost covered with metal material. And there are tow rows of vents design on near the front side.
As Alienware M11x comes with discrete graphics card, so heat is a priority problem needed to be solved. We can see both sides of the laptop body and the part near the chipset are filled with a cooling hole.
There is a stainless steel metal on the rear body; we can engrave our names on it.
PCMark test performance: it has a strong dependence on processor, the PCMark 05 and PCmark Vantage test performed just so-so, of course, it is mainly because of the low performance of the processor, it can say that Alienware m11x is not suitable for business office use, but for some 3D games.