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Alienware 14 Gaming Notebook Review - GTX 765M (2GB), i7 4700MQ, 16GB RAM

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Reviews

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Features and functionality

  • The Alienware 14 from 2014 has been noted for its ability to handle 4K editing, albeit not efficiently, making it suitable for light multimedia work.

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Mods and upgrades

  • The RAM in the Alienware 14 can be upgraded, but the GPU cannot, limiting potential performance enhancements for gaming.

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Value and pricing

  • At $300, the Alienware 14 is considered outdated for modern gaming, with more recent Dell options available in the same price range.

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Use cases and applications

  • While not ideal for modern gaming, the Alienware 14 is suitable for tasks like emulation, which require less graphical power.

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User experience

  • Owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal, specifically the customizable color-changing features, which enhance the user experience despite the laptop's age.

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Critic Reviews

Alienware 14 review - The Verge

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The Alienware 14 is a robust gaming laptop that prioritizes performance over portability, featuring a distinct design that stands out from the ubiquitous MacBook aesthetic. It excels with its fast processing power, excellent optional 1080p IPS screen, and solid build quality. However, its bulky, thick design and sub-par battery life may deter those who seek portability. Software quirks, such as the manual graphics mode switch, are also notable drawbacks. Overall, it's a well-crafted machine for gamers who don't mind lugging around a six-pound device for a premium gaming experience.

Alienware 14 review: PC gaming in a semiportable package - CNET

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The Alienware 14 packs commendable performance in a semi-portable gaming laptop, offering great specs and quirky features like a backlit touchpad at competitive prices. However, its design feels outdated, with a bulky body that's as thick as two midsize laptops. The loud fan noise is a significant drawback, making it less suitable for quiet environments. While it excels in providing gamer-level performance without breaking the bank, the hefty build and design stuck in the past may not appeal to everyone. If you can overlook its size and noise, it's a solid choice for gamers seeking power on the go.

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See how Steve Aoki uses Alienware 14

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Steve Aoki is seen using an Alienware 14 throughout the song for mixing purposes.

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Parjay is seen with an Alienware 14 laptop in an Instagram post captioned "Tomorrowland I'm ready!!!!!" The post is tagged with #tomorrowland and #alienware, suggesting the laptop's use for the festival.

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