Our Price to Performance rank table for best gaming laptops put the Alienware M17 R1 laptops by Dell at position 28 out of all laptops, where position 1 is the best. With 1080p resolutions our Alienware M17 R1 gaming laptop model range also comes with 60Hz refresh rates measure 17.3 inch corner to corner across their screens.

The lowest costing 1579.99 Alienware M17 R1 laptop has a GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile in it, to power its gaming graphics. Of the top 500 most demanding system requirements today, this graphics solution will run 273 games. This range comes with the Core i7-9750H 6-Core 2.6GHz as their highest performing processor option for gaming. Laptops in this group have 16GB, 32GB versions of system memory. We would recommend one of the Alienware M17 R1 laptops that come with 16GB of RAM. Modern games just do not require more than that, and there does not seem to be anything on the horizon that has a higher RAM requirement either.

Let's assess the futureproof status of the Alienware M17 R1 range. Looking over system requirements of modern gaming releases and those expected in the future. Based on our huge amount of hardware data we believe this range will be running AAA releases for 0 Years 0 Months from now. We assess this against the weakest model in the range below. This data will change each day as we step closer to the future of gaming.

The Dell Alienware M17 R1 i7-9750H RTX 2060 Mobile 16GB RAM 256GB M.2 gaming laptop is currently offering the best value and most hardware performance for your money in the Alienware M17 R1 range in 2023. It has more hardware performance for less money than anything else in its range. As hardware performance is increased, so too does the price tag. And the price normally goes up faster. You can see a model list below to show you how they compare across the range for best value.