Alienware has introduced world's first 17" notebook featuring dual 512MB NVidia GeForce Go 7950GTX graphics cards and Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor. Along with Core 2 Duo Mobile "Merom" processor and 945PM chipset, the Intel "Napa" platform-based
Alienware Area-51 m9750 features single NVidia GeForce Go 7950 GTX 512MB GDDR3 graphics card or two paired using NVidia SLI technology.
The supports up to 4GB DDR2 memory at 667MHz. There are up to two hard drives providing a total of 500GB storage capacity. Alienware Area-51 m9750 has Combo drive, DVD burner and Blu Ray disc drive options.
Alienware’s m9750 high-performance mobile computer has 7.1 digital high-definition audio, built-in two speakers and subwoofer, a 1.3MP camera, as well as an optional coaxial TV tuner.
Regarding communications, there are 802.11a/b/g and optional 802.11n draft wireless standards supported. This notebook also has Gigabit Ethernet, a 56k modem, and a Bluetooth.
Alienware Area-51 m9750 incorporates VGA, DVI-D and S-Video out connectors. The laptop also features S-Video In connector, so it can be used as a digital video editing machine. It features ExpressCard slot, four USB ports, Firewire port, and a 4-in-1 media card reader.
Alienware Area-51 m9750 Specifications:
- Intel Core 2 Duo Processors (4MB Cache, 667MHz FSB)
- Intel 945PM + ICH7M-DH Chipset
- Up to 4GB Dual Channel DDR2 at 667MHz
- NVidia nForce 100 with NVIDIA SLI technology
- Dual 512MB NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950GTX GDDR3
- Display: 17" Wide Screen WUXGA 1920 x 1200 with Clearview/17" Wide Screen WXGA+ 1440 x 900
- HDD: 5400 RPM - Up to 250GB SATA with NCQ, 7200 RPM - Up to 200GB SATA with NCQ (Single) Dual - 5400 RPM - Up to 500GB (2 x 250GB) or 7200RPM - Up to 400GB (2 X 200GB)
- Dual Layer Blu-Ray/DVD±R/W/CD-RW Burner
- Internal Intel PRO Wireless 4965 b/g/n Mini-Card, Integrated Bluetooth 2.0
- 7.1 Digital High-Definition Audio
It's dimensions and weight are 1.5"x15.65"x11.75" and 8.5 lbs respectively.
Alienware Area-51 m9750 basic configuration with single graphic card is priced at $2,099, while the system with dual GeForce Go 7950 GTX cards starts at $2,699.
