How does the Powerful Portable match up against so called “power laptops”? Lets compare a few of the leading ones. Due to time I only listed full specifications for the Alienware, however the Alienware is considered by power laptop users to be the most powerful one available.
Mark II | Mark III | Alienware Aurora mALX | Asus G2Pc | Acer 9810 | |
Weight | 8 kg (17.6 lbs) | 5 kg (11 lbs) | 8.2 kg (18 lbs) Without power supply, bag and cablesWith bag, power supply etc (est): 12 kg (27 lbs) | 4.4 kg Without power supply, bag and cables | 7.5 kg (16.5 lbs) Without power supply, bag and cables |
Max RAM | 8 GB | 2 GB | |||
RAM Speed | 800 | 400 | |||
CPU / Speed | 3.6Ghz 960 dual core Max: No Limit | Duo 2 E6700 or Quad CoreMax: No Limit | AMD Turion | ||
Max HD | Raid 0 640 GB (2 x 7200 320 GB SATA)Max: No Limit | Raid 0 320 GB (2 x 160GB) | |||
Price as configured | $1,200 as configured | $5,399 + tax | $2,999 + tax |