As far as gaming laptop go, Alienwares are the flashiest, coolest looking machines available in the market at the moment. A futuristic design coupled with sleek, crisp edges topped by bright, back-lit keyboard makes Alienware one of the most recognizable gaming laptops brands due to its performance and high customizability. And in the Alienware 13, the iconic traits live on.
We took one out for test-play sessions where not only we attempted doing some work on it, we also tested its capabilities of playing games while traveling or being away from the comfort of a proper chair and table setup.
A current Alienware user myself with my main PC gaming machine being the MX17 R4, using a smaller, lighter machine in the Alienware 13 is definitely a step up. Gone are the days where I have to lug around over 4.5kgs of gear just to ensure I’ll get a good dose of gaming while out on assignments. Weighing just over 2kgs, the Alienware 13 isn’t actually light but as a gaming laptop,…