alienware m14x am14x-6557stb 14-inch laptop stealth black with soft touch finish
take control of your gaming with the alienware m14x multimedia laptop model am14x-6557stb which features a thermally optimized case design with aggressive lines and an in-your-face attitude . it features a stunning high-definition 14-inch display and a powerful second-generation intel core i5 processor . additionally it offers ultra-fast ddr3 system memory and dual graphics capabilities allowing you to save on battery life with the integrated intel hd graphics 3000 or ramp up your gaming with the nvidia geforce gt 555m with 1.5 gb of discrete memory . taken together this combination of high-performance technologies allow you to rip through the latest 3d games at lightning-fast frame-rates . it s powered by a second-generation intel core i5 dual-core processor sandy bridge which provides breakthrough digital media management content creation and 3d gaming capabilities . with updated intel turbo boost technology 2.0 the latest core i5 increases speed automatically for whatever you re doing . it features two speedy usb 3.0 ports -- the latest development in usb data transfer technology . perfect for transferring and retrieving large files between your pc and an external hard drive or digital camera usb 3.0 offers the speediest most efficient way get what you need from external devices . it also comes with a combo esata usb 2.0 port plus the two usb 3.0 ports are backward compatible . the alienware command center brings you intuitive access to applications and controls so you can easily adjust details like lighting effects and power . other features include a 750 gb hard drive 7200 rpm 8 gb of ddr3 ram double-layer dvd drive wireless-n wi-fi networking bluetooth 3.0 connectivity 2.0-megapixel hd webcam and 2.1 channel surround sound audio powered by klipsch . and with the hdmi video output you can savor victory in new dimensions with 3d 1080p content delivered to 3d-enabled displays . this m14x also includes a mini-displayport output . this alienware notebook comes pre-installed with the microsoft windows 7 home premium operating system 64-bit version . with aggressive lines and in-your-face attitude the m14x has a presence unlike any other gaming laptop . command and customize alienfx lighting controls show your attitude choose from an array of color and transition effects and assign them to distinct zones including the keyboard touchpad and more . alienfusion power management you decide when you need maximum performance or when to scale back power for less intensive applications . alientouch touchpad controls customize your touchpad s sensitivity to prevent accidental contact and activate virtual scrolling to enable vertical and horizontal scrolling with just a touch . specifications 14-inch high-definition lcd with 1600 x 900-pixel resolution for native hd 720p display 2.30 ghz intel core i5-2410m sandy bridge dual-core processor for smart performance with a speed boost 2.9 ghz with turbo boost technology 3 mb l3 cache . intel s turbo boost technology 2.0 maximizes speed for demanding applications dynamically accelerating performance to match your workload -- providing more performance when you need it the most . and intel s hyper-threading technology enables each core of your processor to work on two tasks at the same time delivering the performance you need for smart multitasking . it also comes equipped with intel quick sync video which provides accelerated encoding decoding and transcoding features for converting video for portable players or online sharing . 750 gb sata hard drive 7200 rpm 3 gb s 8 gb installed ram ddr3 1333 mhz dual graphics capabilities nvidia geforce gt 550m with 1.5 gb of dedicated ddr3 video memory delivers great performance and great battery life . nvidia optimus technology automatically transitions between nvidia graphics and intel integrated graphics seamlessly and in the background whether you re watching a movie surfing the web or playing a 3d game . integrated intel hd graphics 3000 8x multi-format dvd drive supports reading writing of cd-r rw dvd r dvd rw dvd r dl and dvd-ram . wireless-n wi-fi 802.11 b g n for ultra-fast connectivity to home and business networks plus backwards compatibility with older wireless routers . next-generation bluetooth 3.0 connectivity provides faster throughput while minimizing on power requirements . it s compatible with new bluetooth 3.0-enabled devices as well as backward compatible with older bluetooth-enabled peripherals such as printers and cell phones . 2.1 channel speakers powered by klipsch with internal high-definition 5.1 performance audio capabilities via audio out port plus waves maxxaudio 3 sound enhancement technologies . 2-megapixel hd webcam with dual digital microphones 8-cell battery measures 13.27 x 10.17 x 1.49 inches wxdxh weighs 6.45 pounds warranty 1-year limited hardware warranty 24 7 phone support in-home service after remote diagnosis connectivity amp expansion 2 usb 3.0 ports for ultra-fast data transfer 1 front 1 rear with up to 10x the speed of usb 2.0 and is backward compatible with your usb 2.0 peripherals . download a 25 gb hd movie in just 70 seconds and even charge your usb devices when your laptop is on sleep hibernate or off . 1 usb 2.0 combo port with powershare that enables you to charge devices even when laptop is off . hdmi port for connecting to a compatible hdtv or home theater receiver for uncompressed digital audio and video via a single cable . displayport video output is the newest monitor interface supporting today s digital graphics and lcd technologies gigabit ethernet 10 100 1000 multi-format memory card reader including compatibility with secure digital sd hi-capacity secure digital sdhc hi-density secure digital sdhd multi media card mmc memory stick ms memory stick pro ms pro and xd picture card xd 2 audio out ports 1 audio in port what s in the box this package contains the alienware m14x am14x-6557stb notebook pc ac adapter rechargeable battery and printed documentation . included software mcafee securitycenter with anti-virus anti-spyware firewall 6-month subscription microsoft office starter 2010 microsoft windows 7 home premium the best entertainment experience on your pc windows 7 home premium makes it easy to create a home network and share all of your favorite photos videos and music . you can even watch pause and rewind tv or record it to watch whenever and wherever you want . for the best entertainment experience choose a pc with windows 7 . peek behind open windows to get a quick look at your desktop see larger image . windows 7 your pc simplified simplifies everyday tasks works the way you want and makes new things possible . improved desktop navigation features like snap peek and shake make it easier to manage all of your open windows . creating a home network has never been easier . you can even share files and printers with all the pcs with windows 7 on the network . find virtually anything on your pc -- from documents to songs to email -- just by typing a word or two with windows search . designed to make your pc sleep and resume quicker . watch pause rewind and record tv with windows media center to watch whenever and where ever you want . create connect and share with windows live windows 7 and windows live bring it all together for free . get the free set of programs that make it simple to create and share amazing photos and movies organize mail and stay connected with your closest friends . get 25 gb of free online storage with windows live skydrive . sync files on your pcs automatically with windows live mesh . share photos during video chats with windows live easily edit photos and combine the best parts of multiple photos into one perfect photo with photo fuse . windows live is available for free at download.live.com . complete your pc experience with microsoft office 2010 microsoft office starter 2010 includes reduced functionality versions of microsoft word and excel with advertising . note that powerpoint or outlook are not included . purchase office 2010 today and get the most out of your new pc . additional hardware may be required . not available in all countries . see windows.microsoft.com products windows-7 system-requirements for more information . requires a compatible microphone speakers or headset webcam and broadband connection .