There have been laptops since the Alienware 18 that make Dell's machine look small in comparison. The Acer Predator 21, for example, had a 21-inch curved ultrawide display and cost $8,999.

A small Predator logo trims the top of the laptop. Opening the Neo ... throw that is not quite as strong as something like the Alienware M18 or as clicky as a Blade 16; middle road and plenty ...

That’s the trade-off for high-end gaming laptops, though, but serious gamers will really enjoy all it offers. Two obvious alternatives to the Alienware M18 R2 exist: the Acer Predator Helios 18 ...