GAMING EXCELLENCE
NXT|September 2023
If you're a serious gamer seeking performance and visual excellence, the Alienware x16 won't disappoint
SADAT OSMAN
GAMING EXCELLENCE

The Alienware x16 is a true powerhouse under the hood powered by the Intel Core i9 13900HK, a 14-core beast with a max turbo frequency of up to 5.4GHz. Paired with up to 32GB of LP-DDR5 memory, multitasking and running resource-intensive applications while gaming felt effortless. Switching between tabs streaming music, and handling video calls didn't cause any slowdowns or performance hiccups.

As for the graphics, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 with 12GB GDDR6 memory was an absolute marvel. Whether I was exploring dense open-world environments or participating in intense battles, the x16 delivered smooth frame rates and jaw-dropping visuals. The dedicated ray-tracing cores brought an extra layer of realism to games, with shadows and lighting effects that added a new level of immersion.

I delved into Dead Island 2, a game known for its stunning visuals and fast-paced action. As I launched the game, the Alienware x16's 165Hz 3ms QHD+ display greeted me with razor-sharp visuals. The 2560 x 1600 resolution, combined with the ComfortView Plus technology, reduced eye strain during extended gaming sessions.

This story is from the September 2023 edition of NXT.

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