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The Alienware x17 R2 gaming laptop comes in all sorts of configurations, ranging from a build with a display that has a mundane 1440p 165Hz refresh rate all the way up to a 1080p screen with a refresh ...

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Gaming laptops with an Ampere-based dedicated graphics card such as the RTX 3080 Ti are still a great bang-for-the-buck choice in many price segments these days. For instance, a high-end Core ...

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