But one way you can lighten the load is to just start with a gaming laptop, which packs in everything you need to get started ...

Alienware 16″ Area-51 Gaming Laptop with Core Ultra 9, 32GB RAM, and RTX 5080 is on sale for $3,699.99, and this build is made for you if you want top-end gaming power without going to a full desktop.

Alienware has plenty to show off at CES 2026, including all-new gaming laptops boasting OLED displays and more. Now, it's just introduced one of its slimmest machine to date — and it comes close to a ...

To put that into perspective, when I reviewed the 2025 Alienware 16 Area-51, a model with 32GB of RAM, an Nvidia GeForce RTX ...

The laptop starts at $1,300 configured with a six-core AMD Ryzen 5 220 CPU, a single lane of 16GB of DDR5 5600MT/s ...

Dylan Haas is a Lead Shopping Reporter for Mashable, where he covers all things gaming, laptops, fitness, and shopping events ...

Gaming laptops used to be straightforward. They were powerful but thick and unwieldy. These days, you have options. There are gaming laptops that prioritize performance at all costs and others that ...

The debate between PC and console gaming is not one that is likely to be settled any time soon, but we'll say this—while console price hikes have become an unfortunate reality these days, including ...

This week, Alienware has announced a new gaming laptop being added to its lineup to round out the offerings it already has out there, bringing in a more entry-level model that caters to gamers looking ...

An Nvidia RTX 5080 gaming rig for under $2,000 is the best deal we've seen this year, nevermind Black Friday. I'm hedging my bets on this being the best gaming PC deal across Black Friday. Then we ...

I've been testing gaming laptops for over a decade, and I've observed an immense amount of evolution in those years. Gaming laptops were once expensive, thick, and altogether impractical—not to ...