This 2024 Alienware model is the rare gaming laptop I wouldn't mind bringing to the office

• Alienware m16 R2 aims to be the perfect laptop for gamers and professionals alike, and it succeeds.
• It delivers high-level performance and a 2K display that'll make both groups smile, while giving users a way to tone down the RGB lighting via Stealth Mode.
• You'll need to keep that charger close by, as the M16 R2's battery doesn't last very long.

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Gaming laptops are often on the cutting edge of technology, housing some of the industry's best hardware. Powerful Meteor Lake processors, visually stunning RTX 40-series GPUs, the works. With that in mind, you'd think that professionals looking for high-end machines would be clamoring to buy one of these machines for themselves, but that's not really the case. Gaming laptops aren't ...