Alienware x17 RTX 3070 Ti laptop just dropped $1,190 in early Presidents Day deal

Alienware x17 laptop with alien head logo wallpaper
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Dell's Presidents Day Sale features epic discounts on Alienware gaming laptops. Right, you can get the Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3070 Ti Gaming Laptop for $1,709 — apply coupon, "GAMING10" at checkout. That's a massive savings of $1,190 and the lowest price we've tracked for this machine. It's also one of the best gaming laptop deals we've seen outside of the holidays. 

If you're looking for a Black Friday-like discount, Presidents Day is one of the best times of the year to buy a laptop. 

Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3070 Ti: $2,899 $1,709 @ Dell
coupon, "GAMING10".coupon, "GAMING10"

Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3070 Ti: $2,899 $1,709 @ Dell
Dell Presidents' Day sale knocks $1,190 off the excellent Alienware x17 R2 via coupon, "GAMING10". This gaming laptop machine packs a 17.3-inch (1920 x 1080) 480Hz display, 12th gen Intel i9-12900H 14-core CPU, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB SSD. Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPU with 8GB of dedicated memory does the heavy graphics lifting. Apple coupon, "GAMING10" at checkout to get this deal price.

Alienware is renowned for its attractive, high-performance gaming laptops. The Alienware X17 R2 is at the top of the totem pole and is powerful enough to replace your desktop. The laptop on sale packs a 17.3-inch (1920 x 1080) 480Hz display, 12th gen Intel i9-12900H 14-core CPU, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB SSD. Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPU with 8GB of dedicated memory does the heavy graphics lifting.

In our Alienware x17 R2 review, we loved its beautiful design, excellent audio and powerful gaming performance. We were also impressed by the laptop's incredibly fast transfer speeds. After thorough testing, we have the Alienware X17 R2 an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5-start and our Editor's Choice Award.

In one test, the Alienware X17 R2 juggled a staggering 70 Google Chrome tabs consisting of Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides with several tabs of Laptop Mag, Google Analytics, Tweetdeck and Google Drive in Google Chrome. Even with a few YouTube videos playing and a Twitch stream going, the Alienware didn’t flinch.

Back in our lab, the Geekbench 5.4 overall performance test, the Alienware x17 R2 notched a high score of 13,710. This beats the premium gaming laptop average of 6,922 and is on par with the MSI GE76 Raider's score of 13,456.

Weighing in at 7.1 pounds and 0.8 inches thin, the Alienware X17 R2 has a bit of heft to it. It's lighter and thinner than the MSI GE76 Raider (8.8 pounds, 1 inch) and heavier than the Razer Blade 17 (6.1 pounds, 0.8 inches).

Simply put, the Alienware X17 R2 is a wise choice if you want desktop performance in a laptop. Alienware deals this good generally sell out fast, so we recommed you grab it while you still can.

Presidents Day is on Feb. 20 and retailers are putting their best deals forward now. Visit our Presidents Day sales 2023 hub for more savings. 

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coupon, "GAMING10".

Alienware m15 R7 RTX 3070 Ti: $2,249 $1,709 @ Dell
Save $540 on the Alienware m15 R7 gaming laptop via coupon, "GAMING10". This beastly machine packs a 15.6-inch (1920 x 1080) 360Hz display, 12th gen Intel i9-12900H 14-core CPU, 16GB of RAM and 1TB SSD. Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPU with 8GB of dedicated memory does the heavy graphics lifting. 

Dell G16 RTX 3060 GPU: $1,399 $970 @ Dellcoupon, "GAMING10" and "ARMMPPS"

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Save $429 on the Dell G16 gaming laptop via coupon, "GAMING10" and "ARMMPPS". It packs a 16-inch (2560 x 1600) 160Hz display and runs on a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H 14-core CPU coupled with 16GB RAM. Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060 GPU with 6GB of dedicated memory handles graphics. And for fast file transfers and storage, it has a 1TB SSD. 

Hilda Scott

Hilda Scott uses her combined passion for gadgets from laptops to TVs and her bargain-shopping savvy to bring you the best prices on all things tech. She has a bachelor’s degree in film and media studies from Hunter College and over a decade of experience in tech journalism. Her work has been featured on Tom’s Guide, iTechPost, Examiner.com, Parlemag, Enstars, and Latin Times. When she's not scouting for the best deals, Hilda’s catching up on her favorite TV series and combat sports.