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Alienware’s latest laptop has shrunken the butt
For some gamers, portability matters more than power.
But the problem with a large rear end on a laptop is it looks kind of goofy and makes packing it up a little more troublesome, so the Alienware M16 R2 has gotten a little booty reduction. To go along with that less obtrusive back end (officially called a “thermal shelf” by Dell) the M16 R2 also has a new “Stealth Mode” that should allow you to quickly switch the day-glo RGB keyboard lighting to a more muted white with the press of the Fn and F2 keys. The higher-end Alienware X16 R2 has held onto its thermal shelf, which means its a much bigger laptop but can sport up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090.
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