Fixing & upgrading the FASTEST Gaming laptop of 2009 - Alienware M15x

Hello everyone! Today, we are looking at a classic Alienware gaming laptop, the M15x. This cheap machine was purchased on eBay with non working lights as it was plagued by DELL's expensive mistake! Can we fix it? How about upgrading it's processor and graphics card?


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#gaming #alienware #gaminglaptop #dell

0:00 Intro
1:09 My eBay purchase
2:30 M15x original state
3:09 Speaker test
3:25 Closer look & SSD upgrade
4:46 Thermal paste replacement & Fan cleaning
7:10 M15x fresh thermals & Benchmarks
7:31 Cinebench R23
7:54 Blender Car Demo
8:04 Handbrake - Fast 1080p30
8:17 Valley Benchmark
8:30 Game Benchmarks
8:40 MAFIA 2
9:14 FarCry3
9:46 Crysis
10:22 GTA5
10:49 NFS: Most Wanted (2012)
11:13 Tomb Raider (2013)
11:37 Battlefield 3
12:00 Let's throw in some upgrades!
12:17 i7-920XM
12:26 GTX280M
12:45 Comparing original components with upgrades
13:30 CPU & GPU Upgrade!
14:07 Will it turn on?
14:36 Upgraded M15x thermals & Benchmarks
15:37 Upgraded M15x Gaming benchmarks
17:50 Fixing DELL's expensive mistake - Alienware FX re-flash
21:40 There shall be lights!
22:00 Outro

Music used:
All I Am - Dyalla
Drifting at 432 Hz - Unicorn Heads
Beatles Unite - Rachel K Collier
Lullaby - Yung Logos
Swimming Lessons - Bail Bonds