Not sure what voodoo magic alienware uses, but this little powerhouse still runs the latest games quite well. Upgraded to Windows 8.1, all in perfect running order. Recent battery replacement, hinge replacement performed in warranty to new super sturdy version. Also upgraded hard drive to 500 gb hybrid seagate ssd/hd.
Here's the original invoice with all specs listed:
Alienware M11x, Cosmic Black, Genuine Windows