r/Alienware is a subreddit with 102k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses alienware, laptop, monitor, fan, and bios, and they frequently recommend/review thermal paste, backpack, and ssd.
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Popular Themes in r/Alienware
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is there littarally anyware you can get windows 10 (or even any windows) Drivers for the M17x R1 (Core 2 Duo Extreme Q9300, Dual GTX 280Ms, Nvidia 9400 G, x2 Seagate 512GB HDD)"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Bios 2.2.0 for alienware area-51 16 and 18."
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Alienware m18 r2 DC connector melting"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Swapped LCD still no backlight which cable to replace?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Alienware
#1
Alienware
: "Bought my first Alienware laptop. Anything I should know?"
402 posts
#2
Laptop
: "Just thought I’d share a couple of pics of my “new “ Laptop"
91 posts
#3
Monitor
: "AGA (alienware graphics amplifier) without external Monitor."
66 posts
#4
Fan
: "Upgrading Alienware Aurora R16 Fans"
53 posts
#5
Bios
: "Bought a “broken” M18 R2 with the 4090 / 14900HX for $500. Repasted it and now it seems to be fine."
52 posts
#6
Keyboard
: "Bought a “broken” M18 R2 with the 4090 / 14900HX for $500. Repasted it and now it seems to be fine."
45 posts
#7
Update
: "I feel like it's due for an Update. What's the latest in terms of GPUS for this guy?"
43 posts
#8
Looking For A
41 posts
#9
Annoying
39 posts
#10
Issue
: "Thought I'd share a couple recent acquisitions"
36 posts
Products Discussed in r/Alienware
Thermal Paste
5 reviews
#1
Kingpin KPx
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
IC Diamond
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Gelid Extreme
4.0★ from 1 review
Backpack
2 reviews
#1
Alienware
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Everki
5.0★ from 1 review
Ssd
1 review
#1
Samsung
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Alienware
#1
Technical Support
: "New AW2725DM slightly off color compared to other monitors"
54 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Young me would be so proud."
46 posts
#3
Question
: "Ugly dent, can it be repaired?"
35 posts
#4
Battlestation Pictures
: "Proof that old school Alienware hardware was built to last forever. My 2002 Area-51-M still works."
18 posts
#5
Purchasing
: "AW3420DW before it went on a diet."
17 posts
#6
Tips For Others
: "New AWCC version 6.14.4.0, A00"
11 posts
#7
Solved! :snoo_smile:
: "Bought a “broken” M18 R2 with the 4090 / 14900HX for $500. Repasted it and now it seems to be fine."
4 posts
#8
Review
: "Alienware 16 Area 51 2026 Review"
4 posts
#9
Article
: "Introducing: The Alienware 15 Laptop"
3 posts
#10
Upgrade Questions
: "M15X - help regarding Gpu upgrade to a GTX 970/980"
3 posts
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Last updated: June 9, 2026