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    Alienware 17 r3 Upgradeable components.

    If you're looking for better FPS then the Graphics Amp and a 1070/1080 would be great. Also, keep in mind you might one day upgrade to a PC and place the 1070/1080 in it, or just use the AGA on your next laptop.
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    Alienware m18x R2 video card replacement

    Hello, if you go here https://na.alienwarearena.com/forums/thread/99648/technical-support-1/the-mini-technical-support-faq-for-your-alienware-computer you can see which video cards work for your system. Specifically, the chart in questions is found here: http://i.imgur.com/gCjxmCU.png As you...
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    Alienware 17 r3 Upgradeable components.

    Oh, I read the chart above wrong. I read your PC as the M17xR3 instead of the M17 R3 (they're different). I do apologize, but I am glad you caught it. Anyways, this still means you upgrade the storage and memory (hard drives, SSD's and RAM). You could also replace the battery if its going bad.
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    Alienware 17 r3 Upgradeable components.

    Yes! I am going to redirect you to this master chart here that shows what you can upgrade. https://na.alienwarearena.com/forums/thread/99648/technical-support-1/the-mini-technical-support-faq-for-your-alienware-computer According to the chart you can upgrade your GPU, but not your CPU...
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    M.2 drive upgrade for Alienware 17 R3

    Hello, From what I understand you are currently looking to buy a new laptop and you're wondering if you should get the SSD that Alienware will sell you with it. In response: I would, if I were you, buy the new laptop with the generic hard drive and then immediately as it arrives on your door...