To make up for it, Alienware put RGB lighting around the laptop's new larger touchpad where it's not only more visible to the user but eminently more useful, letting you see the touchpad in the dark.
This also allows the large touchpad to be ... gives a unique haze of RGB across the back. Lastly, it still has its bottom bezel below the display, but this time, Alienware has reworked the hinge ...
The keyboard also glows, with individual RGB lights behind ... you’ve pressed the key. The touchpad is also nice and large – but lacks the edge lighting of Alienware's smaller M16 R2 model.
Dell Technologies introduces the Alienware m16 R2 gaming laptop starting ... There are soft-finish palm rests on either side of the touchpad, which is surrounded by an LED light.