Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware 17 R5 vs ASUS ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 103identical
  • 72known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 17 R5:Black, Silver
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 17 R5:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Internal memory
    • 17 R5:8 GB
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:16 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 17 R5:32 GB
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:24 GB
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    • 17 R5:32 GB
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:24 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • 17 R5:1.25 TB
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:512 GB
  • Storage media
    • 17 R5:HDD+SSD
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:SSD
  • SSD capacity
    • 17 R5:256 GB
    • ROG GX501GI-XS74 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:512 GB

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199 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, MagnesiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.1989 x 0.1989 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB24 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs32 GB24 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2666 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB512 GB
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVMe 3.0
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR5X
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one1280Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® UHD Graphics
Audio1 differ
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3266Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerDiffers4 W2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2.07 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt™ 3 TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Alienware graphics amplifier portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerShareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of USB ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® CM246Intel® HM370
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneVariousUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.9 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersNobleKensington
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 10668 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one0.26 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one1.37 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.42 kg2.25 kg
WidthDiffers424 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers332 mm262 mm
HeightKnown for one29.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.69 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.79 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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