Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB vs Alienware AM18X-8636BK

147specifications compared
22differ
125identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolution
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:1600 x 900 pixels
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:HD+
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:Full HD
Processor model
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:i7-2630QM
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:i7-2670QM
Processor boost frequency
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:2.9 GHz
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:3.1 GHz
Processor frequency
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:2 GHz
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:2.2 GHz
Processor socket
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:Socket 988
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:BGA 1224
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB:20
- Alienware AM18X-8636BK:22

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Comparison of Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB, Alienware AM18X-8636BK
154 specifications	A Alienware Alienware AM17XR3-5001STB View product	B Alienware Alienware AM18X-8636BK View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD+	Full HD
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2630QM	i7-2670QM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.9 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1224
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	22
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1200 MHz
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52219	53470
Processor codeDiffers	SR02Y	SR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)	31 mm
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	90 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions9 differ
WeightDiffers	4.26 kg	5.41 kg
WidthDiffers	410 mm	436 mm
DepthDiffers	304 mm	322 mm
Height (front)Differs	4.45 cm	5.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.5 cm	5.42 cm
Width (imperial)Differs	41 cm (16.1")	43.6 cm (17.2")
Depth (imperial)Differs	30.4 cm (12")	32.2 cm (12.7")
Height (front) (imperial)Differs	4.45 cm (1.75")	5.31 cm (2.09")
Height (rear) (imperial)Differs	4.5 cm (1.77")	5.41 cm (2.13")
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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