Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware M11x R3 vs Alienware M14x (R2)

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 100identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • M11x R3:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • M14x (R2):35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • M11x R3:1366 x 768 pixels
    • M14x (R2):1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • M11x R3:HD
    • M14x (R2):HD+
  • Processor family
    • M11x R3:Intel® Core™ i5
    • M14x (R2):Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • M11x R3:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • M14x (R2):3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • M11x R3:i5-2537M
    • M14x (R2):i7-3630QM
  • Processor cores
    • M11x R3:2
    • M14x (R2):4
  • Processor threads
    • M11x R3:4
    • M14x (R2):8

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Comparison of M11x R3, M14x (R2)
194 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.255 x 0.255 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35.56 cm
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2537Mi7-3630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers100 C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1424
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1.03 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.002 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
NVIDIA Optimus technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1600 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® QM67 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5461971459
Processor codeDiffersSR03WSR0UX
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery voltageKnown for one14.8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.62 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 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 one10 - 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 - 10688 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one110 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one160 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.92 kg
WidthDiffers285.7 mm337 mm
DepthDiffers233.3 mm258.4 mm
HeightDiffers32.7 mm37.8 mm
Width (imperial)Differs28.6 cm (11.2")33.7 cm (13.3")
Depth (imperial)Differs23.3 cm (9.19")25.8 cm (10.2")
Height (imperial)Differs3.28 cm (1.29")3.78 cm (1.49")
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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