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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware M15X-M111NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M vs Alienware M17x

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  • 112specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 63identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
    • 1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:9
    • 16:10
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™2 Quad
  • Processor model
    • i5-430M
    • Q9000
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.26 GHz
    • 2 GHz

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147 specifications
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Alienware

M15X-M111NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M

Model M15X-M111NL

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™2 Quad
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-430MQ9000
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.53 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket L1
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersArrandalePenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersC2E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs177.5
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5730NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHD 5.1High Definition Audio
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers35
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers21
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Security Centre 10.0
Processor special features16 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4353740480
Processor codeDiffersSLBPMSLGEJ
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2835 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.08 kg5.3 kg
WidthDiffers377.9 mm405.9 mm
DepthDiffers308.5 mm321.3 mm
HeightKnown for one48.7 mm
Height (front)Known for one5.13 cm
Height (rear)Known for one5.36 cm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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