Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware m16 R1 vs Alienware m17 R5

100specifications compared
38differ
62identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Colour name
- m16 R1:Dark Metallic Moon
- m17 R5:Dark Side of the Moon
Display diagonal
- m16 R1:40.6 cm (16")
- m17 R5:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- m16 R1:2560 x 1600 pixels
- m17 R5:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- m16 R1:Quad HD+
- m17 R5:Full HD
Native aspect ratio
- m16 R1:16:10
- m17 R5:16:9
Pixel density
- m16 R1:188.7 ppi
- m17 R5:127 ppi
Pixel pitch
- m16 R1:0.13 x 0.13 mm
- m17 R5:0.2 x 0.2 mm
RGB colour space
- m16 R1:DCI-P3
- m17 R5:sRGB

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Comparison of m16 R1, m17 R5
133 specifications	A Alienware m16 R1 View product	B Alienware m17 R5 View product
Design1 differ
Colour nameDiffers	Dark Metallic Moon	Dark Side of the Moon
Display9 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	40.6 cm (16")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	Quad HD+	Full HD
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Pixel densityDiffers	188.7 ppi	127 ppi
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.13 x 0.13 mm	0.2 x 0.2 mm
RGB colour spaceDiffers	DCI-P3	sRGB
Display response rise/fallDiffers	7 ms	3 ms
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	240 Hz	360 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i9	AMD Ryzen™ 9
Processor generationDiffers	13th gen Intel® Core™ i9	AMD Ryzen 6000 Series
Processor modelDiffers	i9-13900HX	6900HX
Processor coresDiffers	24	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5.4 GHz	4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	3.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	36 MB	20 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one	157 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor base powerKnown for one	55 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 GHz
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	12 GB	8 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics	AMD Radeon 680M
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera3 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	2.07 MP	0.92 MP
Front camera HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Network4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	2400 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for one	Killer	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675i	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	2500 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.3	5.2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerShareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel HM770	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	86 Wh	97 Wh
Battery weightKnown for one	340 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	330 W	240 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers	16.92 A	12.31 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 95%
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.15 G
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.3 kg	3.43 kg
WidthDiffers	368.9 mm	397.3 mm
DepthDiffers	289.9 mm	298.7 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.31 cm	1.46 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.3 cm	2.26 cm

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