Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware x15 R2 vs Alienware x17 R2

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  • 116specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 85identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • x15 R2:Black, Silver
    • x17 R2:Grey, Black
  • Display diagonal
    • x15 R2:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • x17 R2:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • x15 R2:2560 x 1440 pixels
    • x17 R2:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • x15 R2:Quad HD
    • x17 R2:Full HD
  • Display brightness
    • x15 R2:400 cd/m²
    • x17 R2:300 cd/m²
  • Pixel density
    • x15 R2:188.3 ppi
    • x17 R2:127 ppi
  • Colour gamut
    • x15 R2:99%
    • x17 R2:100%
  • RGB colour space
    • x15 R2:DCI-P3
    • x17 R2:sRGB

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Comparison of x15 R2, x17 R2
142 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverGrey, Black
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersQuad HDFull HD
Display brightnessDiffers400 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Pixel densityDiffers188.3 ppi127 ppi
Colour gamutDiffers99%100%
RGB colour spaceDiffersDCI-P3sRGB
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one240 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 x 0.2 mm
Display response rise/fallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers5200 MHz4800 MHz
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB2 TB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB2 TB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB2 TB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Cameraidentical
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter barrel connectorKnown for one7.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of USB ports with PowerShare supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one87Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageDiffersGermanUS International
Software1 differ
Trial softwareDiffersMicrosoft Office 30 DayMicrosoft Office 30 Day Trial - Excludes Office License
Operating system languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnglish, Greek, Hebrew
Batteryidentical
Fast chargingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W330 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter output currentDiffers12.31 A16.92 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating shockDiffers140 G110 G
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.99 kg
WidthDiffers359.7 mm399.2 mm
DepthDiffers277.3 mm299.6 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.25 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.59 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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