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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Alienware M14x vs Dell Vostro 3460

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 92identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • i7-2670QM
    • i3-2370M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6 MB
    • 3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1224
    • Socket 988

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Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi3-2370M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2224
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHz
Memory1 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1.5 GB
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Network4 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one82
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053442
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR0DP
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.92 kg2.23 kg
WidthDiffers337 mm345.5 mm
DepthDiffers258.4 mm244 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.8 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.01 cm
Width (imperial)Known for one34.5 cm (13.6")
Depth (imperial)Known for one24.4 cm (9.61")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one2.79 cm (1.1")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one3.02 cm (1.19")
HeightKnown for one37.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8
Battery capacityKnown for one63 Wh

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