Compare Alienware m17 R2 vs MSI GE75 vs Alienware m17 R2
Variants
60Hz
144Hz
RTX 2070
RTX 2070 SUPER
RTX 2080 SUPER
60Hz
144Hz
Connectivity
Ports
3x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 1x Alienware Graphics Amplifier + 1x RJ45 (Gigabit or 2.5Gbps) + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Mini-DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x Audio out + 1x Headset
2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x miniDP + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 + 1x SD + 1x Mic + 1x Headphone out + 1x Audio combo
3x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 1x Alienware Graphics Amplifier + 1x RJ45 (Gigabit or 2.5Gbps) + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Mini-DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x Audio out + 1x Headset
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
76 Wh
51 or 65 Wh
76 Wh
Camera | Front
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
HD type (30fps@720p)
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Colors
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Dual array integrated microphones
Dual array integrated microphones
Speakers
2.0 speakers
2x 3W Speaker + 2x 3W Woofer
2.0 speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
268.5 mm
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
Size | Height
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
27.5 mm
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
Size | Width
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
397 mm
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
Weight
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs
2.64 - 2.66 kg
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs
Display
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
17.3 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
Refresh Rate
60 Hz or 144Hz
144Hz, 240Hz, or 300Hz
60 Hz or 144Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Function
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
Intel HM470
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5, GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6, RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 2070 Max-Q 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 2080 Max-Q 8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 w/ 8GB GDDR6, RTX 2070 SUPER w/ 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 2080 SUPER w/ 8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5, GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6, RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 2070 Max-Q 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 2080 Max-Q 8GB GDDR6
Keyboard Backlight
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Per-Key RGB Backlight Keyboard
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10 Home
Windows 10
Processor
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
Up to 10th Gen. Intel Core i9 Processor
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
Performance
Key Travel
1.7 mm
1.7 mm
Memory | Capacity
8 or 16 GB
Up to 2 Slots Max 64GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 2666MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 2666MHz
Power Supply
130, 180, or 240 W
230 or 280 W
130, 180, or 240 W
Storage
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3) + 1x M.2 SSD Combo slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3 / SATA) + 1x 2.5" SATA HDD
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB
Production
Debut
2019 Computex
2020 CES
2019 Computex
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