Compare Alienware m17 R2 vs Alienware m17 R3 vs Alienware m17 R2
Variants
60Hz
144Hz
FHD
UHD
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
1x RJ-45 Killer Ethernet E3000 2.5Gbps + 3x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 1x Alienware Graphics Amplifier + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x Audio out + 1x microSD
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
Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 (2x2) 802.11ax Wireless and Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
76 Wh
76 Wh
Camera | Front
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Colors
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Dark Side of the Moon with High Endurance Clear Coat
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Dual array integrated microphones
Dual array integrated microphones
Speakers
2.0 speakers
4-Way (Woofer/Tweeter) Stereo Speaker Design
2.0 speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
11.59" (294.3 mm)
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
Size | Height
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
0.866" (22.0 mm)
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
Size | Width
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
15.74" (399.8 mm)
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
Weight
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs
5.51 lbs (2.50 kg) - 6.55 lbs (2.97 kg)
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
17.3"
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
Refresh Rate
60 Hz or 144Hz
60 Hz or 144Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920 x 1080) or UHD (3840 x 2160)
FHD (1920x1080)
Function
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
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
AMD Radeon RX 5500M 4GB, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB, RTX 2060 6GB, 2070 8GB, 2070 SUPER 8GB, 2080 SUPER 8GB w/ Max-Q
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
4-Zone AlienFX RGB lighting
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
Intel Core i7-10750H, 10875H, or i9-10980HK
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
RGB Lighting
Yes
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for FHD 144Hz panel
Performance
Key Travel
1.7 mm
1.7 mm
Memory | Capacity
8 or 16 GB
16 or 32 GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 2666MHz
DDR4 2666MHz
DDR4 2666MHz
Power Supply
130, 180, or 240 W
130, 180, or 240 W
Storage
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) + 512MB PCIe M.2 SSD
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB
Production
Debut
2019 Computex
2020-05
2019 Computex
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