Compare Dell Inspiron 7306 vs Surface Laptop Studio vs Alienware m17 R2
Variants
Platinum Silver
Element Black
i5
i7
60Hz
144Hz
Connectivity
Ports
1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Audio combo + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x microSD
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x 3.5mm Headphone jack + 1x Surface Connector
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
Intel WiFi 6, Bluetooth
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
53 Wh
58 Wh
76 Wh
Camera | Front
1080p FHD camera with Windows Hello
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Colors
Platinum Silver or Element Black
Platinum
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Form Factor
2-in-1 convertible laptop computer
2-in-1 convertible laptop
Material
Aluminum
Magnesium and Aluminum
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Dual-array microphones
Dual far-field Studio Mics
Dual array integrated microphones
Speakers
Stereo 2 W x 2 = 4 W
Quad Omnisonic speakers with Dolby Atmos
2.0 speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
228.32 mm / 8.98"
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
Size | Height
18.94 mm / 0.746"
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
Size | Width
12.02" (305.19 mm)
323.28 mm / 12.72"
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
Weight
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
3:2
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1500:1
Display Diagonal
13.3"
14.4"
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
Pixel Density
201 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
60 Hz or 144Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920 x 1080)
2400 x 1600
FHD (1920x1080)
Function
Audio
Waves MaxxAudio Pro
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
Fast Charging
0% up to 80% in 1 hour
Graphics
Intel Iris Xe 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
HDR
Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-1135G7 or i7-1165G7
11th-gen Intel Core i5-11300H or i7-11370H
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
Security
Fingerprint Reader integrated into power key, Windows Hello
Firmware TPM 2.0 chip, Windows Hello face sign-in
Sensor
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Touch Screen
10 point multi-touch
Touchpad
Precision trackpad: 115 x 76.66 mm, glass
Performance
Key Travel
1.3 mm
1.7 mm
Memory | Capacity
8 or 16 GB
16 or 32 GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x 4267MHz
LPDDR4x
DDR4 2666MHz
Power Supply
130, 180, or 240 W
Storage
Up to 512GB M.2 PCIe SSD, optional Intel Optane Memory H10 32GB
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB
Production
Accessory
Digitizer: PN350M, optional for Platinum Silver | Digitizer: PN771M, included for Element Black
Digitizer: Surface Slim Pen 2 with integrated storage for charging | Digital Dial: Surface Dial
Debut
2020
2021-09
2019 Computex
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