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Variants
FHD
4K
FHD
QHD
LCD
OLED
Connectivity
Ports
2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1b + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 1x RJ45 (Killer Networks E3100x) + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Headphone + 1x MicroSD
3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 (2.5Gbps) + 1x Headphone
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
Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 (2x2) 802.11ax Wireless and Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
76 Wh
Camera | Front
720p HD
720p HD or HD IR
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Colors
Dark Side of the Moon or Lunar Light
Dark Side of the Moon
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Material
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Digital-array microphones
Digital-array microphones
Dual array integrated microphones
Speakers
4-Way (Woofer/Tweeter) Stereo Speaker Design, 8W in total
Stereo speakers 2x 2W
2.0 speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
11.585" (294.26mm)
10.73" (272.5mm)
276 mm / 10.9 inch
Size | Height
0.87" (22mm)
0.8996" (22.85mm)
20.1 mm / 0.791 inch | 20.5 mm / 0.807 inch w/ Tobii Eyetracking
Size | Width
15.74" (399.8mm)
14.02" (356.2mm)
360.5 mm / 14.19 inch
Weight
5.51 lbs (2.50 kg) - 6.55 lbs (2.97 kg)
From 5.34lbs (2.42kg)
2.16 kg / 4.75 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
15.6 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
LCD or OLED
Refresh Rate
60 Hz or 144Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3840x2160)
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC3254 with A-Volute Nahimic audio processing software
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 or RTX 3080 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB
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
4-Zone AlienFX RGB lighting or per-key AlienFX RGB keyboard
4-Zone AlienFX RGB lighting or per-key AlienFX RGB keyboard with CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical keyboard
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-10870H or i9-10980HK
AMD Ryzen R7 5800H or Ryzen R9 5900HX
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
RGB Lighting
Programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors
Yes
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for IPS 144Hz panel
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for QHD and 360Hz FHD
Performance
Key Travel
1.7 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 or 32 GB
16 or 32 GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 2933MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 2666MHz
Power Supply
130, 180, or 240 W
Storage
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) + 512MB PCIe M.2 SSD
Up to 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB
Production
Debut
2021-01 (CES 2021)
2021-Q2
2019 Computex
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