Compare Alienware x17 vs Alienware x15 vs Dell G5 15 5500
Variants
4K
FHD 165Hz
FHD 360Hz
FHD 165Hz
QHD
FHD 360Hz
GTX 1650 Ti
GTX 1660 Ti and above
Connectivity
Ports
2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo + 1x MicroSD
1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo + 1x MicroSD
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Intel WiFi 6 2x2, Bluetooth 5.1
Construction
Battery | Capacity
51 or 68 Wh
Camera | Front
720p HD
720p HD
720p at 30 fps HD camera
Colors
Lunar Light
Lunar Light
Interstellar Dark
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Microphone
Dual-array microphones
Dual-array microphones
Dual-array microphones
Speakers
4 speakers, 8W in total
Stereo speakers, 8W in total
2 tuned speakers
Switch Type
Optional CherryMX ultra-low profile mechanical keyboard
Dimensions
Size | Depth
299.49 mm / 11.791"
277.25 mm / 10.915"
10" (254 mm)
Size | Width
399.23 mm / 15.718"
359.7 mm / 14.16"
14.4" (365.5 mm)
Weight
3.02 kg / 6.65 lbs ~ 3.2 kg / 7.05 lbs
3.02 kg / 6.65 lbs ~ 3.2 kg / 7.05 lbs
5.18 lbs (2.34 kg)
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:9
Brightness
250 nits or 300 nits
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
15.6 inch
15.6"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS, matte
Refresh Rate
60 Hz or 144 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3840x2160)
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
FHD (1920 x 1080)
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC3281
Realtek ALC3281
Nahimic 3D Audio for Gamers
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 3080 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti 4GB, 1660 Ti 6GB, RTX 2060 6GB, or RTX 2070 8GB w/ Max-Q
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
RGB backlit
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11980HK Tiger Lake
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11900H Tiger Lake
Intel Core i5-10300H or i7-10750H
RGB Lighting
AlienFX lighting programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors
AlienFX lighting programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for IPS 360Hz panel
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for 240Hz QHD & 360Hz FHD panels
Performance
Memory | Capacity
16, 32, or 64 GB
16 or 32 GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 3200MHz or DDR4 XMP 3466MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 2933MHz
Storage
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe SSD
Production
Debut
2021-06
2021-06
2020
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