Compare Alienware x15 vs MSI Alpha 17 vs Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5
Variants
FHD 165Hz
QHD
FHD 360Hz
Per-key RGB Backlight
Red Backlight
FHD
QHD
Connectivity
Ports
1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo + 1x MicroSD
3x USB3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x miniDP + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 + 1x SD + 1x Mic + 1x Headphone
3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 (2.5Gbps) + 1x Headphone
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
65 Wh
Camera | Front
720p HD
HD (30fps@720p)
720p HD or HD IR
Colors
Lunar Light
Dark Side of the Moon
Material
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Microphone
Dual-array microphones
Digital-array microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers, 8W in total
2x 2W speakers
Stereo speakers 2x 2W
Dimensions
Size | Depth
277.25 mm / 10.915"
272 mm
10.73" (272.5mm)
Size | Height
28 mm
0.8996" (22.85mm)
Size | Width
359.7 mm / 14.16"
398.5 mm
14.02" (356.2mm)
Weight
3.02 kg / 6.65 lbs ~ 3.2 kg / 7.05 lbs
2.6 kg
From 5.34lbs (2.42kg)
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Display Diagonal
15.6 inch
15.6 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Refresh Rate
60 or 144 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC3281
Hi-Res audio
Realtek ALC3254 with A-Volute Nahimic audio processing software
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6
AMD Radeon RX 5600M 6GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB
Keyboard Backlight
per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
Per-key RGB lighting
4-Zone AlienFX RGB lighting or per-key AlienFX RGB keyboard with CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical keyboard
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11900H Tiger Lake
Up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800H processor
AMD Ryzen R7 5800H or Ryzen R9 5900HX
RGB Lighting
AlienFX lighting programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors
Yes
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for 240Hz QHD & 360Hz FHD panels
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for QHD and 360Hz FHD
Weather Resistance
AMD FreeSync Premium
Performance
Memory | Capacity
16 or 32 GB
Up to 64 GB
16 or 32 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
230 W
Storage
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
2 x M.2 SSD Slots by NVMe PCIe Gen3
Up to 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD
Production
Debut
2021-06
2020-09-07
2021-Q2
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