Compare Alienware x15 vs Alienware x17
Variants
FHD 165Hz
QHD
FHD 360Hz
4K
FHD 165Hz
FHD 360Hz
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
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
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Construction
Camera | Front
720p HD
720p HD
Colors
Lunar Light
Lunar Light
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
Speakers
Stereo speakers, 8W in total
4 speakers, 8W in total
Switch Type
Optional CherryMX ultra-low profile mechanical keyboard
Dimensions
Size | Depth
277.25 mm / 10.915"
299.49 mm / 11.791"
Size | Width
359.7 mm / 14.16"
399.23 mm / 15.718"
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
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Display Diagonal
15.6 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3840x2160)
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC3281
Realtek ALC3281
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 3080 16GB GDDR6
Keyboard Backlight
per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
Per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11900H Tiger Lake
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11980HK Tiger Lake
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 240Hz QHD & 360Hz FHD panels
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for IPS 360Hz panel
Performance
Memory | Capacity
16 or 32 GB
16, 32, or 64 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz or DDR4 XMP 3466MHz
Storage
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
Production
Debut
2021-06
2021-06
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