Compare Alienware x15 vs HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook vs Alienware m17 R2
Variants
FHD 165Hz
QHD
FHD 360Hz
60Hz
144Hz
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
4x Thunderbolt 4
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
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6En, BT LE 5.2
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
51.3 WHr
76 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
8MP camera
Camera | Front
720p HD
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Colors
Lunar Light
Sparkling Black; Ceramic White
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Premium magnesium chassis
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Dual-array microphones
Dual-array microphone
Dual array integrated microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers, 8W in total
Audio by B&O; Four speakers (Two up-firing, two down-firing)
2.0 speakers
Dimensions
Bezels
87.6% Screen-To-Body Ratio
Size | Depth
277.25 mm / 10.915"
8.7"
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
Size | Height
0.7"
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
Size | Width
359.7 mm / 14.16"
12.4"
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
Weight
3.02 kg / 6.65 lbs ~ 3.2 kg / 7.05 lbs
3.53 lbs
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness
1200 nits
Display Diagonal
15.6 inch
14 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
60 Hz or 144Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
WQXGA (2560 x 1600)
FHD (1920x1080)
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC3281
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6
Integrated: Intel® UHD 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
Keyboard Backlight
per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
RGB
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Operating System
Windows 10
Chrome OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11900H Tiger Lake
12th Gen Intel® CoreTM i5-1235U
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
RGB Lighting
AlienFX lighting programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors
Security
H1 secure microcontroller
Touch Screen
Yes
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for 240Hz QHD & 360Hz FHD panels
Performance
Key Travel
1.7 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 or 32 GB
16 GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 3200MHz
LPDDR5
DDR4 2666MHz
Power Supply
96W Smart AC power adapter
130, 180, or 240 W
Storage
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
256 GB PCIe® NVMe™ SSD
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB
Production
Debut
2021-06
2019 Computex
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
Pros
- Thin and light for a 15.6-inch gaming laptop
- Up to 360Hz display
- Good CPU performance
- Good battery life
- High-quality aluminum chassis
- Business-grade magnesium chassis
- Very powerful for a Chromebook
- Exceptional styling
- 4x Thunderbolt 4 ports
- Great wireless connectivity
- Long battery life
- RGB-lit keyboard
- Great speakers
- Good display
- Powerful gaming performance
- Slim, lightweight chassis
- Excellent keyboard and touchpad
- Excellent battery life
Cons
- Thick bezels
- Features wasted on a Chromebook
- Last-gen CPU
- Limited storage
- Fans pulse more frequently than on older Alienware laptops
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