Compare OMEN 17 2023 vs HP Dragonfly Pro vs Alienware m17 R2

Variants
FHD
QHD 165Hz
QHD 240Hz
60Hz
144Hz

Connectivity

Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 3x USB + 1x RJ45 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-Displayport + 1x Audio
2x USB-C 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x Combo Headphone /Mic
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
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible combo / Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible comb
Qualcomm WCN685x Wi-Fi 6E Dual Band Simultaneous (DBS) WiFiCx Network Adapter, Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2

Construction

Battery | Capacity
83 WHr
64.6 WHr
76 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
HP Wide Vision 720p HD camera
5MP IR camera with camera shutter
Camera | Front
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Colors
Shadow black
Sparkling Black; Ceramic White
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Plastic (A/D) + aluminium (C)
Premium magnesium chassis
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual array integrated microphones
Speakers
Quad speakers w/discrete amps tuned by Bang & Olufsen
2.0 speakers

Dimensions

Bezels
86.5% Screen-To-Body Ratio
Size | Depth
10.32"
8.78"
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
Size | Height
1.06"
0.72"
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
Size | Width
15.64"
12.39"
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
Weight
6.15 lbs
3.53 lbs
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
400 nits
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
14 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
60 Hz or 144Hz
Resolution
WUXGA (1920 x 1200)
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Audio
Audio by Bang & Olufsen Support DTS:X Ultra
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 series
AMD Radeon™ Integrated 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 RGB / 4-zone RGB
Yes
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX
AMD Ryzen7 7736U
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
Security
Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0
Fingerprint sensor, Facial recognition, IR camera for Windows Hello log-in
Touch Screen
Yes

Performance

Key Travel
1.7 mm
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs
16GB / 32GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 dual channel, 4800MHz (i7) / 5600MHz (i9)
LPDDR5 6400MHz
DDR4 2666MHz
Power Supply
330 W Smart AC power adapter
96W Smart AC power adapter
130, 180, or 240 W
Storage
2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
512 GB / 1TB PCIe® NVMe SSD (onboard)
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB

Production

Debut
2019 Computex

Reviews

Neofiliac score
79%
78%
Pros
  • Good thermal performance
  • No numeric keypad
  • Good port selection
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Superb business-grade build quality
  • Decent performance
  • Long battery life
  • Beautifully designed
  • Powerful gaming performance
  • Slim, lightweight chassis
  • Excellent keyboard and touchpad
  • Excellent battery life
Cons
  • Old design
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Old 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Soldered memory and SSD
  • Limited port selection
  • Only FHD display
  • Fans pulse more frequently than on older Alienware laptops

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