Dell Alienware m17 R2 Gaming Laptop Specifications and User Reviews

Dell Alienware m17 R2 Gaming Laptop; thinnest 17-inch laptop ever. With optional hyper-efficient 8-phase voltage regulation, Cryo-Tech cooling v3.0 & new Legend industrial design.
At just 5.8 lb, 18.6 mm thin and 10% removed from the z-height, the new Alienware m17 is lighter and leaner than our previous m17. Designed from the ground up, the m17 features a premium magnesium alloy chassis based on our new legendary design and high-contrast finish color options including Lunar Light and Dark Side of the Moon.

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Processor Specifications

Processors
9th Generation Intel Core i5-9300H
  • Processors: 9th Generation Intel Core i5-9300H
  • Wattage: 45 W
  • Core count: 4
  • Thread count: 8
  • Speed: Up to 4.1 GHz
  • Cache: 8 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630
9th Generation Intel Core i7-9750H
  • Processors: 9th Generation Intel Core i7-9750H
  • Wattage: 45 W
  • Core count: 6
  • Thread count: 12
  • Speed: Up to 4.5 GHz
  • Cache: 12 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630
9th Generation Intel Core i9-9880H
  • Processors: 9th Generation Intel Core i9-9880H
  • Wattage: 45 W
  • Core count: 8
  • Thread count: 16
  • Speed: Up to 4.8 GHz
  • Cache: 16 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630
9th Generation Intel Core i9-9980HK
  • Processors: 9th Generation Intel Core i9-9980HK
  • Wattage: 45 W
  • Core count: 8
  • Thread count: 16
  • Speed: Up to 5 GHz
  • Cache: 16 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Operating System

Operating System
Operating System
  • Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
  • Windows 10 Professional (64-bit)

Chipset

Chipset
Chipset

HM370

Processor

9th Generation Intel Core i5/i7/i9

DRAM bus width

64-bit

Flash EPROM

16 MB

PCIe bus

Up to Gen3.0

Memory

Memory specifications
Type

Onboard system memory, Dual-channel DDR4

Speed

2666 MHz

Maximum memory

16 GB

Minimum memory

8 GB

Configurations supported
  • 8 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (2 x 4 GB)
  • 16 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (2 x 8 GB)

Storage

Storage specifications
M.2 2280 solid-state drive SATA AHCI, up to 6 Gbps, Up to 2 TB
M.2 2230/2280 solid-state drive PCIe Gen3.0x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps, Up to 2 TB

Storage

Storage
Storage
  • One M.2 2230/2280 solid-state drive
  • Two M.2 2230/2280 solid-state drives
  • One M.2 2230 and one M.2 2280 solid-state drives

Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions and
weight
Height:
Front

18.60 mm (0.73 in.)

Rear

19.50 mm (0.77 in.)

Width

399.80 mm (15.74 in.)

Depth

294.30 mm (11.59 in.)

Weight (maximum)

2.63 kg (5.80 lb)

Display

Display specifications
Full High Definition (FHD)
  • Type: Full High Definition (FHD)
  • Panel technology: Wide Viewing Angle (WVA)
  • Luminance (typical): 300 nits
  • Dimensions (Active area):
  • Height: 214.81 mm (8.46 in.)
  • Width: 381.89 mm (15.04 in.)
  • Diagonal: 438.16 mm (17.25 in.)
  • Native resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Megapixels: 2.07
  • Color gamut: 72% (NTSC)
  • Pixels per inch (PPI): 127
  • Contrast ratio (min): 700:1
  • Response time (max): 35 ms
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
  • Horizontal view angle: 85 degrees
  • Vertical view angle: 85 degrees
  • Pixel pitch: 0.20 mm
  • Power consumption (maximum): 8 W
  • Anti-glare vs glossy finish: Anti-glare
  • Touch options: Not supported
Full High Definition (FHD)
  • Type: Full High Definition (FHD)
  • Panel technology: Wide Viewing Angle (WVA)
  • Luminance (typical): 300 nits
  • Dimensions (Active area):
  • Height: 214.81 mm (8.46 in.)
  • Width: 381.89 mm (15.04 in.)
  • Diagonal: 438.16 mm (17.25 in.)
  • Native resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Megapixels: 2.07
  • Color gamut: 72% (NTSC)
  • Pixels per inch (PPI): 127
  • Contrast ratio (min): 800:1
  • Response time (max): 19 ms
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
  • Horizontal view angle: 85 degrees
  • Vertical view angle: 85 degrees
  • Pixel pitch: 0.20 mm
  • Power consumption (maximum): 8.5 W
  • Anti-glare vs glossy finish: Anti-glare
  • Touch options: Not supported

Video (Discrete graphics)

Discrete graphics specifications
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
  • One HDMI 2.0 port
  • One mini DisplayPort 1.4

, 4 GB, GDDR5

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TI
  • One HDMI 2.0 port
  • One mini DisplayPort 1.4

, 6 GB, GDDR6

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
  • One HDMI 2.0 port
  • One mini DisplayPort 1.4

, 6 GB, GDDR6

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
  • One HDMI 2.0 port
  • One mini DisplayPort 1.4

, 8 GB, GDDR6

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
  • One HDMI 2.0 port
  • One mini DisplayPort 1.4

, 8 GB, GDDR6

Video (Integrated graphics)

Integrated graphics specifications
Intel UHD 630 Graphics One Thunderbolt 3 (USB 3.1 Gen 2) port, Shared system memory, 9th Generation Intel Core i5/i7/i9

Camera

Camera specifications
Number of cameras

One camera

Type

HD RGB camera

Location

Front camera

Sensor type

CMOS sensor technology

Resolution:
Still image

0.92 megapixel

Video

1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps

Diagonal viewing angle

74.9 degrees

Audio

Audio specifications
Controller

Realtek ALC3281-CG

Stereo conversion

Supported

Internal interface

High definition audio interface

External interface
  • Universal Audio Jack
  • HDMI 2.0 port
Speakers

2

Internal speaker amplifier

Supported

External volume controls

Keyboard shortcut controls

Speaker output:
Average

2 W

Peak

2.5 W

Subwoofer output

Not supported

Microphone

Digital-array microphones in camera assembly

Ports and connectors

External ports and connectors
External:
Network

One RJ-45 port

USB
  • Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
  • One USB 3.1 Gen1 port with PowerShare
  • One Thunderbolt 3 (USB 3.1 Gen 2) port
Audio

One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port

Video
  • One HDMI 2.0 port
  • One mini DisplayPort 1.4
  • One Thunderbolt 3 (USB 3.1 Gen 2) port
Media card reader

Not supported

Docking port

One external graphics display port

Power adapter port

One 7.4 mm x 5.1 mm DC-in

Security

One security-cable slot (wedge-shaped)

Ports and connectors

Internal ports and connectors
Internal:
M.2
  • One M.2 slot for 2230/2280 SATA AHCI/PCIe, NVMe solid-state drive
  • One M.2 slot for 2230/2280 PCIe, NVMe solid-state drive

Communication wireless module

Ethernet
specifications
Model number
  • Killer E2600 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  • Killer E3000 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Transfer rate

1000/2500 Mbps

Communication wireless module

Wireless module
specifications
Intel 8265NOTE: The wireless card is soldered onto the left I/O-board and cannot be upgraded after purchase.
  • Model number: Intel 8265
  • Transfer rate: Up to 867 Mbps
  • Frequency bands supported: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
  • Wireless standards

    • WiFi 802.11a/b/g
    • Wi-Fi 4 (WiFi 802.11n)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (WiFi 802.11ac)
  • Encryption

    • 64-bit/128-bit WEP
    • AES-CCMP
    • TKIP
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2
Rivet Killer 1650w
  • Model number: Rivet Killer 1650w
  • Transfer rate: Up to 2400 Mbps
  • Frequency bands supported: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
  • Wireless standards

    • Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
    • Wi-Fi 4 (Wi-Fi 802.11n)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (Wi-Fi 802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 6 (Wi-Fi 802.11ax)
  • Encryption

    • 64-bit/128-bit WEP
    • AES-CCMP
    • TKIP
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5

keyboard

Keyboard specifications
Type

RGB backlit keyboard

Layout

QWERTY

Number of keys
  • United States and Canada: 103 keys
  • United Kingdom: 104 keys
  • Japan: 107 keys
Size

X=19.05 mm key pitch

Y=19.05 mm key pitch

Shortcut keys

Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. To type the alternate character, press Shift and the desired key. To perform secondary functions, press Fn and the desired key.

TouchPad

Touchpad specifications
Resolution:
Horizontal

1229

Vertical

929

Dimensions:
Horizontal

105 mm (4.13 in.)

Vertical

80 mm (3.15 in.)

Power Adapter

Power adapter
specifications
E4 130W
  • Type: E4 130W
  • Diameter (connector): 7.4 mm x 5.1 mm
  • Input voltage: 100 VAC x 240 VAC
  • Input frequency: 50 Hz x 60 Hz
  • Input current
    (maximum): 2.50 A
  • Output current
    (continuous): 6.70 A
  • Rated output voltage: 19.50 VDC
  • Temperature range:
  • Operating: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
  • Storage: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
E4 180W
  • Type: E4 180W
  • Diameter (connector): 7.4 mm x 5.1 mm
  • Input voltage: 100 VAC x 240 VAC
  • Input frequency: 50 Hz x 60 Hz
  • Input current
    (maximum): 2.34 A
  • Output current
    (continuous): 9.23 A
  • Rated output voltage: 19.50 VDC
  • Temperature range:
  • Operating: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
  • Storage: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
E4 240W
  • Type: E4 240W
  • Diameter (connector): 7.4 mm x 5.1 mm
  • Input voltage: 100 VAC x 240 VAC
  • Input frequency: 50 Hz x 60 Hz
  • Input current
    (maximum): 3.50 A
  • Output current
    (continuous): 12.31 A
  • Rated output voltage: 19.50 VDC
  • Temperature range:
  • Operating: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
  • Storage: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
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