

17.3" Alienware 17 R5 Laptop
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Product Description
Crafted for immersive, high-definition gaming and VR applications, the 17.3" Alienware 17 R5 Laptop from Dell balances power and portability. It is equipped with a 1920 x 1080 IPS display with 300 cd/m2 brightness, a 60 Hz refresh rate, wide viewing angles, and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics card. With a dedicated graphics card, you'll be able to crank up in-game visual settings and enable additional graphical eye-candy options to enjoy your games at their best. Balancing out the rest of the system is a 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7-8750H processor and 16GB of 2400 MHz DDR4 RAM that'll allow you to efficiently multitask and quickly access frequently used files and programs.
For storage, the Alienware 17 R5 has a 128GB PCIe M.2 SSD and a 1TB 7200 rpm SATA III 2.5" hard drive, which deliver a total storage capacity of 1.128TB. If you want to take advantage of external storage or connect peripherals such as optical drives, memory card readers, printers, and more, this can be done using one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port, two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one of which features PowerShare technology, and one Thunderbolt 3 port, which also supports USB 3.1 Gen 2. Furthermore, using its HDMI 2.0, mini-DisplayPort 1.3, and Thunderbolt 3 ports, you can connect external displays for extensive multitasking. Other integrated features include a Full HD webcam, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, a headphone/mic combo jack, a headset jack, stereo speakers, and Alienware's TactX keyboard with N-key rollover, 9 user-programmable keys, and 4-zone, multi-color RGB-LED AlienFX lighting. Included is a power adapter and a 6-cell / 99Wh lithium-ion battery. The installed operating system is Windows 10 Home (64-bit).
For storage, the Alienware 17 R5 has a 128GB PCIe M.2 SSD and a 1TB 7200 rpm SATA III 2.5" hard drive, which deliver a total storage capacity of 1.128TB. If you want to take advantage of external storage or connect peripherals such as optical drives, memory card readers, printers, and more, this can be done using one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port, two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one of which features PowerShare technology, and one Thunderbolt 3 port, which also supports USB 3.1 Gen 2. Furthermore, using its HDMI 2.0, mini-DisplayPort 1.3, and Thunderbolt 3 ports, you can connect external displays for extensive multitasking. Other integrated features include a Full HD webcam, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, a headphone/mic combo jack, a headset jack, stereo speakers, and Alienware's TactX keyboard with N-key rollover, 9 user-programmable keys, and 4-zone, multi-color RGB-LED AlienFX lighting. Included is a power adapter and a 6-cell / 99Wh lithium-ion battery. The installed operating system is Windows 10 Home (64-bit).
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home (64-Bit) |
| Performance | |
| CPU Architecture | x86 |
| Chipset | |
| CPU Socket | |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7-8750H 6-Core |
| CPU | |
| Maximum Boost Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | |
| Memory Type | 2400 MHz DDR4 |
| Total Installed Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Configuration | |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 32 GB |
| Memory Slot Type | 260-Pin SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slots | None |
| Buffered Memory | |
| ECC Memory | |
| Intel Optane Memory | |
| Graphics Type | Dedicated |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 with 8 GB GDDR5 VRAM |
| Display | |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Size | 17.3" |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Finish | Matte |
| Maximum Brightness | 300 cd/m2 |
| Color Gamut | |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Contrast Ratio | |
| Response Time | |
| Adaptive Sync Technology | None |
| Viewing Angle (H x V) | |
| Storage and Expansion | |
| Total Drive Bays | |
| 2.5" Slots | |
| SSD Slots | |
| Total Installed Capacity | 1.128 TB |
| Solid State Storage | 1 x 128 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe |
| Hard Disk Storage | 1 x 1 TB 2.5" SATA (7200 rpm) |
| Hybrid Storage | |
| PCI Expansion | |
| PCI Expansion in MPX Bays | |
| Expansion Slots | None |
| Optical Drive | None |
| I/O | |
| Ports | 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) 1 x Docking Connector |
| USB Type-C Ports | 1 x Thunderbolt 3 (Supports DisplayPort) 1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Display | 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.3 |
| Audio | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone Output |
| Built-In Speakers | 2 |
| Built-In Microphones | 2 |
| Media Card Slots | None |
| Communications | |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ45 (Gigabit) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) |
| MU-MIMO Support | 2 x 2 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| SIM Card Size | |
| GSM 3G/3.5G | |
| 4G LTE | |
| GPS | None |
| NFC | None |
| Webcam | User-Facing: 1080p |
| Battery | |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| Maximum Runtime | |
| Keyboard & Mouse | |
| Keyboard | Notebook Keyboard with Backlight |
| Pointing Device | TouchPad |
| General | |
| Security | Accepts 3rd Party Security Lock Devices |
| Power Supply | 240 W |
| AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
| Operating Temperature | |
| Operating Humidity | |
| Mounting-Hole Pattern | |
| Dimensions | 16.7 x 1.2 x 13.1" / 424.2 x 30.5 x 332.7 mm |
| Weight | 9.74 lb / 4.42 kg |
| Warranty Length | Limited 1-Year Warranty |






