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Dell Alienware M14X R2 Laptop (Intel Core i7 3rd Gen/8 GB/750 GB/Windows 8 ) vs Dell Alienware M17X Laptop (Intel Core i7 3rd Gen/8 GB/1 TB/Windows 7 Home Premium)

Summary
57%
59%
Processor

Intel Core i7 3rd Gen

Intel Core i7 3rd Gen

Clock Speed

3.4 Ghz

2.7 Ghz

RAM

8 GB RAM

8 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3, 1600 Mhz

DDR3

Storage

750 GB HDD

1 TB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA, 5400 RPM

SATA, 7200 RPM

Display size

14.0" (35.56 cm) (Large)

17.3" (43.94 cm) (Large)

Display Features

HD LED Display with True Life

WLED LCD w/3D Bundle

Operating System

Windows 8

Windows 7

Operating System Type

(64-bit) OS

(64-bit) OS

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Dell Alienware M14X R2 Laptop is permanently discontinued.
Dell Alienware M17X Laptop is permanently discontinued.
General Information
Brand

Dell

Dell

Model

M14X R2

M17X

Dimensions(WxDxH)

337 x 258.4 x 37.8  mm

410 x 304 x 44.5  mm

Weight

2.9 Kg weight

4.3 Kg weight

Colors

Black

Black

Operating System

Windows 8

Windows 7 Home Premium

Operating System Type

64-bit

64-bit

Display Details
Display Size

14.0 Inches (35.56 cm)

17.3 Inches (43.94 cm)

Display Resolution

1600 x 900 Pixels

1600 x 900 Pixels

Pixel Density

131 ppi

106 ppi

Display Type

LED

LED

Display Features

HD LED Display with True Life

WLED LCD w/3D Bundle

Display Touchscreen

No

No

Performance
Processor

Intel Core i7-3630QM (3rd Gen)

Intel Core i7-3720QM (3rd Gen)

Clock-speed

3.4 Ghz

2.7 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM76 Express

Intel HM65 Express

Graphic Processor

NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M

Graphics Memory

1

2 GB

Memory
Capacity

8 GB

8 GB

RAM type

DDR3

DDR3

RAM speed

1600 Mhz

Memory Slots

1 DIMM

2

Expandable Memory

8 GB

8 GB

Memory Layout

2 x 4 Gigabyte

Storage
HDD Capacity

750 GB

1 TB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM

7200 RPM

HDD type

SATA

SATA

Battery
Battery Cell

6 Cell Cell

9 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Power Supply

90 W

Battery Life

6 Hrs

3 Hrs

Networking
Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n

802.11 b/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4

4

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Version

4.0

2.1

Other Networking Options

Multi Card Slot : 9-in-1 Card Reader, HDMI 1.4,

Ports
USB 3.0 slots

2

USB 2.0 slots

1

3

SD Card Reader

Ethernet Ports

1

1

Headphone Jack

Microphone Jack

VGA Port

Multimedia
Web-cam

Web-cam Resolution

1.3 MP

1.3 MP

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No

No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution

Speakers

2.1 Speaker with Subwoofer

Stereo Speakers

Sound Technologies

Sound Blaster Recon3Di High-Definition 5.1 Audio with THX TruStudio Pro Software(Standard)

5.1 Surround Sound Audio

In-built Microphone

Microphone Type

Digital Microphone

Peripherals
Optical Drive

Slot-load DVD RW Drive

Blue Ray 4X Combo

Drive Type

DVD Writer

Blu-Ray

Pointing Device

Touchpad

Touchpad with Multi-touch Gesture Support

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard with AlienFX lighting controls

AlienFXTM Illuminated Keyboard

Others
Warranty

1 Year

1 Year

Lockport

Sales Package

Laptop, Battery, AC Adapter, User Guide and Manuals

Laptop, Battery, AC Adapter, User Guide