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Sony VAIO F VPCF217HG Laptop (Intel Core i7 2nd Gen/8 GB/640 GB/Windows 7 ) vs Dell Alienware M14X R3 Laptop (Intel Core i7 4th Gen/8 GB/750 GB/Windows 8 )

Summary
60%
53%
Processor

Intel Core i7 2nd Gen

Intel Core i7 4th Gen

Clock Speed

2.3 Ghz

2.4 Ghz

RAM

8 GB RAM

8 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3, 1333 Mhz

DDR3

Storage

640 GB HDD

750 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA, 7200 RPM

SATA

Display size

16.0" (40.64 cm) (Large)

14.0" (35.56 cm) (Large)

Display Features

TFT Color Display (VAIO Display Premium, 3D Supported, LED backlight)

Full HD LED Anti-Glare Display

Operating System

Windows 7

Windows 8

Operating System Type

(64-bit) OS

N/A

User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.8/5 based on 8 ratings

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Sony VAIO F VPCF217HG Laptop is permanently discontinued.
Dell Alienware M14X R3 Laptop is permanently discontinued.
General Information
Brand

Sony

Dell

Model

VPCF217HG

M14X R3

Dimensions(WxDxH)

398 x 271 x 45  mm

337 x 258 x 37.8  mm

Weight

3.2 Kg weight

2.9 Kg weight

Colors

Black

Stealth Black

Operating System

Windows 7

Windows 8

Operating System Type

64-bit

Display Details
Display Size

16.0 Inches (40.64 cm)

14.0 Inches (35.56 cm)

Display Resolution

1920 x 1080 Pixels

1920 x 1080 Pixels

Pixel Density

138 ppi

157 ppi

Display Type

TFT

LED

Display Features

TFT Color Display (VAIO Display Premium
3D Supported
LED backlight)

Full HD LED Anti-Glare Display

Display Touchscreen

No

No

Performance
Processor

Intel Core i7-2820QM (2nd Gen)

Intel Core i7-4700MQ (4th Gen)

Clock-speed

2.3 Ghz

2.4 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM65 Express

Intel HM86 Express

Graphic Processor

Nvidia GeForce GT 540M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M

Graphics Memory

1

2 GB

Memory
Capacity

8 GB

8 GB

RAM type

DDR3

DDR3

RAM speed

1333 Mhz

Memory Slots

2 SODIMM

2

Expandable Memory

8 GB

Storage
HDD Capacity

640 GB

750 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

7200 RPM

HDD type

SATA

SATA

Battery
Battery Cell

6 Cell (VGP-BPS21A)

6 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion

Power Supply

69 W AC Adapter

Battery Life

1.5 Hrs

Networking
Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n

802.11 a/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4

4

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Version

3.0

4.0

Other Networking Options

Analogue RGB, mini D-sub 15 pin x 1, DC IN x 1, 4-pin (S400) port x 1

9-in-1 Card Reader

Ports
USB 3.0 slots

2

2

USB 2.0 slots

1

1

SD Card Reader

Ethernet Ports

1

1

Headphone Jack

Microphone Jack

VGA Port

Multimedia
Web-cam

Web-cam Resolution

1.3

2.0 MP

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No

No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Stereo speakers

Stereo Speakers

Sound Technologies

Dolby Home Theater technology, S-FORCE Front Surround 3D

In-built Microphone

Microphone Type

Monaural Microphone

Digital Microphone

Peripherals
Optical Drive

Blu-ray Disc Drive with DVD SuperMulti Drive

8x SuperMulti DVD R/RW Slot load

Drive Type

Blu-Ray

DVD Writer

Optical Read

BD-ROM: 6x / BD-R: 6x(SL), 4x(DL) / BD-RE: 4x(SL), 4x(DL) / DVD+R: 8x(SL), 6x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL), 6x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x

Optical Write

BD-R: 6x(SL), 4x(DL) / BD-RE: 2x(SL), 2x(DL) / DVD+R: 8x(SL), 4x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL), 4x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 10x

Pointing Device

Touchpad (Gesture supported)

Touchpad

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard

Backlit Keyboard

Others
Warranty

1 Year

Lockport

Sales Package

Laptop,Battery,AC Adapter,User guide and Manuals

Laptop, Battery, AC Adapter, User Guide and Manuals