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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware 17 R5
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 42.4 cm x 33.2 cm x 2.999 cm
Weight 4.42 kg
Colour Black
DISPLAY Alienware 17 R5
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Alienware 17 R5
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core
Cache 9 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel CM246
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Alienware 17 R5
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Alienware 17 R5
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Alienware 17 R5
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes
Resolution 2.07 Megapixel
Camera Features 74 degrees
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3266
COMMUNICATIONS Alienware 17 R5
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1435
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Alienware 17 R5
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 68 Wh
AC ADAPTER Alienware 17 R5
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A
INPUT Alienware 17 R5
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB)
Features 4-zone illumination
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Alienware 17 R5
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
Graphics Amplifier Port
Microphone/headphone retaskable port
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
SOFTWARE Alienware 17 R5
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included Microsoft Office 2013 (Trial), McAfee (30 days trial), Financial Tracker & Retail Information
MISCELLANEOUS Alienware 17 R5
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Compliant Standards DisplayPort 1.3
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 15 months

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