Alienware Area-51 18 inch Gaming Laptop vs Dell Alienware X17 R2 D569944WIN9 Gaming Laptop
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Overview
| Specs Score | 96 / 100 Better Specs | 79 / 100 |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| CPU Cores | 24 Cores More CPU Cores | 14 Cores |
| Display Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels Better Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Thickness | 24.32 mm Slimmer | |
| RAM | 64 GB More RAM | 32 GB |
| Storage | 2 TB SSD More Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| SSD | 2 TB More SSD | 1 TB |
| GPU Dedicated Memory | 24 GB More GPU Memory | 16 GB |
| USB Ports | 3 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C More USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C |
| Weight | 4.34 kg | 2.34 kg Lighter |
General
| Series | Alienware Area-51 | Alienware X17 |
| Model | Alienware X17 R2 D569944WIN9 | |
| Utility | Gaming | Gaming |
| OS | Windows 11 (64-bit) | Windows 11 (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 410 x 320 x 24.32 mm | |
| Weight | 4.34 kg | 2.34 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
Display
| Type | LED | |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 18 inches | 17.3 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 189 PPI | ~ 141 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 300 Hz | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3, Advanced Optimus, ComfortView Plus, G-SYNC | 360Hz |
Connectivity
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 (2x2 320Hz) | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.2 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0 |
| USB Port Details | 2 USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 2 Thunderbolt 5 Port | |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | 2x |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port |
| Card Reader | Yes | Micro SD |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard | English US CherryMX Ultra low-profile Mechanical Keyboard with Per-key AlienFX RGB Lighting | |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Dual Array Microphones | Yes |
| Speakers | Woofer: 2W x 2 = 4W Total, Tweeter: 2W x 2 = 4W Total | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 12th Gen Intel Core i9 12900HK |
| Speed | 8 x 2.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.4 GHz) Performance Cores 16 x 2.1 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.6 GHz) Efficient Cores | 6 x 2.5 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 1.8 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.8 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 24 Threads | 14 Cores (6P + 8E), 20 Threads |
| Cache | 36 MB | 24 MB |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core Ultra 9 | Core i9 |
| Model | 275HX | 12900HK |
| Generation | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 | 12th Gen |
| Process Node | TSMC N3B | 10 nm |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3080 Ti |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR7 24 GB | GDDR6 16 GB |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
Memory
| RAM | 64 GB DDR5 | 32 GB LPDDR5 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 6400MT/s | 4800 MHz |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 2 TB SSD | 1 TB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe |
Battery
| Battery | 96 Wh, 6 Cell Battery | |
| Adapter Type | 240W Small Form Factor adapter | |
| Battery Backup | Upto 6 hours |
Extra
| Other Features | Alienware Battery Defender Technology, Per-key AlienFX Lighting, Alienware Cryotech Cooling Tech, Quad Fan Design, Alienware’s HyperEfficient Voltage |
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