The Dell Alienware M17x R3 is a high-performance gaming laptop that was released by Dell in 2011. It is part of the Alienware brand, which was acquired by Dell in 2006 and is known for producing powerful and stylish gaming laptops.
The M17x R3 features a 17.3-inch Full HD display, which provides a high-quality viewing experience for gaming and multimedia content. It is powered by an Intel Core i7 processor and comes with up to 16GB of RAM, which allows for smooth multitasking and high-speed performance.
The laptop also has an NVIDIA Optimus or AMD switchable graphics technology, which allows the user to switch between the integrated graphics and dedicated graphics card for optimal power usage and performance. In the case of the AMD Radeon HD6870M, it is a dedicated graphics card, which provides improved performance for gaming and graphics-intensive tasks.
Other notable features of the Dell Alienware M17x R3 include a backlit keyboard, up to 1.5TB of storage, and a variety of connectivity options such as USB 3.0, HDMI, and DisplayPort. The laptop also has a sleek and durable design, with an anodized aluminum shell and a soft-touch finish for added grip.
Specifications and Technical DetailsThe Dell Alienware M17x R3 is a high-performance gaming laptop with impressive specifications and technical details. Here are some of the key specifications and technical details of the laptop:
- Processor: The Dell Alienware M17x R3 is powered by a quad-core Intel Core i7 processor, which provides high-speed performance for gaming and other intensive tasks. The processor is available in various configurations, including the Intel Core i7-2630QM, i7-2720QM, i7-2820QM, and i7-2920XM.
- Graphics: The laptop features an AMD Radeon HD6870M dedicated graphics card with 1GB of GDDR5 memory. This graphics card provides high-quality graphics for gaming, multimedia, and other intensive tasks.
- Memory: The Dell Alienware M17x R3 comes with up to 16GB of DDR3 RAM, which allows for smooth multitasking and high-speed performance.
- Storage: The laptop features up to 1.5TB of storage, including options for solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs).
- Display: The laptop features a 17.3-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, which provides high-quality visuals for gaming and multimedia content.
- Connectivity: The Dell Alienware M17x R3 offers a variety of connectivity options, including USB 3.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, and a multi-format media card reader. It also features Bluetooth 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and optional Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Audio: The laptop features high-quality audio with 5.1 surround sound and a built-in subwoofer. It also has a built-in microphone and a headphone/microphone combo jack.
- Battery: The Dell Alienware M17x R3 comes with a 9-cell lithium-ion battery, which provides up to 4 hours of battery life under normal usage conditions.
The Dell Alienware M17x R3 is a powerful gaming laptop that is designed to handle a wide range of games with high performance and quality. The laptop comes equipped with an AMD Radeon HD6870M dedicated graphics card, which provides smooth and responsive gameplay for many popular games.
The AMD Radeon HD6870M graphics card features 1GB of GDDR5 memory and supports DirectX 11, which provides high-quality graphics for modern games. The card can run many popular games, including titles like Battlefield 3, Crysis 2, and Skyrim, at high settings and good frame rates.
The laptop's quad-core Intel Core i7 processor also helps improve gaming performance by providing high-speed processing power for complex calculations and game physics. This means that the laptop can handle games with complex graphics and large amounts of physics calculations without slowing down.
Additionally, the Dell Alienware M17x R3 has a 17.3-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, which provides high-quality visuals for gaming. The laptop's screen has a high contrast ratio and color accuracy, which makes games look vibrant and immersive.
The laptop also features a backlit keyboard with customizable lighting, which allows gamers to play in low-light conditions without compromising on visibility. The keyboard is also designed to handle long gaming sessions with its comfortable layout and responsive keys.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Dell
- MPN: HD6870M
- Type: Video Cards
- SKU: HD6870M
- Product Dimensions: 7.62 x 30.48 x 15.24 cm
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