Alienware m15 R7, m17 R5, Aurora R14 and Dell G15 Unveiled
Dell and Alienware have recently announced their new machines powered by AMD Ryzen. The Alienware Aurora R14 has a new processor and liquid cooling update which is the first OEM PC with AMD Ryzen 5800X3D processors (Vermeer X), making the most demanding games into cakewalk. The Alienware m15 R7 and m17 R5 laptops were first revealed at CES has also been unveiled with a entry-level and casual gamer laptop, the Dell G15.
Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R14
The Alienware Aurora Ryzen R14 is made by the collaboration of Alienware and AMD designed to optimised airflow and Legend 2.0. The PC has an AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU and AMD #D V-Cache technology for faster frame rates in all triple-A title games. The PC includes a new liquid cooler option that improves heat resistance by 42% more than a regular liquid cooler.
Check out below for a more detailed look at its key specifications:
Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R14 Key Specifications
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D or Up to AMD Ryzen 9 Processors |
| RAM | DDR4 XMP (Up to 128GB @ 3600Mhz) |
| Graphics | Up to AMD Radeon RX 6900XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
| Storage | Up to 4TB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD (with 2TB Boot and 2TB Storage) |
| Connectivity | 2.5G Ethernet Wi-Fi 6 2×2 WLAN Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Power | Optional 750W Platinum Rated |
| Dimensions | 529~589 x 225 x 510 mm |
| Weight | ~16.5kg |
Alienware m15 R7 and Alienware m17 R5
Both laptops allow the users to enjoy a full gaming experience that features a modern front screen display as well as maximum performance while being juiced with the maximum wattage on the laptop with 170W thermal design power (TDP), which is kept cool by an improved Cryo-tech architecture. The new thermal technology utilizes larger, thinner, and broader fan blades, resulting in 1.3x greater airflow. Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos will allow users to experience better visual and audio.
Check out below for a more detailed look at their specifications:
Alienware m15 R7 and Alienware m17 R5 Specifications
| Alienware m15 R7 | Alienware m17 R5 | |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H (8-Core / 16 Thread, 20MB Cache, up to 4.7 GHz max boost) or AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX (8-Core /16 Thread, 20MB Cache, up to 4.9 GHz max boost) |
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H (8-Core / 16 Thread, 20MB Cache, up to 4.7 GHz max boost) or AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX (8-Core /16 Thread, 20MB Cache, up to 4.9 GHz max boost) or AMD Ryzen™9 6980HX (8-Core /16 Thread, 20MB Cache, up to 5.0 GHz max boost) |
| RAM | 8GB / 32GB DDR5 4800MHz or 16GB / 32GB / 64GB Dual-Channel DDR5 4800MHz |
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| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series or AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series |
| Storage | Single Storage Configurations 26GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD Dual Storage Configurations 512GB / 1TB / 2TB / 4TB (2x 2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD) |
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| Connectivity | Mediatek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921 2×2 Wireless LAN / Qualcomm Wi-Fi 6E WCN6856 Dual 2×2 Wireless LAN Bluetooth 5.2 (1x) RJ-45 Realtek RTL8125BGS 2.5Gbps Ethetnet Port (only w/ 3060, 3070 Ti, or 3080 Ti graphics) (1x) RJ-45 Realtek RTL8111H-CG 1Gbps Ethernet Port (only w/ 3050 Ti graphics) (1x) Global headset jack (1x) Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (1x) Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port w/ PowerShare (1x) Power/DC-in Port (1x) Type-C (Includes USB4®, 15W (3A/5V) Power Delivery, and DisplayPort 1.4) Port (only w/ 3060, 3070 Ti, and 3080 Ti graphics) (1x) Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2, 15W (3A/5V) Power Delivery, and DisplayPort 1.4) Port (only w/ 3050 Ti graphics) (1x) Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port |
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| Display | 15.6″ FHD (1920 x 1080) 165Hz 3ms with ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC and Advanced Optimus or 15.6″ FHD (1920 x 1080) 360Hz 1ms with ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC and Advanced Optimus or 15.6″ QHD (2560 x 1440) 240Hz 2ms with ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC and Advanced Optimus (1x) HDMI 2.1 Output Port |
17.3″ FHD (1920 x 1080) 165Hz 3ms, ComfortView Plus, AMD Freesyncor NVIDIA G-SYNC + Advanced Optimus or 17.3″ FHD (1920 x 1080) 360Hz 1ms, ComfortView Plus, AMD Freesyncor NVIDIA G-SYNC + Advanced Optimus or 17.3″ UHD (3840 x 2160) 120Hz 3s with ComfortView Plus, AMD FreesyncPremium & AMD SmartAccess Graphics support (1x) HDMI 2.1 Output Port |
| Keyboard | Alienware M Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard (Standard) 1.8mm key travel Includes Anti-ghosting technology or Alienware M Series per-key AlienFX RGB keyboard 1.8mm key travel Includes N-key rollover technology or Alienware’s CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting 1.8mm key travel Includes N-key rollover technology |
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| Power | Lithium Ion (56 Whr) Battery with Alienware Battery Defender technology (Standard) or Lithium Ion (86 Whr) Battery with Alienware Battery Defender technology |
Lithium Ion (64 Whr) Battery (Standard) or Lithium Ion (97 Whr) Battery |
| Dimensions | 12.9~13.95 x 272.5 x 356.2 mm | 14.62~26.7 x 298.71 x 397.3 mm |
| Weight | 2.42~2.69 Kgs | 3.3 Kgs |
Dell G15 (5525)
The Dell G15 gaming laptop features the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series graphics with up to 8GB dedicated memory and AMD Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile Processors, cooled by a dual air-intake and four exhaust vents. The laptop has Alienware-inspired thermal engineering and delivers ideal cooling with ultra-thin fan blades and copper pipes, allowing for a longer and quieter gaming experience. The laptop is ideal for novice and casual gamers that are looking for a laptop with an easy-to-care-for sturdy exterior finish and enhanced sound features with Alienware Command Center.
Check out below for a more detailed look at its specifications:
Dell G15 Specifications
| Processor | AMD Ryzen™5 6600H 6-Cores Processor (19M Cache, up to 4.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen™6800H 8-Cores Processor (20M Cache, up to 4.7 GHz) or AMD Ryzen™9 6900HX 8-Cores Processor (20M Cache, up to 4.9 GHz) |
| RAM | 8 -16GB, 4800 MHz, DDR5 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™3050 4GB GDDR6 or NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™3050 Ti 4GB GDDR6 or NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™3060, 6GB GDDR6 or NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™3070 Ti, 8GB GDDR6 |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB PCIe NVMeM.2 SSD Class 35 or 2TB PCIe NVMeM.2 SSD Class 40 |
| Connectivity | MediaTek MT7921 Wi-Fi 6 RTX 3050/3050 Ti Realtek Ethernet (3x) SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (1x) USB Type C Gen 3.2 Display Port Alt-Mode (1x) RJ45 RTX 3060/3070 Ti Realtek RTL8125BGS (2.5G) (3x) SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (1x) USB Type C Gen 3.2 Display Port Alt-Mode (1x) RJ45 |
| Display | FHD (1920x 1080) 250 nits WVA Anti-GlareLED Backlit Display (non-touch) with 45% NTSC color gamut, 120Hz refresh rate or FHD (1920x 1080) 300 nits WVA Anti-GlareLED Backlit Display (non-touch) with sRGB-100% color gamut, 165Hz refresh rate or QHD (2560x 1440) 400 nits WVA Anti-GlareLED Backlit Display (non-touch) with DCI-P3 99% color gamut, 240Hz refresh rate HDMI 2.1 |
| Audio | 2 tuned speakers with Dolby Audio for Gamers 1 combo headphone/microphone jack Integrated widescreen HD (720p) Webcam with Dual Array Digital Microphone |
| Keyboard |
Standard full-size, spill-resistant keyboard with numeric keypad or Orange backlit full-size, spill-resistant WASD keyboard with numeric keypad with Game Shift key at F9 (USEnglish only) or 4-zone RGB backlit, spill-resistant WASD keyboard with numeric keypad with Game Shift key at F9 (US English only) on R5 with 3050 Tiand above |
| Power | 56 WHr, 3-Cell Battery (integrated) with express charge or 86 WHr, 6-Cell Battery (integrated) with express charge with 180W AC Adapter or 240W AC Adapter |
| Dimensions | 26.9 x 357.26 x 272.11 mm |
| Weight | 2.519 Kgs or more |
Pokdepinion: Alienware Aurora R14 design looks really unique. Can’t wait to take a look when it comes to Malaysia. All three laptops look good for their portability and value.
