Alienware M17x specs

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General info

Gaming

Class:
Windows (7)

Included OS:

Display

17 inches

Size:
Other

Resolution:
1440x900 pixels
Glossy

Surface finish:
No

LED backlight:
No

Touchscreen:
No

Pivot screen:
No

3D screen:

Processor

Intel

Manufacturer:
Core 2 Duo

CPU family:
P8600

Model:
2

Cores per processor:
2.4 GHz

Operating frequency:
3 MB

L2 Cache:
64-bit

CPU architecture:
45 nm

Manufacturing technology:
1066 MHz

Front side bus (FSB):
25 W

Thermal Design Power (TDP):

RAM Memory

DDR3

Type:
- DDR3-1066
Slots:
- 2
  
  In use:
- 2
  
  Total:
Capacity:
- 4 GB
  
  Preloaded:
- 8 GB
  
  Maximum:
- 4 GB
  
  Maximum per slot:
DDR3-1066

Preloaded memory:

Storage memory

Hard Disc (HDD)

Available storage devices:
Hard Disc details:
- 160 GB
  
  Memory:
- 7200
  
  RPM:
SATA

Interface:

Graphics

Yes

Dedicated card:
NVIDIA

Manufacturer:
- GeForce
GTX 260M

Model:
1024 MB

Memory:
- DDR3
No

Integrated card:
No

Multi-GPU (SLI/CrossFireX):
No

External box card:

Optical drive

Yes

Optical drives:
Yes

Reading support:
Yes

CD:
Yes

DVD:
Yes

Blu-ray:
Yes

Writing support:
Yes

CD:
Yes

DVD:
Yes

Blu-ray:

Connectivity

1000 mbps

LAN:
Yes (802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n)

Wi-Fi:
USB:
- 4
  
  Slots:
- 2.0
  
  Version:
Yes

Bluetooth:
- 2.1
  
  Version:
- Yes
  
  EDR:
HDMI, VGA (D-sub), DisplayPort, Microphone in (3.5mm), Audio out (3.5mm)

Video/Audio:
Yes (1)

FireWire IEEE 1394:
Yes (1)

eSATA:
ExpressCard

Expansion slot:
Yes (Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, SD, SDHC, xD-Picture Card, MMC, MMCplus)

Card reader:
No

Multipurpose drive bay:
No

Docking station port:
No

Modem:
No

Infrared:

Other

Touchpad/Trackpad

Pointing devices:
Keyboard backlight
Subwoofer

Body

15.98 in x 12.65 in x 2.11 in

Dimensions (WxHxD):
11.68 lb

Weight:
Black, Gray

Available color options:

Power

9 cells

Battery size:
Li-Ion

Battery type:

US Availability

Available

Market status:
$1799

MSRP price :

European Availability

Available

Market status:

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Alienware M17x specs

General info

Class:

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Display

Size:

Resolution:

Surface finish:

LED backlight:

Touchscreen:

Pivot screen:

3D screen:

Processor

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CPU family:

Model:

Cores per processor:

Operating frequency:

L2 Cache:

CPU architecture:

Manufacturing technology:

Front side bus (FSB):

Thermal Design Power (TDP):

RAM Memory

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In use:

Total:

Capacity:

Preloaded:

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Preloaded memory:

Storage memory

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Hard Disc details:

Memory:

RPM:

Interface:

Graphics

Dedicated card:

Manufacturer:

Model:

Memory:

Integrated card:

Multi-GPU (SLI/CrossFireX):

External box card:

Optical drive

Optical drives:

Reading support:

CD:

DVD:

Blu-ray:

Writing support:

CD:

DVD:

Blu-ray:

Connectivity

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Other

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Body

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Weight: