Alienware M15 R5 vs. OMEN by HP Laptop 17

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OMEN by HP Laptop 17

Side by side comparison and review of Alienware M15 R5 and OMEN by HP Laptop 17. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Alienware M15 R5 vs. OMEN by HP Laptop 17 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.62 cm x 27.25 cm x 1.92 cm 42.3 cm x 30.4 cm x 3.3 cm
Weight 2.69 kg 3.78 kg
Colour Dark Side of the Moon Shadow black (cover), carbon fibre pattern (cover), sandblasted hairline keyboard frame finish | Shadow mesh pattern, shadow mesh cover, twinkle black base
DISPLAY Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 17.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 (QHD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 188 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 240 Hz 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 99% DCI-P3 -
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 9 ms response rate, 240 Hz refresh rate Full HD anti-glare
PROCESSOR Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
CPU AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7700HQ / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 16 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM175
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA G-SYNC
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 74.9 degrees, RGB camera IR camera, HP Wide Vision FHD
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3254 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Nahimic sound technology Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost
COMMUNICATIONS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650x -
Network Interface 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion 8-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 86 Wh 86 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6.17 hours Up to 12.75 hours
Battery Run Time - Video playback: up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 19.5 V 230 Watt
INPUT Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, 4 RGB zones Anti-ghosting, Macros, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Slots 2 x M.2 Card (1 free) -
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Thunderbolt 3 (supports DisplayPort) (Sleep & Charge)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
LAN
Microphone input
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office 2013 (Trial) Netflix, HP CoolSense, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart, HP Sure Connect, HP Orbit
MISCELLANEOUS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 17
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features AlienFX Lighting Zones Power-on password
Compliant Standards DisplayPort 1.4 -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 50 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 15 months Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - an002na
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