Alienware M15 R5 Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
2560 x 1440 (QHD)
CPU
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
RAM
16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Core Qty
8-core
Storage
1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
86 Wh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware M15 R5
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.62 cm x 27.25 cm x 1.92 cm
Weight 2.69 kg
Colour Dark Side of the Moon
DISPLAY Alienware M15 R5
Screen Size (Type) 15.6"
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 188
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 240 Hz
Widescreen 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
PROCESSOR Alienware M15 R5
CPU AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core
Cache L3 - 16 MB
MEMORY Alienware M15 R5
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Alienware M15 R5
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Alienware M15 R5
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel
Camera Features 74.9 degrees, RGB camera
Image Sensor Type CMOS
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720
Frame Rate 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3254
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio
Audio Features Nahimic sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS Alienware M15 R5
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650x
Network Interface 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Alienware M15 R5
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 86 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6.17 hours
AC ADAPTER Alienware M15 R5
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 19.5 V
INPUT Alienware M15 R5
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, 4 RGB zones
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Alienware M15 R5
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
SOFTWARE Alienware M15 R5
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included Microsoft Office 2013 (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Alienware M15 R5
Included Accessories Power adapter
Features AlienFX Lighting Zones
Compliant Standards DisplayPort 1.4
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 50 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 15 months

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