OS: Windows 10 Home CPU: i7-7820HK 2.9 GHz RAM: 16 GB Display: 15.6 inch HDD: 1000 GB SSD: 256 GB |
Processor Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Processor model: | i7-7820HK |
Processor series: | Intel Core i7-7800 Mobile Series |
Processor threads: | 8 |
Processor cores: | 4 |
Processor codename: | Kaby Lake |
Processor family: | 7th gen Intel Core i7 |
Processor frequency: | 2.9 GHz |
Processor boost frequency: | 3.9 GHz |
Processor cache: | 8 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP): | 45 W |
Software Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Operating system installed: | Windows 10 Home |
Drivers included: | Yes |
Operating system architecture: | 64-bit |
Display & Graphics Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Panel type: | IPS |
Aspect ratio: | 16:9 |
Display diagonal: | 15.6 inch |
Display resolution: | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Display surface: | Matt |
Dual-screen: | No |
HD type: | Full HD |
LED backlight: | Yes |
Touchscreen: | No |
CUDA: | Yes |
CUDA cores: | 1920 |
Discrete graphics adapter: | Yes |
Discrete graphics adapter memory: | 8 GB |
Discrete graphics adapter model: | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
Discrete graphics memory type: | GDDR5 |
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory: | 64 GB |
Number of discrete graphics adapters installed: | 1 |
NVIDIA G-SYNC: | Yes |
NVIDIA GameWorks VR: | Yes |
On-board graphics adapter: | Yes |
On-board graphics adapter base frequency: | 350 MHz |
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version: | 12.0 |
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max): | 1100 MHz |
On-board graphics adapter model: | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL: | 4.4 |
Memory Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Internal memory: | 16 GB |
Maximum internal memory: | 32 GB |
Memory form factor: | SO-DIMM |
Memory slots: | 2x SO-DIMM |
Internal memory type: | DDR4-SDRAM |
Storage Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
SSD capacity: | 256 GB |
HDD capacity: | 1000 GB |
SSD interface: | PCI Express |
HDD interface: | SATA III |
HDD size: | 2.5" |
HDD speed: | 7200 RPM |
Storage media: | HDD SSD |
Number of SSDs installed: | 1 |
Number of HDDs installed: | 1 |
Total storage capacity: | 1256 GB |
Optical drive type: | No |
Card reader integrated: | No |
Network & Communication Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
3G: | No |
4G: | No |
Bluetooth: | Yes |
Ethernet LAN: | Yes |
Wi-Fi: | Yes |
Interfaces/Ports Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
HDMI version: | 2.0 |
HDMI ports quantity: | 1 |
Alienware graphics amplifier port: | Yes |
Charging port type: | DC-in jack |
Combo headphone/mic port: | Yes |
Docking connector: | No |
DVI port: | No |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: | 1 |
Microphone in: | Yes |
Mini DisplayPorts quantity: | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A: | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C: | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C: | 1 |
USB Sleep-and-Charge: | 1 |
Input Devices Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Full-size keyboard: | Yes |
Keyboard backlit: | Yes |
Numeric keypad: | No |
Pointing device: | Touchpad |
Windows keys: | Yes |
Audio Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Built-in microphone: | Yes |
Number of speakers: | 2 |
Built-in Devices Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Front camera: | Yes |
Performance Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Virtual Reality: | Yes |
Security Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Cable lock slot: | Yes |
Cable lock slot type: | Noble |
Password protection: | Yes |
Design Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Brand: | Alienware |
Model name: | 15 R3 |
Part Number: | CMWC8 |
Product type: | Notebook |
Form factor: | Clamshell |
Product colour: | Black, Silver |
Market positioning: | Gaming |
Depth: | 305 mm |
Width: | 389 mm |
Height: | 25.4 mm |
Weight: | 3.49 kg |
Release Date: | 2017-06-09 |
Battery Information Alienware 15 R3 CMWC8 | |
Battery type: | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
NudCona | April 26, 2024 | |
Overall, I find the Alienware 15 R3 laptop to be powerful and suitable for gaming. The combination of i7 processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics card, and ample storage capacity make it a great choice for gamers. The screen quality is excellent for watching movies and videos, while the keyboard is comfortable for typing. The laptop has a sufficient number of USB ports for connecting peripherals, and the built-in speakers deliver decent sound quality. However, the battery life could be better, especially during intensive tasks such as gaming. Adding more RAM would be beneficial for multitasking and running demanding applications smoothly. Nonetheless, the laptop offers a solid performance overall. | ||
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BuxScse | May 19, 2024 | |
I upgraded the memory to 32GB and the hard disk to a 1TB SSD | ||
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