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Alienware - m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - 512GB SSD - Dark Side of the Moon

Model: AWM15R7-A317BLK-PUS
SKU: 6510330
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (QHD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Refresh Rate: 240Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Processor Model: AMD Ryzen 7 5000 Series (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • CPU Base Clock Frequency: 4.7 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Brand: Alienware
    • Model Number: AWM15R7-A317BLK-PUS
    • Product Name: m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - 512GB SSD
    • Color: Dark Side of the Moon
    • Year of Release: 2022
  • Display
    • Display Type: LED
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (QHD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Refresh Rate: 240Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: AMD
    • Processor Model: AMD Ryzen 7 5000 Series (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: 6800H
    • CPU Base Clock Frequency: 4.7 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
    • Number of CPU Cores: 8-core (A core, or "brain" of a CPU, allows it to receive and execute instructions. Each core can work independently or together to perform parallel operations.)
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 512 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
    • Solid State Drive Interface: PCIe (Connects the solid state drive to the host system. PCI and SATA interfaces are the most common; PCI interfaces are typically faster, but SATA interfaces are compatible with a wider range of systems.)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR5 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • System Memory RAM Speed: 4800 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
  • Graphics
    • Graphics Type: Dedicated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
    • GPU Brand: NVIDIA
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Advanced Graphics Rendering Technique(s): DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), Ray tracing (Imaging technology designed to improve graphics rendering.)
    • GPU Video Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 11 Home (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
    • Operating System Architecture: 64-bit (An operating system (OS) manages computer hardware, software resources, and programs in conjunction with the system's processor. 64-bit operating systems can handle more data at once than 32-bit systems, resulting in faster speeds, more effiency, and overall improved performance.)
  • Connectivity
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Number of HDMI Outputs (Total): 1
    • Number of DisplayPort Outputs (Total): 0
    • Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 0
    • USB Ports: 3 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x USB-C 4 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 4
    • Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
    • Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
    • Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
    • Wireless Standard: AX (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
    • Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
    • Ethernet Card: 10/100/1000/2500 (Also known as an Ethernet adapter, this card plugs into a computer's motherboard and enables it to access an Ethernet network. Ethernet data transmission speeds are measured in Mbps (megabits per second) and Gbps (gigabits per second). For example, a 10/100 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps, while a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps and has a maximum speed of 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps).)
    • Number Of Ethernet Ports: 1
  • Cooling
    • CPU Cooling System: Air
  • Power
    • Power Supply Maximum Wattage: 240 watts
    • Battery Cells: 6-cell
  • Expansion
    • Number of M.2 Slots: 0 (This interface is most commonly used for high-speed solid state drives (SSDs), and is often used in laptops due to its small size.)
    • Number Of Internal 2.5" Bays: 0
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
    • Front Facing Camera Megapixels: 0.92 megapixels (The more megapixels, the more detail that the camera facing the user can capture.)
    • Front Facing Camera Video Resolution: 720p (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used by the camera facing the user to capture video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen.)
    • Built-In Microphone: true
  • Features
    • 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Customizable Keyboard Lighting: RGB
    • GPS Enabled: false
    • Media Card Reader: false (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Audio Technology: Dolby Atmos
    • Speaker Type: Stereo Speakers
    • Stylus Dock: None
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.94 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 14.02 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 10.73 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 5.93 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: Microsoft Office 30 Day Trial
    • Optical Drive Type: None (An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using prerecorded discs.)
    • Numeric Keypad: false
    • Stylus Included: false
  • Other
    • UPC: 884116395317

Introducing the new Alienware m15 R7 - Alienware’s most powerful 15-inch AMD-based laptop ever. Game, create, and stream content with powerful AMD Ryzen 6000 series processors and up to 64GB Dual Channel DDR5 4800MHz memory. Play with a cutting edge using up to 170W of exceptional power enabled by updated Alienware Cryo-tech cooling that dissipates heat to maintain system stability during the highest performance states.

  • Microsoft Windows 11 operating system: Windows 11 has all the power and security of Windows 10 with a redesigned and refreshed look. It also comes with new tools, sounds, and apps. Every detail has been considered. All of it comes together to bring you a refreshing experience on your PC.
  • 15.6" 240Hz QHD Display: 2560 x 1440 resolution with native 1440p support to showcase your games and HD movies with impressive color and clarity. Energy-efficient LED backlight.
  • AMD Ryzen 7 6800H Processor: Imagine, design and create without boundaries. The powerful AMD Ryzen 7 processor features machine intelligence that anticipates your needs. Discover true responsiveness with 8 cores and 16 threads for ultimate performance.
  • 16GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming: Reams of high-bandwidth DDR5 RAM to smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drive: While offering less storage space than a hard drive, a flash-based SSD has no moving parts, resulting in faster start-up times and data access, no noise, and reduced heat production and power draw on the battery.
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics: Backed by 8GB GDDR6 dedicated video memory for a fast, advanced GPU to fuel your games.
  • Elite Cooling: Updated Alienware Cyro-tech cooling dissipates heat to maintain system stability during the highest performance states.
  • Optimized Fan Blades: With a focus on performance, our newly engineered fans contain over twice as many blades and are 37.5% thinner than previous generations.
  • Tailored Power: Make the most of five unique power states and achieve ideal performance, battery life or acoustics.
  • Dolby Atmos: Every sound, voice and instrument is placed in its own space—so you can experience games exactly as developers envisioned.
  • Dolby Vision: Get immersed with technology that uses metadata to implement color profiles—so you can get the most authentic visual experience.
  • Ray Tracing: The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series graphics enable real-time interactive ray tracing experiences for richer lighting and life-like environments.
  • Life-Like Visuals: By synchronizing the refresh rates of your display and your graphic card, NVIDIA G-SYNC provides smooth, realistic graphics during high-speed action scenes.
Whats Included
  • Alienware m15 R7 AMD
  • 240W Adapter
  • US Power cord
  • Documentation

Q: How many nits brightness is the screen on this model?

A: Mine was 415 nits. It's very bright and color accurate. Should be good for content creation. I measured 100% SRGB, 91% AdobeRGB and 100% P3.

Q: Is this available with an Intel !7 12th gen cpu? Is this available with the cherry MX keyboard?

A: This model laptop, Alienware m15 R7, comes only with AMD processors. This model comes with the option to have Alienware M Series keyboard with Cherry mechanical keyboard.

Q: What is the refresh rate of the screen? (I mean like Hz or how many FPS can it display)

A: The display is 2560x1440P at 240HZ and supports Dolby Vision.

Q: What is the maximum wattage or tdp of this rtx 3070 ti? Does this AMD unit have advanced optimus and mux switch?

A: Yes, this AMD unit has advanced Optimus and a Mux switch. The maximum GPU wattage of RTX 3070Ti on this laptop is 150W, including dynamic boost.

Q: Is the ram upgradable?? And can I go 1tb ssid??

A: Yes, the RAM is upgradeable to 64 Gb in the two SODIMM slots. The system supports up to 4 TB in the first SSD slot and Up to 2 TB in the second slot.

Q: What the TGP of the 3070 Ti?

A: Open Nvidia Control Panel and the TGP is listed as 150W so full power Scotty!!!

Q: This laptop comes with any type of warranty or accidental damage protection?

A: Laptop comes with 1 year Dell Premium Support however does not include ADP. If you get the Best Buy Total Tech, you will get up to 2 years of total protection for the laptop including ADP for $199.99 (Per Year). Far less cheaper than going Dell Direct for same coverage!

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