Dell XPS 13 vs Dell Alienware 13 R3

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Model
Price

Processor / Chipset
CPU
Max Turbo Speed
Number of Cores
Cache
64-bit Computing
Chipset Type
Features
Monitor
Diagonal Size
Image Brightness
display
LCD Backlight Technology
Widescreen Display
Monitor Features
Type
Display Resolution Abbreviation
Image Aspect Ratio
TFT Technology
RAM
Memory Speed
Technology
Installed Size
memory
Max Supported Size
Form Factor
Slots Qty
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Audio & Video
Graphics Processor
Memory Allocation Technology
Integrated Webcam
Sound
Features
Audio Codec
Hard Drive
Type
Capacity
SSD Form Factor
Notebook Camera
Integrated Webcam
Miscellaneous
Color
Case Material
Features
Included Accessories
System
Notebook Type
Dimensions & Weight
Width
Depth
Height
Physical Characteristics
Weight
Input
Type
Features
Input Device
Backlight
battery
Capacity
Cells
Technology
Communications
Wireless Protocol
Wireless Controller
Features
Wired Protocol
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
AC Adapter
Output
Input
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Main
Model
Dell XPS 13
Price

Main
Model
Dell Alienware 13 R3
Price

Processor / Chipset
CPU
Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3317U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed
2.6 GHz
Number of Cores
Dual-Core
Cache
L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing
Yes
Chipset Type
Mobile Intel QS67 Express
Features
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Monitor
Diagonal Size
13.3 in
Image Brightness
—
display
LCD Backlight Technology
WLED backlight
Widescreen Display
Yes
Monitor Features
Corning Gorilla glass, edge-to-edge glass
Type
LED
Display Resolution Abbreviation
HD
Image Aspect Ratio
—
TFT Technology
—
RAM
Memory Speed
1600 MHz
Technology
DDR3 SDRAM
Installed Size
8 GB
memory
Max Supported Size
—
Form Factor
—
Slots Qty
—
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Windows 8
Audio & Video
Graphics Processor
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Memory Allocation Technology
Dynamic Video Memory Technology
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Sound
Stereo speakers, two microphones
Features
MaxxAudio 4
Audio Codec
—
Hard Drive
Type
SSD
Capacity
256 GB
SSD Form Factor
—
Notebook Camera
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Miscellaneous
Color
silver
Case Material
aluminum, carbon fiber
Features
—
Included Accessories
—
System
Notebook Type
Ultrabook
Dimensions & Weight
Width
12.4 in
Depth
8.1 in
Height
0.7 in
Physical Characteristics
Weight
3 lbs (1.36 kg, 48 oz)
Input
Type
keyboard, touchpad
Features
multi-gesture touch pad, spill-resistant
Input Device
Backlight
Yes
battery
Capacity
47 Wh
Cells
6-cell
Technology
lithium polymer
Communications
Wireless Protocol
802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0
Wireless Controller
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235
Features
Intel Wireless Display (WiDi)
Wired Protocol
—
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
USB 3.0
PoweredUSB 2.0
Mini DisplayPort
Headphone/microphone combo jack
AC Adapter
Output
45 Watt
Input
—
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Processor / Chipset
CPU
Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300HQ / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed
3.5 GHz
Number of Cores
Quad-Core
Cache
6 MB
64-bit Computing
Yes
Chipset Type
—
Features
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Monitor
Diagonal Size
13.3 in
Image Brightness
300
display
LCD Backlight Technology
—
Widescreen Display
Yes
Monitor Features
anti-glare
Type
LCD
Display Resolution Abbreviation
Full HD
Image Aspect Ratio
16:9
TFT Technology
IPS
RAM
Memory Speed
2400 MHz
Technology
DDR4 SDRAM
Installed Size
8 GB
memory
Max Supported Size
64 GB
Form Factor
SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty
2
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Audio & Video
Graphics Processor
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti - 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Memory Allocation Technology
—
Integrated Webcam
—
Sound
Stereo speakers, two microphones
Features
Alienware XENOWAVE sound effect
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC3266
Hard Drive
Type
SSD
Capacity
256 GB
SSD Form Factor
M.2
Notebook Camera
Integrated Webcam
—
Miscellaneous
Color
epic silver
Case Material
—
Features
security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Included Accessories
power adapter
System
Notebook Type
notebook
Dimensions & Weight
Width
13 in
Depth
10.6 in
Height
0.9 in
Physical Characteristics
Weight
5.8 lbs (2.63 kg, 92.8 oz)
Input
Type
keyboard, touchpad
Features
Alienware TactX keyboard
Input Device
Backlight
Yes
battery
Capacity
76 Wh
Cells
—
Technology
lithium ion
Communications
Wireless Protocol
802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller
Killer Wireless-AC 1535
Features
Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology
Wired Protocol
Gigabit Ethernet
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Graphics Amplifier Port
LAN
Mini DisplayPort
USB-C Gen2/Thunderbolt 3/DisplayPort
USB 3.0 with PowerShare
Microphone/headphone retaskable port
USB-C Gen1
USB 3.0
AC Adapter
Output
180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A
Input
AC 100 - 240 V (50/60 Hz)
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