Dimensions and weight
The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Height: | ||
| Front height |
12.90 mm (0.51 in.) |
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| Rear height |
19.20 mm (0.76 in.) |
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| Width |
356.20 mm (14.02 in.) |
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| Depth |
272.50 mm (10.73 in.) |
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| Weight
NOTE:The weight of your computer depends on the configuration ordered and manufacturing variability.
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2.69 kg (5.93 lbs)
NOTE:This is the maximum weight of the device.
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Processor
The following table lists the details of the processors supported by your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Option one | Option two |
|---|---|---|
| Processor type |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX |
| Processor wattage |
45 W |
45 W |
| Processor core count |
8 |
8 |
| Processor thread count |
16 |
16 |
| Processor speed |
Up to 4.40 GHz |
Up to 4.60 GHz |
| Processor cache |
16 MB |
16 MB |
| Integrated graphics |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
Chipset
The following table lists the details of the chipset supported by your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Chipset |
Integrated in the processor |
| Processor |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H/AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX |
| DRAM bus width |
128-bit |
| Flash EPROM |
16 MB |
| PCIe bus |
Up to Gen3 |
Operating system
Your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 supports the following operating systems:
- Windows 11 Home, 64-bit
- Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit
- Windows 10 Home, 64-bit
- Windows 10 Pro, 64-bit
Memory
The following table lists the memory specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory slots |
Two SoDIMM slots |
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| Memory type |
DDR4 |
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| Memory speed |
3200 MHz |
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| Maximum memory configuration |
32 GB |
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| Minimum memory configuration |
8 GB |
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| Memory size per slot |
4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB |
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| Memory configurations supported |
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External ports
The following table lists the external ports of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Network port |
One RJ-45 |
| USB ports |
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| Audio port |
One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port |
| Video port |
One HDMI 2.1 port |
| Media-card reader |
Not supported |
| Power-adapter port |
7.4 mm barrel |
| Security-cable slot |
Not supported |
Internal slots
The following table lists the internal slots of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| M.2 |
NOTE:To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article
000144170 at
www.dell.com/support.
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Ethernet
The following table lists the wired Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Model number |
Ethernet controller integrated to the system board |
| Transfer rate |
10/100/1000/2500 Mbps |
Wireless module
The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) module supported on your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Model number |
Killer 1650x |
| Transfer rate |
Up to 2400 Mbps |
| Frequency bands supported |
2.4 GHz/5 GHz |
| Wireless standards |
|
| Encryption |
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| Bluetooth |
Bluetooth 5.0 |
Audio
The following table lists the audio specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio controller |
Realtek ALC3254 with A-Volute Nahimic audio processing software – Integrated in Alienware Sound Center (AWSC) |
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| Stereo conversion |
Supported |
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| Internal audio interface |
High-definition audio interface |
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| External audio interface |
One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port |
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| Number of speakers |
Two |
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| Internal-speaker amplifier |
Supported |
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| External volume controls |
Keyboard shortcut controls |
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| Speaker output: | ||
| Average speaker output |
2 W per channel |
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| Peak speaker output |
2.5 W per channel |
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| Subwoofer output |
Not supported |
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| Microphone |
Dual-array microphone |
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Storage
This section lists the storage options on your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
- One M.2 solid-state drive
- Two M.2 solid-state drives
- with a M.2 drive, the M.2 drive is the primary drive
- with two M.2 drives, one of the M.2 drives is the primary drive
| Storage type | Interface type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
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One M.2 2230 solid-state drive |
PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps |
Up to 512 GB |
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One M.2 2280 solid-state drive |
PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps
NOTE:The performance of the PCIe NVMe Gen4 x4 will be limited to PCIe Gen3 x4 bandwidth on the system.
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Up to 2 TB |
Keyboard
The following table lists the keyboard specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Keyboard type |
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| Keyboard layout |
QWERTY |
| Number of keys |
|
| Keyboard size |
X=19.05 mm key pitch Y=19.05 mm key pitch |
| Keyboard shortcuts |
Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. To type the alternate character, press Shift and the desired key. To perform secondary functions, press Fn and the desired key.
NOTE:You can define the primary behavior of the function keys (F1–F12) changing
Function Key Behavior in BIOS setup program.
For more information, see keyboard shortcuts.
Keyboard shortcuts
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Camera
The following table lists the camera specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of cameras |
One |
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| Camera type |
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| Camera location |
Front |
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| Camera sensor type |
CMOS sensor technology |
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| Camera resolution: | |||
| Still image |
0.92 megapixel |
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| Video |
1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps |
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| Infrared camera resolution: | |||
| Still image |
0.23 megapixel |
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| Video |
640 x 360 (HD) at 30 fps |
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| Diagonal viewing angle: | |||
| Camera |
74.9 degrees |
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| Infrared camera |
75.8 degrees |
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Touchpad
The following table lists the touchpad specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Touchpad resolution: | ||
| Horizontal |
1217 |
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| Vertical |
168 |
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| Touchpad dimensions: | ||
| Horizontal |
105 mm (4.13 in.) |
|
| Vertical |
60 mm (2.36 in.) |
|
| Touchpad gestures | For more information about touchpad gestures available on Windows, see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871 at support.microsoft.com. | |
Power adapter
The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Option one | Option two | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type |
180 W |
240 W |
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| Connector dimensions: | |||
| External diameter |
7.40 mm |
7.40 mm |
|
| Internal diameter |
5.10 mm |
5.10 mm |
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| Input voltage |
100 VAC–240 VAC |
100 VAC–240 VAC |
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| Input frequency |
50 Hz–60 Hz |
50 Hz–60 Hz |
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| Input current (maximum) |
2.34 A |
3.50 A |
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| Output current (continuous) |
9.23 A |
12.31 A |
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| Rated output voltage |
19.50 VDC |
19.50 VDC |
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| Temperature range: | |||
| Operating |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
|
| Storage |
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
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CAUTION:Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components.
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Battery
The following table lists the battery specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Option one | Option two | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery type |
3-cell, 56 Wh "smart" lithium-ion |
6-cell, 86 Wh "smart" lithium-ion |
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| Battery voltage |
13.20 VDC |
13.35 VDC |
|
| Battery weight (maximum) |
0.26 kg (0.57 lb) |
0.34 kg (0.75 lb) |
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| Battery dimensions: | |||
| Height |
77.70 mm (3.06 in.) |
77.70 mm (3.06 in.) |
|
| Width |
295.20 mm (11.62 in.) |
295.20 mm (11.62 in.) |
|
| Depth |
7.56 mm (0.30 in.) |
7.56 mm (0.30 in.) |
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| Temperature range: | |||
| Operating |
0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
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| Storage |
-25°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F) |
-25°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F) |
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| Battery operating time | Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power-intensive conditions. | Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power-intensive conditions. | |
| Battery charging time (approximate)
NOTE:Control the charging time, duration, start and end time, and so on using the Dell Power Manager application. For more information on the Dell Power Manager see,
Me and My Dell on
www.dell.com.
|
3 hours (when the computer is off) |
3 hours (when the computer is off) |
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| Coin-cell battery |
Not supported |
Not supported |
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CAUTION:Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components.
NOTE:Dell recommends that you charge the battery regularly for optimal power consumption. If your battery charge is completely depleted, connect the power adapter, turn on your computer, and then restart your computer to reduce the power consumption.
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Display
The following table lists the display specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Description | Option one | Option two | Option three | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type |
Full High Definition |
Full High Definition |
Quad High Definition |
|
| Display-panel technology |
Wide-Viewing Angle (WVA) |
Wide-Viewing Angle (WVA) |
Wide-Viewing Angle (WVA) |
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| Display-panel dimensions (active area): | ||||
| Height |
193.59 mm (7.62 in.) |
193.59 mm (7.62 in.) |
193.62 mm (7.62 in.) |
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| Width |
344.16 mm (13.55 in.) |
344.16 mm (13.55 in.) |
344.22 mm (13.55 in.) |
|
| Diagonal |
394.87 mm (15.55 in.) |
394.87 mm (15.55 in.) |
394.94 mm (15.55 in.) |
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| Display-panel native resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
2560 x 1440 |
|
| Luminance (typical) |
300 nits |
300 nits |
400 nits |
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| Megapixels |
2.07 |
2.07 |
3.69 |
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| Color gamut (typical) |
100% sRGB |
100% sRGB |
DCI-P3 99% |
|
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI) |
141 |
141 |
188 |
|
| Contrast ratio (typical) |
1000:1 |
1000:1 |
1000:1 |
|
| Response time (maximum) |
9 ms |
5 ms |
9 ms |
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| Refresh rate |
165 Hz |
360 Hz |
240 Hz |
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| Horizontal view angle |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
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| Vertical view angle |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
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| Pixel pitch |
0.18 mm |
0.18 mm |
0.18 mm |
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| Power consumption (maximum) |
6 W |
8 W |
10 W |
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| Anti-glare vs glossy finish |
Anti-glare |
Anti-glare |
Anti-glare |
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| Touch options |
No |
No |
No |
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GPU—Integrated
The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Controller | Memory size | Processor |
|---|---|---|
|
AMD Radeon Graphics |
Shared system memory |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H/AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX |
GPU—Discrete
The following table lists the specifications of the discrete Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
| Controller | Memory size | Memory type |
|---|---|---|
|
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti |
4 GB |
GDDR6 |
|
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
6 GB |
GDDR6 |
|
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
8 GB |
GDDR6 |
Operating and storage environment
This table lists the operating and storage specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.
Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985
| Description | Operating | Storage |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature range |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
-40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) |
| Relative humidity (maximum) |
50% to 90% (non-condensing) |
0% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Vibration (maximum)* |
0.66 GRMS |
1.30 GRMS |
| Shock (maximum) |
140 G† |
160 G† |
| Altitude range |
0 m to 3048 m (0 ft to 10000 ft) |
0 m to 10668 m (0 ft to 35000 ft) |
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CAUTION:Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components.
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* Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment.
† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse.




























