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Dell Alienware m15 Specifications

Performance

Performance

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  • CPU

    2.2GHz Intel Core i7-8750H 6-Core

  • Maximum Boost Speed

    4.1GHz

  • L3 Cache

    9MB

  • Memory Type

    2666MHz DDR4

  • Total Installed Memory

    16GB

  • Memory Configuration

    2x 8GB (User-Replaceable)

  • Maximum Memory Capacity

    32GB

  • Memory Slot Type

    260-Pin SO-DIMM

  • Memory Slots

    No

  • Graphics Type

    Dedicated

  • GPU

    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q Design with 8GB GDDR6 VRAM

Display

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  • Panel Type

    IPS

  • Size

    15.6"

  • Aspect Ratio

    16:9

  • Resolution

    1920 x 1080

  • Touchscreen

    No

  • Finish

    Matte

  • Maximum Brightness

    300 cd/m2

  • Refresh Rate

    60Hz

  • Contrast Ratio

    700:1

  • Response Time

    35 ms

  • Viewing Angle (HxV)

    170 x 170 deg.

Storage and Expansion

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  • 2.5" Slots

    1x Height Unspecified (Available)

  • SSD Slots

    1x M.2 2280 PCIe x4 (Available)
    1x M.2 2280 SATA / PCIe x4 (In Use)

  • Storage Drive

    1x 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD

  • Optical Drive

    No

  • Ports

    3x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 Gen 1)

  • USB Type-C Ports

    1x Thunderbolt 3 (Supports DisplayPort)

  • Display

    1x HDMI 2.0b Output
    1x Mini DisplayPort 1.3 Output

  • Audio

    1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Headphone/Microphone Input/Output

  • Built-In Speakers

    2x 2.5W

  • Built-In Microphones

    2

  • Media Card Slots

    No

Communications

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  • Ethernet

    1x RJ45 (Gigabit)

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz)

  • MU-MIMO Support

    2 x 2

  • Bluetooth

    5.0

  • GPS

    No

  • NFC

    No

  • Webcam

    User-Facing: 1080p

Battery

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  • Battery Chemistry

    Lithium-Ion

  • Maximum Runtime

    17 Hours

Keyboard & Mouse

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  • Keyboard

    101-Key Notebook Keyboard with Backlight, Number Pad

  • Pointing Device

    TouchPad

Software

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  • Operating System

    Windows 10 Home (64-Bit)

  • Included Software

    MS Office Trial

General

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  • Security

    Accepts 3rd Party Security Lock Devices

  • AC Input Power

    100 to 240VAC, 50 / 60Hz

  • Power Supply

    240W

  • Operating Temperature

    32 to 95F deg. C (90 to 203 deg. F)

  • Operating Humidity

    10 to 90%

  • Dimensions

    14.3 x 10.9 x 0.7" (36.32 x 27.69 x 1.78cm)

  • Weight

    4.78 lbs (2.17kg)

About Dell Alienware m15 15.6" Full HD IPS Gaming Notebook Computer, Intel Core i7-8750H 2.2GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB, Windows 10 Home, Epic Silver

Built for Narrow Escapes
A thin and powerful 15.6" gaming laptop. Featuring exceptional battery life, premium materials and impressive power.

Operating System

Available with Windows 10 Home
Gaming is better than ever on Windows 10, with games in 4K, DirectX 12 and streaming your gameplay.

Travel Light. Triumph Big
The Alienware m15 is great for on-the-go gaming. It's a thin and light 15.6" gaming laptop, coming in at only 0.70" and 4.78 lbs. To give you powerhouse performance, it's packed with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 graphics and the latest NVIDIA technology like ray tracing, DLSS and AI enhanced graphics rendering. In addition to its power and portability, the m15 offers a long battery life with its 6-cell / 90Wh lithium-ion battery.

Deliberately Slim. Decidedly Savage

Survival of the thinnest
At 5% thinner and 20% lighter than the Alienware 13, the slim, lightweight design allows you to roam freely and get lost in the game everywhere you go.

Smaller bezel. Bigger visuals
Designed with our first-ever narrow-bezel display, the slimmer frame maximizes viewing space, allowing visuals to come alive with a crisp range of colors taking you even deeper in the game.

Gaming at a premium
Built with high-end industrial materials like magnesium alloy, the lightest structural metal in the world, the Alienware m15 is meticulously designed for a performance-driven user experience. In addition to its light weight, magnesium alloy improves rigidity, steel ensures tactile comfort and copper in the thermal module keeps the graphics and processor cool.

Commanding Performance

Keep your cool
An outstanding cooling system featuring Cryo-Tech v2.0 thermal technology ensures that 100% of the system's GPU thermal design power is enabled, made to keep your system cool as the action heats up.

Kick performance into high gear
Engineered with 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8750H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 graphics and 16GB of 2666MHz DDR4 memory, the Alienware m15 possesses powerful performance for uninterrupted gameplay and other activities.

No shortage of storage
Experience faster load times and a quieter system thanks to 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD.

Alienware Cryo-Tech V2.0
Our advanced thermal technology, Alienware Cryo-Tech v2.0, optimizes component cooling, which maximizes overall performance and keeps your laptop cool to the touch. Here's a closer look at our innovative cooling solution.

Dual-intake, dual-exhaust airflow design
Our thin and light chassis prioritizes performance with a dual fan design that pulls in cool air from the bottom vents and exhales exhaust out the rear and side vents for optimal cooling of the core components.

High voltage driving fan
The fire resistant, liquid-crystal polymer fan is built with 0.01" blades, sleeve bearings and 3-phase fan control to create less friction and circulate air more efficiently. Over 90 unique blades cool both the CPU and GPU.

Load-balancing heat pipes
The dynamics of thermal activity across critical components like the GPU and the CPU are intelligently discharged across 0.10" and 0.24", copper-composite heat pipes.

Dense copper fin stacks
The Alienware m15 features best-in-class surface temperatures, largely due to a thermal module designed with 48.6 CCs of copper-designed fin stacks.

Tools Gamers Need

Make your presence felt
A front-facing integrated camera offers FHD resolution for incredible clarity. Emphasize every battle cry with dual-array microphones featuring best-in-class speech support from Windows Cortana.

Killer Networking
Killer E2500, Gigabit Ethernet Controller, is designed to deliver incredible throughput and lower latency gameplay, heavily reducing any lagging or jitter. The Killer 1550 allows you to upgrade to up to 1.73 Gbps max throughput for even more high-speed gaming and prioritizes internet traffic and data streaming with Killer DoubleShot Pro.

One port does it all
Access a variety of port options with the Thunderbolt 3 port. Its features include a USB 3.1 port, offering 10Gbps of data transfer, a Thunderbolt connection capable of 40Gbps or a DisplayPort v1.3 output enabling various monitors supporting the Display Port protocol.

New Alienware Command Center
We've crafted innovative software specifically designed to improve your gaming experience, fine-tune all your game and systems settings, solve problems and manage time.

Calibrate your Controls
Now you have control over your hardware and software environments. Not only can you tailor the hardware for each and every game you play, you can personalize the space and setup to make your software look and feel precisely the way you want it, without interfering with your gameplay and other activities.

Ace Library Science
The easy-to-use interface links all your various system settings with a gaming library, making it simple to access gaming information. No matter what the source, the command center gives you easy access to your games and the ability to fine-tune settings for each one. Create a unique game profile and it stays just how you want it, no matter where you launch.

AlienFX Keyboard
A new keyboard with a 0.06" travel per keystroke and alphanumeric keypad was designed specifically for gamers on the go. The keyboard is enabled with AlienFX lighting technology across 6-independent zones, including the power button and the Alien head on the a-panel, that use RGB LEDs allowing you to choose from 16.8 million colors per zone to illuminate the system to your liking.

Dell Alienware m15 15.6" Full HD IPS Gaming Notebook Computer, Intel Core i7-8750H 2.2GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB, Windows 10 Home, Epic Silver Features

  • 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8750H
  • 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD
  • 16GB, 2x8GB, DDR4, 2666MHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q Design
  • 15.6" FHD 60Hz Anti-Glare IPS Display
  • Windows 10 Home 64bit English