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Alienware Area-51m R2 vs. 2019 HP OMEN 17: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the Alienware Area-51m R2 and 2019 HP OMEN 17 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Alienware Area-51m R2 Pros

Reasons that Alienware Area-51m R2 is better than 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Intel Core i9-10900K inside Alienware Area-51m R2 has a 59% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-10885H inside 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Alienware Area-51m R2 - Intel Core i9-10900K

10,800

2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i9-10885H

6,788

2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i9-9980HK

6,504

2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i7-10750H

5,412

2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i7-9750H

4,880

2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i5-10300H

3,747

2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i5-9300H

3,308

Alienware Area-51m R2 supports a larger memory capacity than the 2019 HP OMEN 17. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Max system memory size

Alienware Area-51m R2

64 GB

2019 HP OMEN 17

32 GB

Alienware Area-51m R2 supports a faster memory speed than the 2019 HP OMEN 17. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Memory type and speed

Alienware Area-51m R2 - DDR4 XMP

3,200 MHz

2019 HP OMEN 17 - DDR4

2,933 MHz

Alienware Area-51m R2 has a 17.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 15.6-inch 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Display size

Alienware Area-51m R2

17.3-inch

2019 HP OMEN 17

15.6-inch

2019 HP OMEN 17 Pros

Reasons that 2019 HP OMEN 17 is better than Alienware Area-51m R2.

The 2019 HP OMEN 17 weighed 7.12 pounds, 22% lighter than the 9.04 pounds Alienware Area-51m R2.

Weight	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Pound	9.04 lbs.	7.12 lbs.
Kilogram	4.10 kg	3.23 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Alienware Area-51m R2 and 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

Memory	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Slots	x2	x2
Type	DDR4 XMP	DDR4

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Alienware Area-51m R2 Price
	Alienware Area 51M Gaming Laptop, 17.3" 300hz 3ms FHD Display, Intel Core i7-10700K, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Super 8GB GDDR6, 1TB SSD, 16GB RAM, Lunar Light (AWARR2-7323WHT-PUS) By Alienware $2,299.99	See at Amazon
	Dell Alienware 51M R2 Gaming Laptop (Intel i7-10700 8-Core, 64GB RAM, 7.6TB SATA SSD, RTX 2070 Super, 17.3" Full HD (1920x1080), WiFi, Bluetooth, Webcam, 2xUSB 3.0, 1xHDMI, Win 11 Pro) (Renewed) By Dell $3,437.99	See at Amazon
	Alienware 2021 Area 51M Gaming Laptop, 17.3-inch 300hz 3ms FHD Display, Intel Core i7-10700K, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Super 8GB GDDR6, 1TB SSD, 16GB RAM, Lunar Light (AWARR2-7323WHT-PUS) (Renewed) By Alienware $3,999.00	See at Amazon
2019 HP OMEN 17 Price
	OMEN by HP 2019 17-Inch Gaming Laptop, Intel i7-9750H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8 GB), 16 GB RAM, 512 GB Solid-State Drive, VR Ready, Windows 10 Home (17-cb0080nr, Shadow Black) By OMEN $1,499.99	See at Amazon
	OMEN by HP 2019 17-Inch Gaming Laptop, Intel i7-9750H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (8 GB), 16 GB RAM, 512 GB Solid-State Drive, VR Ready, Windows 10 Home (17-cb0090nr, Shadow Black) By OMEN $2,999.00	See at Amazon
	HP OMEN 17 inch Laptop, QHD 165Hz Display, 3ms Response Time, Intel Core i7-13700HX, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU (8 GB), Windows 11 Home, 17-cm2020nr (2023), Black By HP $1,801.27 $1,979.99 9% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Released	2020	2019
Release Date	Announced on June 22, 2020.	Updated in 2020 with Intel 10th Gen and more graphics options.
Pricing	$2,569.99 i7-10700 RTX 2060 16GB 256GB	-
Generations	2020 Alienware Area-51m R2 2019 Alienware Area-51m	-

Exterior	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Size Comparison	Alienware Area-51m R22019 HP OMEN 17
Dimensions	15.85 x 12.565 x 1.089 - 1.7 in (402.60 x 319.14 x 27.65 - 44 mm)	15.94” x 11.22” x 1.18” (405 x 285 x 30 mm)
Weight	9.04 lb (4.10 Kg) Alienware Area-51m R2 with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti. 10.36 lb (4.70 Kg) Alienware Area-51m R2 with other graphics cards.	7.12 lb (3.23 kg)
Colors	Lunar Light Dark Side of the Moon	Shadow black
Keyboard and Trackpad	Alienware mSeries Keyboard Alienware TactX keyboard with per-key RGB LED AlienFX lighting. Includes anti-ghosting and N-key rollover technology. 1.7mm key travel, programmable macro keys, alphanumeric keys. Touchpad 3.94 x 2.20 in (100 mm x 56 mm) All-points addressable (APA) trackpad. AlienFX backlit.	Keyboard Full-size island-style dragon red legend 1-zone lighting red-backlit keyboard with numeric keypad and 26-Key Rollover. Full-size island-style white legend 4-zone lighting RGB backlit keyboard with numeric keypad and 26-Key Rollover. Touchpad Touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.

Display	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Size	17.3 Inches	15.6 Inches
Info	17.3” FHD 144Hz with Tobii 1920 x 1080 127 PPI 9ms response time 300 nits 16:9 72% NTSC 600:1 contrast ratio Anti-glare Tobii Eyetracking technology WVA 17.3” FHD 144Hz with NVIDIA-GSYNC 1920 x 1080 127 PPI 7ms response time 300 nits 16:9 72% NTSC NVIDIA G-SYNC Technology 600:1 contrast ratio Anti-glare WVA 17.3” FHD 300Hz with Tobii 1920 x 1080 127 PPI 3ms response time 300 nits 16:9 100% sRGB color gamut 700:1 Anti-glare Tobii Eyetracking technology WVA 17.3” FHD 360Hz with Tobii & NVIDIA-GSYNC 1920 x 1080 127 PPI 5ms response time 300 nits 16:9 100% sRGB color gamut NVIDIA G-SYNC Technology 700:1 Anti-glare Tobii Eyetracking technology WVA 17.3” UHD 60Hz with Tobii 3840 x 2160 255 PPI 25ms response time 500 nits 16:9 100% Adobe RGB 1 200:1 contrast ratio Tobii Eyetracking technology WVA	FHD 60Hz 15.6" diagonal FHD 60 Hz IPS anti-glare micro-edge WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080) FHD 144Hz 15.6" diagonal FHD 144 Hz IPS anti-glare micro-edge WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080) FHD 300Hz 15.6" diagonal FHD, 300 Hz, IPS, anti-glare, micro-edge, WLED-backlit, 300 nits (1920 x 1080) 4K 60Hz 15.6" diagonal 4K UWVA BrightView micro-edge AMOLED (3840 x 2160)

Ports	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Image Source: Dell 1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 and DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 1 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 with Powershare. 1 x HDMI 2.0 Output with HDCP 2.2 Output Port (Supports direct-drive VR interfaces). 1 x mini DisplayPort™ 1.4 Output Port (supports NVIDIA^® G-Sync™). 1 x RJ-45 Killer™ Ethernet E3000 2.5Gbps Port. 1 x Alienware Graphics Amplifier Port 2 x power adapter Ports 1 x Global Headset Port 1 x Audio Out 1/8" Port Compatible with inline mic headset. 1 x Wedge-shaped lock slot (cable and lock sold separately)	1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 Supports 40Gbps signaling rate with SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 10Gbps signaling rate (DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge) 1 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge) 1 x USB Type-A Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (HP Sleep and Charge) 2 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate 1 x RJ-45 1 x HDMI 2.0a. 1 x Mini DisplayPort™. 1 x Full-size SDXC card reader. 1 x Mic-in 1 x headphone Supports DTS:X Ultra 1 x DC-in

Internal Specs	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Processor	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.90 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 65W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700K 8 cores, 16 threads, 3.80 → 5.10 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 125W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900 10 cores, 20 threads, 2.80 → 5.20 GHz, 20MB SmartCache, 65W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900K 10 cores, 20 threads, 3.70 → 5.30 GHz, 20MB SmartCache, 125W	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.30 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700K Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900K Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
Memory	Memory Slots 2 x SoDIMM slots Memory Configurations 8 GB, 2 x 4 GB, DDR4, 2933 MHz, dual-channel 16 GB, 2 x 8 GB, DDR4, 2933 MHz, dual-channel 32 GB, 2 x 16 GB, DDR4, 2933 MHz, dual-channel 64 GB, 2 x 32 GB, DDR4, 2933 MHz, dual-channel 16 GB, 2 x 8 GB, DDR4, 3200 MHz, dual-channel, Intel XMP 32 GB, 2 x 16 GB, DDR4, 3200 MHz, dual-channel, Intel XMP	8GB 12GB 16GB 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 RAM Intel 9th Gen models 2933 MHz DDR4 RAM Intel 10th Gen models 2 x SO-DIMM Slots
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ 1660 Ti - 6GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX™ 2060 - 6GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX 2070 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX 2080 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) AMD® Radeon™ RX 5700M - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready)	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 Video memory: 4GB GDDR5 VRAM. NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Video memory: 6GB GDDR6 VRAM. NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060 Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM. NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070 with G-SYNC® Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM. NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 SUPER™ with Max-Q design Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM. NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 with G-SYNC® Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM. NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2080 SUPER™ with Max-Q design Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage	Available Slots 2 x M.2 2230/2280 slots (Up to 1TB each) One SATA AHCI 6 Gbps (Up to 1TB) Single Drive 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD. Dual Drives 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB 7200 RPM Hard Drive 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB 7200 RPM Hard Drive RAID-0 Drives 512GB RAID 0 (2x 256GB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSDs) 1TB RAID 0 (2x 512GB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSDs) 2TB RAID 0 (2x 1TB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSDs) 4TB RAID 0 (2x 2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSDs) RAID-0 Plus Drives 512GB (2x 256GB PCIe M.2 SSDs) RAID 0 [Boot] + 1TB 7200 RPM Hard Drive [Storage] 1TB (2x 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD) RAID 0 [Boot] + 1TB 7200 RPM Hard Drive [Storage] 1TB (2x 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD) RAID 0 [Boot] + 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD [Storage] 1TB (2x 512GB PCIe M.2 SSDs) RAID 0 [Boot] + 1TB (2x 512GB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD) Non-Raid [Storage] 2TB (2x 1TB PCIe M.2 SSDs) RAID 0 [Boot] + 1TB 7200 RPM Hard Drive [Storage] 2TB (2x 1TB PCIe M.2 SSDs) RAID 0 [Boot] + 1TB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD [Storage] 2TB (2x 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD) RAID 0 [Boot] + 2TB (2x 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD) Non-Raid [Storage]	1 x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 3 SSD slot 1 x 2.5” SATA HDD

Connectivity	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Wi-Fi	Rivet Killer WiFi 6 AX1650i Up to 2212Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax)	Intel® 802.11b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi® Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 (2x2) Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 (2x2)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth® 4.2 Bluetooth® 5.0 Bluetooth® 5.1
Ethernet	Killer™ Ethernet E3000 PCI-e Gigabit ethernet controller Transfer rate: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps	Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps

Battery	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Size	6-cell smart lithium-ion (90Wh)	70 Wh (4-cell Li-ion polymer battery)
Battery Life	-	Up to 4 hours and 30 minutes (mixed usage) Up to 2 hours and 30 minutes (video playback) Up to 2 hours and 15 minutes (wireless streaming)
Power Supply	180W (19.50 VDC/9.23A) 240W (19.50 VDC/9.23A) 330W (19.50 VDC/9.23A)	230 W Smart AC power adapter Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes

Software	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps	Alienware Command Center Alienware Mobile Connect Microsoft Office 365 (30-day trial)	OMEN Command Center HP Jumstart HP Support Assistant HP BIOS Protection OMEN Audio Control HP Audio Switch HP Connection Optimizer Dropbox Office trail McAfee LiveSafe™ security trail

Camera & Audio	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Camera	Front-facing camera Alienware HD (1280 x 720 resolution) camera.	HP Wide Vision HD camera Integrated dual array digital microphone
Audio	Controller: Realtek ALC3282-CG 7.1 Digital Audio out using HDMI out connection Alienware Sound Center via Alienware Command Center Speakers: 4-Way Stereo Speaker Design Output: 8-10W Microphone: Dual-array microphones in the camera assembly	Audio by Bang & Olufsen Dual speakers HP Audio Boost DTS:X Ultra Technology Authentic, spatially accurate 3D sound to provide the best entertainment experience.

Misc	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
Sensors	Tobii Eye Tracking (Optional)	-
Security	Wedge-shaped lock slot	-
Warranty	1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis	1-year limited hardware warranty (information at www.hp.com/support). 90-day phone support (from date of purchase). Complimentary chat support within the warranty period (at www.hp.com/go/contacthp).

Key Features	Alienware Area-51m R2	2019 HP OMEN 17
At Glance	Released in Mid 2020 16:9 FHD 17.3” 360Hz w/ Tobii Weight 9.04 lb 4.10 kg Up to Intel Core i9-10900K 10C/20T, 3.70 → 5.30 GHz Geekbench 5 1,392 Single Core Geekbench 5 10,800 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz Upgradable up to 64GB 3200 MHz DDR4 XMP Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8GB GDDR6	Released in 2019 16:9 FHD 15.6” 1080p 300Hz Weight 7.12 lb 3.23 kg Up to Intel Core i9-10885H 8C/16T, 2.40 → 5.30 GHz Geekbench 5 1,196 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,788 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 2933 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q