Alienware X17 R1 vs. 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel): Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Alienware X17 R1 and 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Alienware X17 R1 Pros

Reasons that Alienware X17 R1 is better than 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Slightly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-11980HK inside Alienware X17 R1 has a 5% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1260P inside 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Alienware X17 R1 - Intel Core i9-11980HK
9,677
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i7-1260P
9,170
Alienware X17 R1 - Intel Core i7-11800H
7,908
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i5-1240P
7,240
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i7-1255U
6,415
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i5-1235U
5,715
Supports larger memory

Alienware X17 R1 supports a larger memory capacity than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel). It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Max system memory size
Alienware X17 R1
64 GB
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
16 GB
Supports faster memory

Alienware X17 R1 supports a faster memory speed than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel). It supports up to 3466MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Memory type and speed
Alienware X17 R1 - DDR4 XMP
3,466 MHz
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - DDR4
3,200 MHz
10% larger display

Alienware X17 R1 has a 17.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 15.6-inch 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Display size
Alienware X17 R1
17.3-inch
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
15.6-inch
Has three more ports and slots

Alienware X17 R1 has more ports and slots count than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel). It has ten versus seven amount of ports and slots on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

PortsAlienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
full-size SD card slotNoYes
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
microSD card slotYesNo
Mini DisplayPortYesNo
power portYesNo
RJ-45YesNo
Thunderbolt 4YesYes x2
USB-AYes x2Yes x2
USB-CYesNo
Total107
More versatile connectivity

Alienware X17 R1 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel). It has nine versus five commonly used ports and slots on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

PortsAlienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
Thunderbolt 4YesYes
USB-AYesYes
full-size SD card slotNoYes
microSD card slotYesNo
Mini DisplayPortYesNo
power portYesNo
RJ-45YesNo
USB-CYesNo

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Pros

Reasons that 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) is better than Alienware X17 R1.

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2021

About 44% lighter

The 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) weighed 3.75 pounds, 44% lighter than the 6.65 pounds Alienware X17 R1.

WeightAlienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Pound
6.65 lbs.
3.75 lbs.
Kilogram
3.02 kg
1.70 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Alienware X17 R1 and 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Upgradable memory

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

MemoryAlienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4 XMPDDR4

Prices

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

Alienware X17 Price
Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop - 17.3-inch FHD 360Hz 1ms Display, Core i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti 8GB GDDR6, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6, USB-C, Windows 11 Home - White
Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop - 17.3-inch FHD 360Hz 1ms Display, Core i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti 8GB GDDR6, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6, USB-C, Windows 11 Home - White
By Alienware
$1,898.99
$2,149.97 12% OFF
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop - 17.3-inch FHD 480Hz Display, Intel Core i9-12900HK, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti 16GB GDDR6, VR Ready, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home - Lunar Light
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop - 17.3-inch FHD 480Hz Display, Intel Core i9-12900HK, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti 16GB GDDR6, VR Ready, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home - Lunar Light
By Dell
$2,089.99
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop (2022) | 17.3" 4K | Core i9-2TB SSD - 32GB RAM - RTX 3080 | Cores - 12th Gen CPU - 8GB GDDR6X Win 11 Home
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop (2022) | 17.3" 4K | Core i9-2TB SSD - 32GB RAM - RTX 3080 | Cores - 12th Gen CPU - 8GB GDDR6X Win 11 Home
By Dell
$2,436.27
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Price
HP Envy 15T x360 2022 i7-1195G7 11th Gen Quad, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB NVME SSD, 15.6" FHD Touch, Tilt Pen, B&O Speakers, Intel Xe Graphics, Win 11 Pro, Wi-Fi 6, No numpad, 64 GB Tech Warehouse Flash Drive
HP Envy 15T x360 2022 i7-1195G7 11th Gen Quad, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB NVME SSD, 15.6" FHD Touch, Tilt Pen, B&O Speakers, Intel Xe Graphics, Win 11 Pro, Wi-Fi 6, No numpad, 64 GB Tech Warehouse Flash Drive
By HP
$775.00
HP 2022 Newest Envy X360 2-in-1 Laptop, 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U 10-Core Processor, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, HDMI, Windows 11 Home, Stylus Pen Included
HP 2022 Newest Envy X360 2-in-1 Laptop, 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U 10-Core Processor, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, HDMI, Windows 11 Home, Stylus Pen Included
By HP
$899.99
$956.75 6% OFF
2022 HP Envy X360 15.6" FHD IPS Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop Intel EVO Platform i7-1255U 10-Core Iris Xe Graphics 32GB DDR4 1TB SSD Type-C Thunderbolt 4 WiFi 6 Backlit KB Windows 10 Pro w/ 32GB USB
2022 HP Envy X360 15.6" FHD IPS Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop Intel EVO Platform i7-1255U 10-Core Iris Xe Graphics 32GB DDR4 1TB SSD Type-C Thunderbolt 4 WiFi 6 Backlit KB Windows 10 Pro w/ 32GB USB
By HP
$1,279.00

Availability

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Released20212022
Release DateAvailable on June 1, 2021
  • Announced on May 19, 2022.
  • Available on May 19, 2022.
Pricing
  • $2,099.99
    i7-11800H 16GB 256GB RTX 3060 6GB FHD 165Hz
  • $2,479.99
    i7-11800H 16GB 512GB RTX 3070 8GB FHD 165Hz
  • $3,229.99
    i7-11800H 32GB 512GB RTX 3080 16GB UHD 120Hz
  • $3,629.99
    i9-11980HK 32GB XMP 512GB RTX 3080 16GB UHD 120Hz
Starting at $899.99
Applicable Models-
  • HP ENVY x360 Laptop 2-in-1 15t-ew000
  • HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 - Laptop 15t
  • HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 15.6-inch
  • 2022 HP ENVY x360 15
  • HP ENVY x360 15 (12th Gen Intel Core U15-Series Processors)
  • HP ENVY x360 15 (12th Gen Intel Core P28-Series Processors)
Generations

Exterior

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Dimensions
  • 15.718” x 11.791” x 0.823” (399.23 x 299.49 x 20.9 mm)
    With FHD 360Hz diplay.
  • 15.718” x 11.791” x 0.843” (399.23 x 299.49 x 21.4 mm)
    With FHD 165Hz or UHD 120Hz diplay.
14.13 x 9.02 x 0.73 in (358.90 x 229.11 x 18.54 mm)
Weight6.65 - 7.05 lbs (3.02 - 3.2 kg)3.75 lbs.
Colors
Lunar light
With High Endurance Clear Coat and Silky - Smooth Finish
Natural silver Nightfall Black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Alienware X-Series thin keyboard
    • Per-key RGB LED with AlienFX lighting
    • Anti-ghosting and N-key rollover technology.
    • 1.5mm key travel.
  • Touchpad
    • Multi-touch gesture Premium Precision glass touchpad with integrated scrolling.
    • 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 80 mm) precision touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.
    • Supports AlienFX touchpad.
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size island-style backlit keyboard
  • Trackpad
    • Precision Touchpad Support

Display

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Size17.3 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • 17.3” FHD with 165Hz
    1920 x 1080 127 PPI ComfortView Plus 3ms response time 300 nits 16:9 100% sRGB 1000:1 Anti-glare WVA 7.2 W
  • 17.3” FHD with 360Hz
    1920 x 1080 127 PPI ComfortView Plus NVIDIA G-Sync Advanced Optimus 1ms response time 300 nits 16:9 100% sRGB 800:1 Anti-glare WVA 8.4 W
  • 17.3” UHD with 120Hz
    3840 x 2160 255 PPI ComfortView Plus 4ms response time 500 nits 16:9 100% Adobe RGB 1200:1 Anti-glare WVA 12.2 W
  • 15.6” FHD
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 250 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 15.6” FHD 400 nits
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 15.6” FHD OLED
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, OLED, SDR 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio, Ultra-Wide Viewing Angle (UWVA), Low Blue Light (LBL).
  • 15.6” QHD 120Hz
    16:9, 2560 x 1440, IPS, 300 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio, Low Blue Light (LBL).

Ports

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Alienware X17 R1 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (1)
  • 1 x power port
Right (1)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Back (8)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (5V/3A)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (5V/3A)
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Powershare
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort
    v1.4
  • 1 x microSD card slot
  • 1 x RJ-45
    2.5 Gbps, Killer E3100
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Ports
Image Source: HP
Left (3)
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (4)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery, HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1

Internal Specs

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 4.60 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11980HK
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 5.00 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 65W
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.30 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.70 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 1.70 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11980HK
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, → 1200 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Memory
8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64GB
3200MHz or 3466MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM.
2 x SO-DIMM slots.
  • Max 32GB of 3200 MHz DDR4 Memory
  • Max 64GB of 3466 MHz XMP DDR4 Memory
  • Memory Info
    • Slots: 2 x SODIMM Slots
    • Type: DDR4-3200 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • 8GB 16GB
      DDR4
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060
    6GB GDDR6 TGP: 115W Dynamic Boost: 15W Max Power: 130W Speed: 1387 → 1702 MHz
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070
    8GB GDDR6 TGP: 125W Dynamic Boost: 15W Max Power: 140W Speed: 1215 → 1620 MHz
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080
    16GB GDDR6 TGP: 150W Dynamic Boost: 15W Max Power: 165W Speed: 1350 → 1710 MHz
* All configurations include 12-phase HyperEfficient graphics voltage regulation.
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2050 Laptop GPU with 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
  • 2 x M.2 2280 slots (Up to 2TB each)
    Supports RAID-0
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 PCIe SSD slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 512GB 1TB
      PCIe SSD

Connectivity

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Wi-FiRivet Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675w
Triple Band 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz Up to 2400 Mbps WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
  • MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth® 5.2
EthernetKiller E3100 2.5G Ethernet Controller
Transfer rate: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
-

Battery

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Size87 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion battery51Wh
3-cell Li-ion polymer.
Battery Life-
EPEAT® Silver registered
Power Supply
240W 330W
power adapter.
90W USB-C power adapter
Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 30 minutes

Software

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
OS
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Upgradable to Windows 11
Windows 11
Home Pro
Built-in Apps
  • Alienware Command Center
    AlienFX lighting Game Library Auto-tune game profile functionality Fusion Alienware Adrenalin Alienware Mobile Connect
  • Microsoft Office 365 (30-day trial)
McAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offer

Camera & Audio

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Camera
  • Front-facing camera.
    Alienware HD (1280x720 resolution) camera.
  • Windows Hello IR support.
HP Wide Vision HD Camera with camera shutter
Audio
  • Controller: Realtek ALC3281
    • 7.1 Digital Audio out using HDMI out connection
    • Alienware Sound Center via Alienware Command Center
  • Speakers:
    • 2 x 4W speakers
  • Microphone:
    • Dual-array microphones
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • 2 speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone.

Misc

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
Inking-Supports HP Rechargeable Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) 2.0 Tilt Pen
Included in the box.
SensorsWindows Hello IR Camera-
Security-
  • Camera Shutter
In the box-
  • HP ENVY x360 15.6 inch 2-in-1 Intel Laptop
  • AC Adapter
  • HP Rechargeable MPP2.0 Tilt Pen
Warranty1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty.

Key Features

Alienware X17 R12022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
At Glance
Released in Mid
2021
16:9 4K UHD
17.3”
2160p 120Hz
Weight
6.65 lb
3.02 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-11980HK
8C/16T, 3.30 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,646
Single Core
Geekbench 5
9,677
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics
32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
3466 MHz DDR4 XMP
Alienware X17 R1 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3080
16GB GDDR6 150W TGP
Released in Mid
2022
16:9 QHD
15.6”
1440p 120Hz
Weight
3.75 lb
1.70 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C/16T, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,680
Single Core
Geekbench 5
9,170
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Upgradable up to
16GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Ports
NVIDIA® GeForce
RTX™ 2050
4GB GDDR6 VRAM

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