Alienware X17 R1 vs. 2021 Razer Blade 14: Full specs comparison
We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Alienware X17 R1 and 2021 Razer Blade 14 models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Alienware X17 R1 Pros
Reasons that Alienware X17 R1 is better than 2021 Razer Blade 14.
Intel Core i9-11980HK inside Alienware X17 R1 has a 26% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX inside 2021 Razer Blade 14.
Alienware X17 R1 supports a larger memory capacity than the 2021 Razer Blade 14. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the 2021 Razer Blade 14.
Alienware X17 R1 supports a faster memory speed than the 2021 Razer Blade 14. It supports up to 3466MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the 2021 Razer Blade 14.
Alienware X17 R1 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the 2021 Razer Blade 14 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 XMP | DDR4 |
Alienware X17 R1 has a 17.3-inch screen size 23% larger than the 14-inch 2021 Razer Blade 14.
2021 Razer Blade 14 Pros
Reasons that 2021 Razer Blade 14 is better than Alienware X17 R1.
The 2021 Razer Blade 14 weighed 3.92 pounds, 42% lighter than the 6.65 pounds Alienware X17 R1.
Weight | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
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Pound | 6.65 lbs. | 3.92 lbs. |
Kilogram | 3.02 kg | 1.78 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
Released | 2021 | 2021 |
Release Date | Available on June 1, 2021 | Announced on June 14, 2021. |
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Exterior | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
Dimensions |
| 12.59” x 8.66” x 0.66” (319.7 mm x 220 mm x 16.8 mm) |
Weight | 6.65 - 7.05 lbs (3.02 - 3.2 kg) | 3.92 lbs (1.78 kg) |
Colors | Lunar light With High Endurance Clear Coat and Silky - Smooth Finish | Anodized Black CNC Aluminum with backlit green Razer logo. |
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Display | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
Size | 17.3 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
Left (1)
Right (1)
Back (8)
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Internal Specs | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
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Memory | 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64GB 3200MHz or 3466MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM.2 x SO-DIMM slots.
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Connectivity | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
Wi-Fi | Rivet Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675w Triple Band 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz Up to 2400 Mbps WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 Up to 2400 Mbps Triple band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz/6 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2 |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Ethernet | Killer E3100 2.5G Ethernet Controller Transfer rate: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps | - |
Battery | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
Size | 87 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion battery | 61.1Wh Rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery. |
Battery Life | - | Up to 12 hours of battery life |
Power Supply | 240W 330W power adapter. | 230W Proprietary AC Adapter. |
Software | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 | Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
Built-in Apps |
| Razer™ Synapse 3 Enabled with performance, programmable keyboard, backlighting, and fan control. |
Camera & Audio | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
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Misc | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
Sensors | Windows Hello IR Camera | - |
Security | - |
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Warranty | 1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis | - |
Key Features | Alienware X17 R1 | 2021 Razer Blade 14 |
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