Alienware X17 R1 vs. Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021): Full specs comparison
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Alienware X17 R1 and Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) specifications, including details on 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 Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021).
Intel Core i9-11980HK inside Alienware X17 R1 has a 19% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-11900H inside Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021).
Alienware X17 R1 supports a faster memory speed than the Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021). It supports up to 3466MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021).
Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) Pros
Reasons that Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) is better than Alienware X17 R1.
Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) weighed 6.06 pounds, 9% lighter than the 6.65 pounds Alienware X17 R1.
Weight | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
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Pound | 6.65 lbs. | 6.06 lbs. |
Kilogram | 3.02 kg | 2.75 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Alienware X17 R1 and Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021).
Both laptops supports up to 64GB of system memory.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
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Slots | x2 | x2 |
Type | DDR4 XMP | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
Released | 2021 | 2021 |
Release Date | Available on June 1, 2021 | Announced on July 14, 2021. |
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Exterior | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
Dimensions |
| 15.55” x 10.24” x 0.78” (395 mm x 260 mm x 19.9 mm) |
Weight | 6.65 - 7.05 lbs (3.02 - 3.2 kg) | 6.06 lbs (2.75 kg) |
Colors | Lunar light With High Endurance Clear Coat and Silky - Smooth Finish | Anodized Matte Black T6 CNC Aluminum with illuminated Razer Logo. |
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Display | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
Size | 17.3 Inches | 17.3 Inches |
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Ports | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
Left (1)
Right (1)
Back (8)
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Internal Specs | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
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Integrated Graphics |
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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 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
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 | 2.5 Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps. |
Battery | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
Size | 87 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion battery | 70.5Wh 2-cells Lithium-ion polymer battery. |
Power Supply | 240W 330W power adapter. | 230W Proprietary AC Adapter |
Software | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 | Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
Built-in Apps |
| Razer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard |
Camera & Audio | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
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Misc | Alienware X17 R1 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
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 | Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) |
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