Alienware X17 R2 vs. Xbox Series X: Full specs comparison
Here is a comparison of the specs between Alienware X17 R2 and Xbox Series X, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Alienware X17 R2 Pros
Reasons that Alienware X17 R2 is better than Xbox Series X.
2022 vs. 2020
Alienware X17 R2 supports a larger memory capacity than the Xbox Series X. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Xbox Series X.
Alienware X17 R2 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 Xbox Series X since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR5 | GDDR6 |
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 16GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Alienware X17 R2 weighed 6.54 pounds, 34% lighter than the 9.8 pounds Xbox Series X.
Weight | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
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Pound | 6.54 lbs. | 9.8 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.97 kg | 4.45 kg |
Alienware X17 R2 has more ports and slots count than the Xbox Series X. It has ten versus eight amount of ports and slots on the Xbox Series X.
Ports | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | No |
lock slot | No | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
Mini DisplayPort | Yes | No |
power port | Yes | Yes |
RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
SSD expansion slot | No | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | No |
USB-A | Yes x2 | Yes x3 |
USB-C | Yes | No |
Total | 10 | 8 |
Alienware X17 R2 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Xbox Series X. It has nine versus four commonly used ports and slots on the Xbox Series X.
Ports | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
power port | Yes | Yes |
RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | No |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
Mini DisplayPort | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | No |
USB-C | Yes | No |
Xbox Series X Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of Xbox Series X over Alienware X17 R2.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Released | 2022 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Starting at $2,299 | $499 |
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Exterior | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Dimensions |
| 11.85” x 5.94” x 5.94” (30.1cm x 15.1cm x 15.1cm) |
Weight | 6.54 ~ 6.82 lbs. (2.96 - 3.09 kg) | 9.8 lbs. (4.44 kg) |
Colors | Lunar light With High Endurance Clear Coat and Silky - Smooth Finish | Black |
Keyboard and Trackpad | Keyboard
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Chasis Information |
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Display | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Size | 17.3 Inches | - |
Info |
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Ports | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Left (1)
Right (1)
Back (8)
| Back (7)
Front (1)
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Internal Specs | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Processor |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 16GB of GDDR6 Memory (320-bit wide bus)
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Discrete Graphics |
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Storage |
| 1TB PCIe Gen 4 Custom NVME SSD
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Connectivity | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Wi-Fi | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6E 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac dual band |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | - |
Ethernet | Killer E3100 2.5G Ethernet Controller Transfer rate: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
More | - | Dedicated dual band Xbox Wireless radio |
Battery | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Size | 87 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion battery | - |
Power Supply | 240W 330W power adapter. | - |
Software | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
OS | Windows 11 Home Pro | Xbox OS |
Built-in Apps | Alienware Command CenterDashboard navigates all features, including themes, system performance, and overclocking.
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Camera & Audio | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Camera |
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Audio |
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Misc | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
Sensors | Windows Hello IR Camera | - |
Security | Windows Hello IR camera for Facial Biometrics | - |
In the box | - |
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Warranty | 1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis | - |
More | - | Video Capabilities
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Key Features | Alienware X17 R2 | Xbox Series X |
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