Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 vs. Alienware X17 R1: Which is better?

Here is a side by side comparison between Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 and Alienware X17 R1 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 Pros

Reasons that Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 is better than Alienware X17 R1.

About 60% lighter

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 weighed 2.69 pounds, 60% lighter than the 6.65 pounds Alienware X17 R1.

WeightDell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Pound
2.69 lbs.
6.65 lbs.
Kilogram
1.22 kg
3.02 kg

Alienware X17 R1 Pros

Reasons that Alienware X17 R1 is better than Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1.

Newer manufacturing

2021 vs. 2020

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-11980HK inside Alienware X17 R1 has a 147% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10810U inside Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Alienware X17 R1 - Intel Core i9-11980HK
9,677
Alienware X17 R1 - Intel Core i7-11800H
7,908
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 - Intel Core i7-10810U
3,911
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 - Intel Core i7-10610U
3,042
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 - Intel Core i5-10310U
2,992
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 - Intel Core i5-10210U
2,933
Supports larger memory

Alienware X17 R1 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1.

Max system memory size
Alienware X17 R1
64 GB
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1
32 GB
Supports faster memory

Alienware X17 R1 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1. It supports up to 3466MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1.

Memory type and speed
Alienware X17 R1 - DDR4 XMP
3,466 MHz
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 - DDR4
2,666 MHz
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 16GB GDDR6 150W TGP vs. integrated

30% larger display

Alienware X17 R1 has a 17.3-inch screen size 30% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1.

Display size
Alienware X17 R1
17.3-inch
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1
13.3-inch

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 and Alienware X17 R1.

Upgradable memory

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

MemoryDell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4 XMP

Prices

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

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 Price
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 13 - Intel Core i7 10th Gen - i7-10610U - Quad Core 4.9Ghz - 256GB SSD - 16GB RAM - 1920x1080 FHD Touchscreen - Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 13 - Intel Core i7 10th Gen - i7-10610U - Quad Core 4.9Ghz - 256GB SSD - 16GB RAM - 1920x1080 FHD Touchscreen - Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
By Dell
$1,399.99
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 13 - Intel Core i7 10th Gen - i7-10610U - Quad Core 4.9Ghz - 512GB SSD - 16GB RAM - 1920x1080 FHD Touchscreen - Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 13 - Intel Core i7 10th Gen - i7-10610U - Quad Core 4.9Ghz - 512GB SSD - 16GB RAM - 1920x1080 FHD Touchscreen - Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
By Dell
$393.97
Dell Latitude 7390 2-in-1 Laptop, 13.3" FHD(1920 X 1080) Touchscreen Notebook, Intel Core i5-8350U, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, CAM, Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
Dell Latitude 7390 2-in-1 Laptop, 13.3" FHD(1920 X 1080) Touchscreen Notebook, Intel Core i5-8350U, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, CAM, Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
By Dell
$345.12
Alienware X17 Price
Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop - 17.3-inch FHD 480Hz 1ms Display, Intel Core i9-12900H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti 8GB GDDR6, USB-C, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home - Lunar Light
Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop - 17.3-inch FHD 480Hz 1ms Display, Intel Core i9-12900H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti 8GB GDDR6, USB-C, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home - Lunar Light
By Alienware
$2,270.00
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop (2022) | 17.3" FHD | Core i9 - 1TB SSD - 16GB RAM - 3070 Ti | 14 Cores @ 5 GHz - 12th Gen CPU - 8GB GDDR5 Win 11 Home (Renewed)
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop (2022) | 17.3" FHD | Core i9 - 1TB SSD - 16GB RAM - 3070 Ti | 14 Cores @ 5 GHz - 12th Gen CPU - 8GB GDDR5 Win 11 Home (Renewed)
By Dell
$2,396.79
Dell Alienware X17 R1 Gaming Laptop (2021) | 17.3" FHD+ | Core i7-512GB SSD Hard Drive - 16GB RAM - RTX 3070 | 8 Cores @ 4.9 GHz - 8GB GDDR6 Win 11 Home (Renewed)
Dell Alienware X17 R1 Gaming Laptop (2021) | 17.3" FHD+ | Core i7-512GB SSD Hard Drive - 16GB RAM - RTX 3070 | 8 Cores @ 4.9 GHz - 8GB GDDR6 Win 11 Home (Renewed)
By Dell
$1,611.98

Availability

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Released20202021
Release Date-Available on June 1, 2021
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
Generations

Exterior

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Dimensions12.07” x 8.0 x 0.67 - 0.76” (306.5mm x 203.19mm x 17.07 - 19.21mm)
  • 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.
Weight2.69 lb (1.22 kg)6.65 - 7.05 lbs (3.02 - 3.2 kg)
Colors
Aluminum Silver Carbon Fiber Black
Lunar light
With High Endurance Clear Coat and Silky - Smooth Finish
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full size, standard spill-resistant keyboard (Optional backlit)
  • Touchpad
    • Quite click and larger surface area.
    • Size: 4.13 x 2.56 in (105 mm x 65 mm)
    • Supports Microsoft Precision multi-touch gesture.
  • 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.

Display

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Size13.3 Inches17.3 Inches
Info
  • 13.3” FHD Super Low Power (SLP)
    (1920 x 1080), 166 PPI, 300 nits, 1000:1, Anti-reflection, Anti-Smudge coating, 100% sRGB, touch and Active Pen supports display, 2.36W
  • 13.3” FHD Privacy SafeSecreen
    (1920 x 1080), 166 PPI, 300 nits, 1000:1, Anti-reflection, Anti-Smudge coating, 100% sRGB, Dynamic Privacy Dell SafeScreen, 2.36W (2.62W in privacy mode).
  • 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

Ports

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 Ports
Image Source: Dell
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 3 
    Supports Power Delivery, Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps bi-directional), USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps), Native DisplayPort 1.2 video output.
  • 2 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1
    Supports PowerShare.
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0
  • 1 x MicroSD 4.0 Card reader
  • 1 x 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack
  • 1 x Noble Wedge-shaped lock slot
  • 1 x DC-in
  • Optional Ports
    • 1 x SmartCard Reader
    • 1 x External uSIM card tray
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

Internal Specs

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Processor
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 4.20 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10310U with vPro™
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.70 → 4.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10610U with vPro™
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
  4. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10810U with vPro™
    6 cores, 12 threads, 1.10 → 4.90 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  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
Integrated Graphics
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10310U with vPro™
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10610U with vPro™
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
  4. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10810U with vPro™
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
  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
Memory
  • Memory Info
    • 2 x SoDIMM slots
    • Type: Dual-Channel DDR4
    • Speed: 2666 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • Minimum Memory: 4GB
    • Maximum Memory: 32GB
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
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.
Storage
  • Hard Drive Slot
    • 1 x M.2 2280 slot
  • Hard Drive Configurations
    • Up to 1TB PCIe SSD
  • 2 x M.2 2280 slots (Up to 2TB each)
    Supports RAID-0

Connectivity

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Wi-Fi
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 5 Wireless-AC 9560 2x2 802.11ac vPro
    Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 2x2 802.11ax 160MHz
    Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
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
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet-Killer E3100 2.5G Ethernet Controller
Transfer rate: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
MoreOptional Qualcomm Snapdragon X20 Gigabit LTE CAT 16 (DW5821e)-

Battery

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Size
  • 39 Wh (3-cell Polymer, ExpressCharge capable battery)
  • 52 Wh (4-cell Polymer, ExpressCharge capable battery)
  • 52 Wh (4-cell Polymer, Long Life Battery)
87 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion battery
Power Supply
  • 65W Type-C Epeat Adapter
  • 90W Type-C Epeat Adapter
240W 330W
power adapter.

Software

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
OS
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Upgradable to Windows 11
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Upgradable to Windows 11
Built-in Apps
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial
  • McAfee® Small Business Security 30 Day Free Trial
  • Alienware Command Center
    AlienFX lighting Game Library Auto-tune game profile functionality Fusion Alienware Adrenalin Alienware Mobile Connect
  • Microsoft Office 365 (30-day trial)

Camera & Audio

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • Optinal Infrared camera
    For Windows Hello Facial Recognition.
  • Front-facing camera.
    Alienware HD (1280x720 resolution) camera.
  • Windows Hello IR support.
Audio
  • Realtek ALC3254 with Waves MaxxAudio Pro
  • 2 x 2W = 4W stereo speakers
  • Dual array microphones
  • 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

Misc

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
InkingSupports Dell Premium Active Pen (Not Included)-
Sensors
  • IR Camera
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Gyroscope
  • eCompass/Magnetometer
  • Accelerometer
  • NFC (optional)
  • The fingerprint reader in the power button (optional)
  • Ambient Light Sensor (optional)
  • GPS (via WWAN Card only)
  • Adaptive Thermal Performance (via Gyroscope/Accelerometer)
  • Dell ExpressSign-In (via Proximity Sensor)
Windows Hello IR Camera
Security
  • Security lock slot
  • Face IR camera (Windows Hello compliant) with Proximity Sensor (~1 meter / 3-foot range)
  • TPM 2.0 FIPS-140-2 Certified / TCG Certified (April 2019)
  • Optional Touch Fingerprint Reader in Power Button
  • Optional Contacted Smart Card and Control Vault 3
  • Optional NFC
  • Optional Dell Data Security and Management Software
    • Dell Data Protection | Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise
    • Dell Data Guardian
    • Dell Encryption Enterprise
    • Dell Encryption Personal
    • Dell Threat Defense
    • MozyPro® or MozyEnterprise®
    • RSA NetWitness® Endpoint
    • Absolute® Endpoint Visibility and Control
    • VMware Workspace ONE
    • RSA SecurID Access
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Warranty3 Years Hardware Warranty with Onsite In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis

Key Features

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1
At Glance
Released in
2020
16:9 FHD
13.3”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
2.69 lb
1.22 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-10810U
6C/12T, 1.10 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,039
Single Core
Geekbench 5
3,911
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
2666 MHz DDR4
Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 Ports
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

Comparison Summary

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 vs. Alienware X17 R1

Dell has released the Latitude 7310 2-in-1, a 13.3-inch machine, in 2020. It is powered by up to a hexa-core Intel Core i7-10810U with a boost clock speed up to 4.90 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).

On the other hand, we have the 17.3-inch Alienware X17 R1 was introduced by Dell about a year later in mid-2021. It comes with up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-11980HK with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 with 16GB GDDR6 150W TGP.

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-11
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U94457.35%
2
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10310U with vPro™94657.47%
3
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10610U with vPro™96858.81%
4
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10810U with vPro™1,03963.12%
Alienware X17 R11
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H1,46689.06%
2
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11980HK1,646100.00%
01,646

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-11
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U2,93330.31%
2
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10310U with vPro™2,99230.92%
3
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10610U with vPro™3,04231.44%
4
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10810U with vPro™3,91140.42%
Alienware X17 R11
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H7,90881.72%
2
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11980HK9,677100.00%
09,677

The Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 has a 13.3-inch display which is considerably smaller than the 17.3-inch Alienware X17 R1. In addition, The Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 weighs 2.69 lbs. about 147% lighter than the 6.65 lbs. Alienware X17 R1. Moreover, measured at 12.07” x 8” x 0.76”, the Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 is much more portable than the Alienware X17 R1 at 15.72” x 11.79” x 0.82”.

Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1Alienware X17 R1

Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell Latitude 7310 2-in-1 supports up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.

For Alienware X17 R1, it supports up to 64GB 3466 MHz DDR4 XMP memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.

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