Dell Precision 7550 vs. Alienware M17 R4: Full specs comparison
We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Dell Precision 7550 and Alienware M17 R4 models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Dell Precision 7550 Pros
Reasons that Dell Precision 7550 is better than Alienware M17 R4.
Intel Xeon W-10885M inside Dell Precision 7550 has a 8% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-10980HK inside Alienware M17 R4.
Dell Precision 7550 supports a larger memory capacity than the Alienware M17 R4. It supports up to 128GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Alienware M17 R4.
Dell Precision 7550 comes with four SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Alienware M17 R4 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
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Slots | x4 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 ECC | DDR4 |
Alienware M17 R4 Pros
Reasons that Alienware M17 R4 is better than Dell Precision 7550.
2021 vs. 2020
Alienware M17 R4 has a 17.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 15.6-inch Dell Precision 7550.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
Released | 2020 | 2021 |
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Pricing | - | Starting at $2,149.99 |
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Exterior | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
Dimensions | 14.17” x 9.53” x 0.98 - 1.08” (360 mm x 242 mm 25 - 27.36 mm) | 15.74” x 11.585” x 0.6618 - 0.87 - 0.8154” (399.8 mm x 294.26 mm x 16.9 - 22 - 20.71 mm) |
Weight | Starting at 5.42 lb (2.45 kg) | Starting at 5.51 lbs (2.50 kg) up to 6.55 lbs (2.97 kg) |
Colors | - |
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Display | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 17.3 Inches |
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Ports | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
Left (3)
Right (5)
Back (4)
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Internal Specs | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 2933 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM. |
Discrete Graphics |
| NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3000 series |
Storage |
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Connectivity | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
Wi-Fi | Intel AX201 Up to 2400 Mbps 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) Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Battery | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
Size |
| 86 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion with Alienware Battery Defender |
Power Supply | 180 W power adapter Power rated at 19.5 VDC/9.23 A. |
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Software | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS RedHat 8.2 Upgradable to Windows 11 | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Camera & Audio | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
Camera |
| Front-facing camera Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera. |
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Misc | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
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Warranty | 36 Months Basic Onsite Service | - |
More | - | CHASIS
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Key Features | Dell Precision 7550 | Alienware M17 R4 |
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