Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M3, 2024) vs Dell Alienware x17 R1 comparison

Compare Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M3, 2024)
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key specs
Display size13.60-inch17.30-inch
Display resolution2560x1664 pixels1920x1080 pixels
TouchscreenNo-
ProcessorApple M3Core i7
RAM8GB16GB
OSmacOSWindows 10 Home
Hard diskNo-
SSD256GB256GB
Weight1.24 kg3.02 kg
Graphics-Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
general
BrandAppleDell
ModelMacBook Air 13-inch (M3, 2024)Alienware x17 R1
Release dateMarch 4, 2024June 1, 2021
Launched in IndiaYes-
Model NameMacBook Air (M3, 2024)Alienware x17 R1
SeriesMacBook AirAlienware
Dimensions (mm)21.50 x 304.10 x 11.30299.49 x 399.23 x 20.90
Weight (kg)1.243.02
ColoursMidnight, Silver, Space Grey, StarlightLunar Light
MaterialAluminium-
Operating systemmacOSWindows 10 Home
Battery Life (up to hours)18-
Battery Capacity (WHR)52.687
display
Size13.60-inch17.30-inch
Resolution2560x1664 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Touch ScreenNo-
Refresh Rate60Hz165Hz
processor
ProcessorApple Apple M3Intel Core i7 11th Gen 11800H
Burst Clock Speed-4600 GHz
Cache-24MB
memory
RAM8GB16GB
graphics
Dedicated GraphicsNoYes
Graphics Processor-Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
Dedicated Graphic Memory-6GB
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type-GDDR6
storage
Hard diskNo-
SSD256GB256GB
connectivity
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth version-5.2
inputs
Web CameraYesYes
Pointer DeviceTrackpadTouchpad
Backlit KeyboardYesYes
Internal MicYesYes
Speakers2 Speakers-
Finger Print SensorYes-
Touchpad-Yes
ports and slots
Number of USB Ports24
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)21
Headphone and Mic Combo JackYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)-2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)-1
HDMI Port-Standard
Multi Card Slot-1 Micro SD Card Reader
RJ45 (LAN)-Yes
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