MSI Raider 18 HX AI vs Dell Alienware m17 R5 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	MSI Raider 18 HX AI	Dell Alienware m17 R5
key specs
Display size	18.00-inch	17.30-inch
Display resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1,920x1,080 pixels
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9	Ryzen 7
RAM	64GB	8GB
OS	Windows 11	-
SSD	2TB	256GB
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	-
Weight	2.89 kg	3.30 kg
general
Brand	MSI	Dell
Model	Raider 18 HX AI	Alienware m17 R5
Release date	January 7, 2025	January 4, 2022
Launched in India	Yes	-
Model Number	A2XW	-
Model Name	Raider 18 HX AI	-
Series	Raider	-
Dimensions (mm)	307.50 x 404.00 x 32.05	22.60 x 298.71 x 297.30
Weight (kg)	2.89	3.3
Colours	Core Black	Dark Side of the Moon
Operating system	Windows 11	-
Battery Capacity (WHR)	99.9	-
Battery Cell	4	-
display
Size	18.00-inch	17.30-inch
Resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1,920x1,080 pixels
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core Ultra 9 Core Ultra 9 processor 285HX	AMD Ryzen 7 6th Gen AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Burst Clock Speed	5.5 GHz	-
Cache	40MB	-
memory
RAM	64GB	8GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	Yes	No
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	-
Dedicated Graphic Memory	24GB	-
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type	GDDR7	-
storage
SSD	2TB	256GB
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	-
Bluetooth version	5.4	Bluetooth v5.2
Ethernet	2.5G	-
inputs
Web Camera	Full HD	-
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	-
Touchpad	Yes	-
Internal Mic	Yes	-
Speakers	Yes	-
Finger Print Sensor	No	-
ports and slots
Thunderbolt 5 (Type C)	2	-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	3	1
HDMI Port	Yes	Standard
Multi Card Slot	SD Card Reader	1 Micro SD Card Reader
Lock Slot	Kensington Lock Port	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
RJ45 (LAN)	Yes	Yes
Number of USB Ports	-	5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	-	3

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