Alienware m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3050 Ti (2022) vs Alienware m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3060 (2022)
What m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3050 Ti (2022) does better (0) and where m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3060 (2022) wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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2.1Graphics2.7
2.0Overall performance2.2
3.1Display3.1
6.4Memory & storage6.4
6.8Battery & portability6.8
2.8Features & cooling2.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3050 Ti (2022)m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3060 (2022)
| m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3050 Ti (2022) | m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3060 (2022) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 298.7 mm | 298.7 mm | = |
| Width | 397.3 mm | 397.3 mm | = |
| Thickness | 26.7 mm | 26.7 mm | = |
| Weight | 3.3 kg | 3.3 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3050 Ti (2022) better than m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3060 (2022)?
m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3050 Ti (2022) has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3060 (2022) better than m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RTX 3050 Ti (2022)?
- GPU power (TGP)100 W vs 140 W+40%
- GPU compute (FP32)9.5 TFLOPS vs 14.2 TFLOPS+49%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light6,153 vs 8,813+43%
- Video memory4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,840+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 100 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 3,840 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 9.5 TFLOPS | 14.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 6,153 | 8,813 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 6800H | Ryzen 7 6800H |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 6800H, Ryzen 9 6900HX | Ryzen 7 6800H, Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 10,145 | 10,145 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,980 | 1,980 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 755 | 755 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 7 ms | 7 ms |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 8,192 GB | 8,192 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 97 Wh | 97 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 3.3 kg | 3.3 kg |
| Thickness | 26.7 mm | 26.7 mm |
| Width | 397.3 mm | 397.3 mm |
| Depth | 298.7 mm | 298.7 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 50.1 dB | 50.1 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 3 | 3 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | 1.8 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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