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Alienware m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RX 6850M XT (2022)
Alienware m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RX 6850M XT (2022) is a desktop replacement released in January 2022. Key specs: graphics card Radeon RX 6850M XT, GPU power (TGP) 175 W, processor Ryzen 7 6800H, screen size 17.3″.
4.4Score
Graphics3.7
Overall performance2.4
Display3.1
Memory & storage6.8
Battery & portability6.8
Features & cooling2.8
price range—
- Released
- January 2022
- Brand
Alienware- Popularity
- #1,376 of 1,608
Radeon RX 6850M XTGraphics card
175 WGPU power (TGP)
Ryzen 7 6800HProcessor
17.3″Screen size
165 HzRefresh rate
64 GBRAM (up to)
97 WhBattery capacity
3.3 kgWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among desktop replacements of 2022
GPU power (TGP) · 175 WTop 3%Screen size · 17.3″Top 16%Refresh rate · 165 HzTop 36%RAM (up to) · 64 GBTop 24%Battery capacity · 97 WhTop 17%Weight · 3.3 kgBottom 2%
Compared with desktop replacements released in 2022. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other desktop replacements
Why is m17 R5 Ryzen Edition RX 6850M XT (2022) a good choice?
GPU power (TGP): 175 Wbetter than 70% of desktop replacements
SSD (up to): 8,192 GBbetter than 81% of desktop replacements
Fan noise (max. load): 50.1 dBbetter than 78% of desktop replacements
Weak points
CPU cores: 8worse than 100% of desktop replacements
Refresh rate: 165 Hzworse than 78% of desktop replacements
3DMark Steel Nomad Light: 10,538worse than 90% of desktop replacements
Brightness: 300 nitsworse than 100% of desktop replacements
Specifications
Full specifications
Graphics
- Graphics card
- Radeon RX 6850M XT
- GPU maker
- AMD
- GPU power (TGP)
- 175 W
- Video memory
- 12 GB
- GPU shader cores
- 2,560
- GPU compute (FP32)
- 13 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
- 10,538
Processor
- CPU maker
- AMD
- CPU cores
- 8
- CPU threads
- 16
- Max CPU clock
- 4.7 GHz
- Processor options
- Ryzen 7 6800H, Ryzen 9 6900HX
- Geekbench 6 multi-core
- 10,145
- Geekbench 6 single-core
- 1,980
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core
- 755
Display
- Screen size
- 17.3″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Brightness
- 300 nits
- sRGB coverage
- 100%
- Response time
- 7 ms
- Pixel density
- 127 ppi
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- G-Sync / FreeSync
- Yes
- Advanced Optimus
- Yes
- MUX switch
- Yes
- HDR
- No
- Touchscreen
- No
Memory & storage
- RAM (up to)
- 64 GB
- RAM (base)
- 8 GB
- RAM speed
- 4,800 MHz
- Max. supported RAM
- 64 GB
- RAM slots
- 2
- Upgradable RAM
- Yes
- SSD (up to)
- 8,192 GB
- SSD (base)
- 256 GB
- M.2 SSD slots
- 2
- SSD interface
- PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
- Battery capacity
- 97 Wh
- Power adapter
- 240 W
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)
- Yes
Design & cooling
- Weight
- 3.3 kg
- Thickness
- 26.7 mm
- Width
- 397.3 mm
- Depth
- 298.7 mm
- Body material
- Aluminium, Plastic
- Colours
- Black
- Cooling fans
- 2
- Vapor chamber cooling
- No
- Liquid metal (CPU)
- No
- Fan noise (max. load)
- 50.1 dB
Ports & wireless
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- No
- USB-C ports
- 3
- USB-A ports
- 2
- HDMI
- HDMI 2.1
- HDMI 2.1
- Yes
- (Mini) DisplayPort
- No
- Ethernet port
- Yes
- SD card reader
- No
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
Keyboard & camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Yes
- Numeric keypad
- No
- Key travel
- 1.8 mm
- Webcam
- 720p
- Fingerprint reader
- No
Audio
- Speakers
- 2.0
- Dolby Atmos
- Yes
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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