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Alienware x15 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)
Alienware x15 R1 RTX 3080 (2021) is a thin gaming laptop released in June 2021. Key specs: graphics card GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop, GPU power (TGP) 90 W, processor Core i5-11400H, screen size 15.6″.
5.7Score
Graphics6.3
Overall performance3.5
Display3.4
Memory & storage5.6
Battery & portability6.0
Features & cooling6.3
price range—
- Released
- June 2021
- Brand
Alienware- Popularity
- #1,116 of 1,575
GeForce RTX 3080 LaptopGraphics card
90 WGPU power (TGP)
Core i5-11400HProcessor
15.6″Screen size
165 HzRefresh rate
32 GBRAM (up to)
87 WhBattery capacity
2.27 kgWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among thin gaming laptops of 2021
GPU power (TGP) · 90 WBottom 46%Screen size · 15.6″Bottom 36%Refresh rate · 165 HzTop 14%RAM (up to) · 32 GBBottom 31%Battery capacity · 87 WhTop 25%Weight · 2.27 kgTop 39%
Compared with thin gaming laptops released in 2021. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other thin gaming laptops
Why is x15 R1 RTX 3080 (2021) a good choice?
Thickness: 16.3 mmbetter than 89% of thin gaming laptops
SSD (up to): 4,096 GBbetter than 81% of thin gaming laptops
Weak points
RAM (up to): 32 GBworse than 89% of thin gaming laptops
Video memory: 8 GBworse than 75% of thin gaming laptops
CPU cores: 6worse than 96% of thin gaming laptops
Weight: 2.27 kgworse than 80% of thin gaming laptops
Specifications
Full specifications
Graphics
- GPU maker
- NVIDIA
- GPU power (TGP)
- 90 W
- Video memory
- 8 GB
- GPU shader cores
- 6,144
- GPU compute (FP32)
- 16.1 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
- 10,106
Processor
- CPU maker
- Intel
- CPU cores
- 6
- CPU threads
- 12
- Max CPU clock
- 4.5 GHz
- Processor options
- Core i5-11400H, Core i7-11800H, Core i9-11900H
- Geekbench 6 multi-core
- 7,172
- Geekbench 6 single-core
- 2,045
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core
- 495
Display
- Screen size
- 15.6″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Brightness
- 300 nits
- sRGB coverage
- 100%
- Response time
- 19 ms
- Pixel density
- 141 ppi
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- G-Sync / FreeSync
- Yes
- Advanced Optimus
- Yes
- MUX switch
- Yes
- HDR
- No
- Touchscreen
- No
Memory & storage
- RAM (up to)
- 32 GB
- RAM (base)
- 16 GB
- RAM speed
- 3,200 MHz
- Upgradable RAM
- No
- SSD (up to)
- 4,096 GB
- SSD (base)
- 256 GB
- M.2 SSD slots
- 2
- SSD interface
- PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
- Battery capacity
- 87 Wh
- Power adapter
- 240 W
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)
- Yes
Design & cooling
- Weight
- 2.27 kg
- Thickness
- 16.3 mm
- Width
- 359.7 mm
- Depth
- 277.2 mm
- Body material
- Aluminium, Plastic
- Colours
- Silver
- Cooling fans
- 4
- Vapor chamber cooling
- Yes
- Liquid metal (CPU)
- No
- Fan noise (max. load)
- 53.5 dB
Ports & wireless
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- Yes
- USB-C ports
- 2
- USB-A ports
- 1
- HDMI
- HDMI 2.1
- HDMI 2.1
- Yes
- (Mini) DisplayPort
- No
- Ethernet port
- No
- SD card reader
- Yes
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
Keyboard & camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Yes
- Numeric keypad
- No
- Key travel
- 1.5 mm
- Webcam
- 720p
- IR camera (face login)
- Yes
- Fingerprint reader
- No
Audio
- Speakers
- 2.0
- Dolby Atmos
- No
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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