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Dell Alienware And XPS New Professional And Gaming Laptops Launched In India.

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Under the Alienware and G-series lines, Dell has launched a new gaming laptop and two new XPS machines in India. Introducing the Alienware x15 R1 and Alienware x17 R1. As part of the XPS line, the XPS 15 and XPS 17 were introduced, while the Dell G15 was introduced as part of the G series. Advanced Cryo-Tech cooling technology is featured in the Alienware X-series, along with the latest Legend 2.0 evolution design. There is a choice of Intel 11th Gen or AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors in the new Dell G15, as well. With up to 11 Intel Core i9H processor generations available in the Dell XPS 15, the Dell XPS 17 has up to 11 Intel Core i9K processor generations available.

Dell Alienware x15: Specifications And Features

Due to the use of a thermal interface material called Element 31, Alienware Cryo-Tech on the Alienware x15 is said to provide up to a 25% improvement in thermal resistance over other gaming laptops. Also available from the company is a HyperEfficient Voltage Regulator, which is designed to enhance performance during long gaming sessions. Using Alienware’s Legend 2.0 design identity, the Alienware x15 features a “Dark Core” chassis.
There is a 15.6-inch display with a 1080p resolution and a 360Hz refresh rate on the Alienware x15 laptop. This system can be configured with an Intel Core i9-11900H CPU, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 GPU (8GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory), and up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM. A 1TB hard drive can be found on the laptop.
The 87Whr battery is paired with a 240W power adapter on the gaming laptop. In addition to the Windows Hello IR camera, the Alienware x15 R1 is also available with a Windows Hello IR camera. As for connectivity, you’ll find USB Type-C and Type-A ports, as well as an Ethernet adapter for USB Type-C.

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Dell Alienware x17: Specifications And Features

In addition to Element 31 for thermal management and HyperEfficient Voltage Regulation for enhanced performance, the Alienware x17 R1 has the same features as the x15. But it has a larger 17.3-inch display with a 1080p resolution and 360Hz refresh rate, making it a better choice. With an Intel Core i9-11980HK CPU and Nvidia GeForce GTX 3080 GPU (16GB of DDR6 memory), the laptop can run for as long as you want. It also comes with up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM. In addition, it has 1TB of internal storage. Aside from USB ports, the Alienware x17 R1 has an Ethernet port built-in. A Cherry MX mechanical keyboard is available as an option.

Dell G15: Specifications And Features

With a 15.6-inch full-HD (1,920×1,080 pixels) LED-backlit display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 250 nits of peak brightness, the Dell G15 gaming laptop is ideal for gamers. AMD Ryzen 7 5800H processors are available for the Dell G15 and Intel Core i7-10800H processors are available for the Dell G15. Laptops with Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, or Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics are available on Dell G15 laptops.
There are 12GB PCIe SSDs and up to 32GB (2,933MHz) of DDR4 RAM in both laptops. A 56Whr or 86Whr battery is available for the Dell G15. A 720p webcam and a dual-array digital microphone are integrated into the devices, as well as Wi-Fi 6 support. Windows 10 runs on both the Intel and AMD versions of the Dell G15. A 3.5mm headphone jack is included on both Dell G15 variants, as is an HDMI 2.1 port, a USB 3.2 port, and two USB 2.0 Gen 1 Type-A ports (one with PowerShare). You can choose from the Dell G15’s Dark Shadow Grey, Specter Green, and Phantom Grey.

Dell XPS 15: Specifications And Features

A 15.6-inch 4K UHD+ touchscreen display with DisplayHDR 400 certification, 500 nits of peak brightness, 100 percent Adobe RGB, 99 percent DCI-P3 typical, 1,600:1 contrast ratio, and 178-degree viewing angle are among the features of the Dell XPS 15. Up to an Intel Core i9-11900H CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU can be found in the. A 1TB PCIe 4×4 SSD and 32GB of memory are available. Each of the laptop’s four speakers can produce 2.5W of power. Waves MaxxAudio Pro and Waves Nx 3D audio have been used to tune them. A full-sized SD card reader and 3.5mm headphone jack round out the connectivity options. Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 and Bluetooth v5.1 are also included in this device’s specifications. It is powered by a non-replaceable 86Whr battery.

Dell XPS 17: Specifications And Features

On the display side, the 17-inch 4K UHD+ (3,840×2,400 pixels) screen has DisplayHDR 400 certification, 500 nits of peak brightness, 100% Adobe RGB and 99.9% DCI-P3, and a 1,600:1 contrast ratio. It’s powered by an Intel Core i9-11980HK CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU. The Dell XPS 17’s speaker setup is identical to that of the Dell XPS 15. Four Thunderbolt 4 ports and a 3.5mm headphone combo jack are available for connectivity. In addition, you’ll get Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 and Bluetooth version 5.1 for free. As for the battery, it’s the same as the one found on the Dell XPS 17.

Price And Sales For The Dell Alienware x15, Alienware x17, XPS 15, XPS 17, and G15 Laptops

In India, the new Dell Alienware x15 is available for a starting price of Rs. 2,40,990. In India, prices for the Dell Alienware x17 begin at Rs. 2,90,990. The Dell XPS 15 starts at Rs. 2,23,990 and Dell XPS 17 starts at Rs. 2,64,490 each. Price starts at Rs. 82,990 for the Dell G15 Intel variant, and it goes up from there to Rs. 94,990. Indian customers will be able to purchase the Dell G15 series on September 23rd of this year. Starting September 3, Dell.com will sell Alienware x15, Alienware x17, XPS 15 and XPS 17.

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Dell Releases its G15 Laptop Globally, Along with the Dell G15 Ryzen Edition & Dell Alienware.

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Last month, Dell launched its gaming laptop Dell G15 in China, and on Wednesday 7th April, the company launched the same laptop globally, along with other two new gaming laptops named G15 Ryzen Edition and the Dell Alienware M15 Ryzen Edition R5. The company has also launched new gaming monitors under its Spring 2021 lineup.

Dell G15 and G15 Ryzen Edition

The Dell G15 and G15 Ryzen edition has a similar look and feel, but their processors are quite different. The Dell G15 is mounted with the 10th-generation Intel Core i7 processor, whereas the Dell G15 Ryzen Edition is shipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 5800H processor.

There are two variants for the screen choices in Dell G15 and the G15 Ryzen edition. The 15.6-inch display of both the laptops is a full-HD (1,920x 1,080 pixels) LED-backlit display and provides options of having a 120Hz refresh rate and 250 nits of peak brightness or a 165Hz refresh rate and 300 nits of peak brightness. There are two options of batteries for both the laptops, the 56Whr or the 86Whr battery.

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Graphics-wise also, there are options in the Dell G15. The machine can be packed with Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 (paired with 4GB of GDDR6 RAM) or the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 (paired with 6GB of GDDR6 RAM). For Dell G15 Ryzen Edition, the company has provided only one option, i.e., Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card with 6GB of GDDR6 RAM.

The two laptops support 256GB of PCIe NVMeM.2 SSD storage that can be extended up to 2TB of PCIe NVMeM.2 SSD storage. The Dell G15 has got support for up to 32GB (2,933MHz) DDR4 RAM, whereas the Ryzen one is shipped with up to 32GB (3,200MHz) of DDR4 RAM support. The keyboards for the laptops are spill-proof full-size keyboards with a numeric keypad. These can also be upgraded to 4-zone RGB backlit keyboards.

Other than these specifications, the G15 and G15 Ryzen Edition laptops provide support for Wi-Fi 6, HDMI 2.1 port, a USB 3.2 port, two USB 2.0 Gen 1 Type-A ports, a 3.5mm headphone/ mic jack. It also includes two-tune Nahimic 3D Audio speakers and a 720p webcam with a dual-array digital microphone.

The Dell G15 has three color options, i.e., Dark Shadow Grey, Phantom Grey, and Specter Green, whereas the Ryzen Edition of the same laptop will come only in two shares, i.e., Phantom Grey and Specter Green color.

Dell Alienware M15 Ryzen Edition R5

The Dell Alienware M15 Ryzen Edition R5 laptop is a more powerful laptop than the other two. It is powered by up to an AMD Ryzen 9 5800HX processor. It is shipped with a 15.6-inch QHD (2,560×1,440 pixels) display supporting a 240Hz refresh rate and 400 nits of peak brightness. The laptop has two variants for the graphics, i.e., GeForce RTX 3060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070, and supports up to 32GB of DDR4 (3,200MHz) RAM. The storage support of the laptop is up to 4TB (2x 2TB) of PCIe M.2 SSD.

The R5 laptop is shipped with an 86Whr battery and a Cherry MX ultra-low-profile mechanical keyboard having the per-key AlienFX customizable lighting. The laptop includes an HD 720p webcam with dual-array microphones and provides support for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2. Like its other two companion laptops, the Alienware laptop consists of an ethernet port, two USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports, two USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, and a 3.5mm mic/headphone jack.

The Dell Gaming Monitors

Dell has launched four gaming monitors, including Dell 25, 27, 32, 34 gaming monitors. All four comes in different screen sizes. The Dell 25 variants have got a 24.5-inch full-HD IPS to display with a 240Hz refresh rate and 99 percent sRGB color coverage. The Dell 27 and 32 monitors have curved screens and are 27-inch and 32-inch in size, respectively. Both have the QHD VA displays offering a 165Hz refresh rate and 99 percent sRGB color coverage, along with a 3000:1 contrast ratio.

The Dell 34 is also a curved Gaming Monitor with a 34-inch WQHD display offering a 144Hz refresh rate and 90 percent DCI-P3 color coverage along with a 3000:1 contrast ratio. The Dell 27, 32, and 34 monitors have a 1ms (MPRT)/2ms GtG (Gray-to-Gray) response time and feature AMD FreeSync. All three come with ultra-thin bezels and have vents for heat dispensation on the back.

Pricing and Availability

 The Dell G15 is already out in the China market and is priced at $899 (around Rs. 67,000) for the base variant. After China, it will be available in the Global market starting from April 13. The Dell G15 Ryzen Edition laptop will cost $899 (around Rs. 67,000) for its base variant and will arrive in the Chinese market on April 30 and in the global market on May 4.

The Dell Alienware M15 is a more powerful laptop than the other two, so it is on the more expensive side. It will cost $1,793 (around  Rs. 1.3 lakhs) for the base variant and is already available in China starting from April 7. The laptop will reach the U.S. market on April 20, and on May 4, it will be available all around the world.

The company has not revealed the prices of its gaming monitors, but the available dates are already out. All four Gaming Monitor will be out in the Chinese market starting from May 7, and the global release of Dell 27 and the Dell 32 will be from June 22. The Dell 25 Gaming Monitor, and the Dell 34 Curved Gaming Monitor, will be available in North America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa on May 27, and for the rest of the countries, these two will accompany the other two monitors on June 22.