Dell Alienware m17 m17 R3 17.3 inch Lunar Light 2020
CPU Intel Core i7 10750H
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 17.3" 1920x1080
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
OS Windows 10 Home
Weight 2.5 kg
45 Overall Score
Price £0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong gpu (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong screen (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong storage (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average compact (4th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)
- Below average ram (27th percentile)
- Below average cpu (29th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
65/100Our AI sentiment read
- Q3 2021100/100
All reviews highly praise performance, build quality, and design, though battery life requires frequent plugging-in.
- Performance is excellent: fast, quiet, handles gaming and tasks.
- Build quality and design: solid, attractive, good keyboard and trackpad.
- Battery life is short; laptop needs to stay plugged in most of the time.
- Recommend additional cooling fans to manage heat, but not urgent.
- Q4 202093/100
Buyers praise the laptop as fast, powerful, and well-designed, though note non-expandable RAM, English keyboard, and high heat under load.
- Overall performance and design are excellent, highly recommended.
- RAM is soldered and maximum memory description can be misleading.
- English keyboard and system language are bothersome for Spanish users.
- Shipping is fast and packaging is protective.
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 10750H |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 17.3" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Refresh Rate | 300 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ax |
Physical
| Weight | 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Alienware m17 m17 R3 17.3 inch | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | HP OMEN Transcend 14-fb1023dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 10750H | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 8192 | 2000 | 2048 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 17.3" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| OS | Windows 10 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1 | 1.6 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | - | - | 71 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Alienware m17 m17 R3 17.3 inch | 28.9 | 80.4 | 26.7 | 29.8 | 75.1 | 3.6 | 69.7 | 15.6 | 32.4 | 90.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.3 | 19 | 96.4 | 79.2 | 99.2 | 67.4 | 99.8 | 94.1 | 96.7 | 88.7 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 87 | 91.3 | 92.4 | 91.9 | 96 | 72.7 | 90.3 | 98.2 | 59 | 97.8 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.8 | 92.3 | 98.7 | 99.8 | 95.2 | 6.3 | 97.7 | 94.1 | 79.3 | 87.2 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64.9 | 65 | 82 | 82.5 | 91.1 | 95.2 | 74.3 | 94.1 | 59 | 86.8 |
| HP OMEN Transcend 14-fb1023dx Compare | 89.1 | 87.5 | 91.3 | 91.9 | 96 | 71.4 | 69.7 | 78.2 | 32.4 | 96.8 |
Usage Scores
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