Dell Alienware m15 R3 White

gaming 2020 15.6" dGPU ⏱ ~8h ⚖️ 2.00 kg ⚖️ balanced
LB Score
70
out of 100
Fit for you
52/100
✚ Strong: fit_performance ⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
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CPU
67
GPU
60
RAM max
64 GB
DDR4
Battery
80 Wh ~
~8h
Price
$966
market
Age
6 years
2020
📝 Our review

Dell Alienware m15 R3 White review

Dell Alienware m15 R3 White — from 2020, 2 kg, performance 69.

LB Score
70
/100
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📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 70/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Portability (40).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (100) · Photo & design (89)

💰 Price trend

$1,800 $1,089 $377 2020: $1,800 2020 2021: $1,440 2022: $1,152 2023: $922 2024: $737 2025: $590 2026: $472 2026 2027: $377 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$221/year (12%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 70
CPU score 67 Mainstream tier
GPU score 60 Mainstream tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 2.00 kg Standard
Battery 80 Wh Huge

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

Full specifications

Brand
Dell
Series
Alienware (gaming flagship)
Type
Gaming
Release year
2020≈
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
3840x2160
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core i7 10875H
Graphics
GeForce RTX 2080 Super max
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR4
Weight
2.00 kg
Ports
7
Thunderbolt
✓
Battery
80 Wh~

Performance metrics

Performance 69
Portability 40
Light office 89
Gaming 82
Creative 54
Energy efficiency 70
Connectivity 100
Value 51
Color accuracy —

🎮 Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game Medium (1080p) High (1080p) Verdict
FIFA 21 — 278 ✓ Comfortable
FIFA 20 281 267 ✓ Comfortable
Star Wars Squadrons — 263 ✓ Comfortable
CS:GO — 240 ✓ Comfortable
Overwatch — 240 ✓ Comfortable
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 265 217 ✓ Comfortable
Valorant — 200 ✓ Comfortable
Doom Eternal 216 193 ✓ Comfortable
Counter-Strike 2 — 180 ✓ Comfortable
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — 178 ✓ Comfortable
F1 2020 235 175 ✓ Comfortable
F1 2019 224 174 ✓ Comfortable
Grand Theft Auto V — 164 ✓ Comfortable
Dirt Rally 2.0 178 158 ✓ Comfortable
Death Stranding — 149 ✓ Comfortable
Apex Legends 144 144 ✓ Comfortable
Gears Tactics 226 144 ✓ Comfortable
Darksiders III 168 143 ✓ Comfortable
The Witcher 3 — 143 ✓ Comfortable
GTA V — 140 ✓ Comfortable
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) — 140 ✓ Comfortable
Battlefield 5 169 139 ✓ Comfortable
Call of Duty: Warzone 145 136 ✓ Comfortable
The Division 2 147 131 ✓ Comfortable
Horizon Zero Dawn — 127 ✓ Comfortable
Rage 2 148 127 ✓ Comfortable
Dota 2 — 124 ✓ Comfortable
Mafia Definitive Edition — 122 ✓ Comfortable
Escape from Tarkov 121 121 ✓ Comfortable
Fortnite 178 121 ✓ Comfortable
Forza Horizon 4 — 120 ✓ Comfortable
GRID 2019 164 120 ✓ Comfortable
Hunt Showdown 151 120 ✓ Comfortable
Just Cause 4 157 120 ✓ Comfortable
Monster Hunter World 131 119 ✓ Comfortable
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order 121 117 ✓ Comfortable
Far Cry 5 — 115 ✓ Comfortable
Far Cry New Dawn 116 113 ✓ Comfortable
Serious Sam 4 — 113 ✓ Comfortable
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 144 107 ✓ Comfortable
Forza Horizon 5 — 100 ✓ Comfortable
Ghost Recon Breakpoint 109 99 ✓ Comfortable
Borderlands 3 131 98 ✓ Comfortable
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 124 96 ✓ Comfortable
Anno 1800 122 92 ✓ Comfortable
Need for Speed Heat 104 91 ✓ Comfortable
Control 113 88 ✓ Comfortable
Hitman 2 104 88 ✓ Comfortable
X-Plane 11.11 105 88 ✓ Comfortable
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 98 85 ✓ Comfortable
Red Dead Redemption 2 117 80 ✓ Comfortable
Resident Evil 4 Remake — 80 ✓ Comfortable
Metro Exodus 116 77 ✓ Comfortable
Cyberpunk 2077 — 70 ✓ Comfortable
Flight Simulator 2020 — 65 ✓ Comfortable
💡 55 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
133%
GPU
87%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
333%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
200%
RAM
800%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
666%
GPU
600%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✓ Runs well
CPU
121%
GPU
375%
RAM
800%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
444%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
240%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring ✓ Runs well
CPU
121%
GPU
125%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
214%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
121%
GPU
150%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy ✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
200%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
444%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
121%
GPU
171%
RAM
800%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
87%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✓ Runs well
CPU
121%
GPU
171%
RAM
800%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
666%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
444%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
92%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
200%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
167%
GPU
273%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
333%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
171%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
167%
GPU
193%
RAM
800%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
167%
GPU
250%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
146%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
240%
RAM
800%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
250%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
200%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
193%
RAM
800%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
200%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
300%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
300%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
300%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
240%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
250%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
214%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
300%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
555%
GPU
600%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
240%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
400%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
300%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
146%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
300%
RAM
999%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
200%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
250%
RAM
533%
Returnal ✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
150%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
146%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village ✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
171%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol ✓ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
150%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
250%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
159%
GPU
92%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong ✓ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
250%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima ✓ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
250%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✓ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
150%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
303%
GPU
300%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
300%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✓ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
109%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
146%
RAM
800%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
250%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest ✓ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
130%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
444%
GPU
600%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
300%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
333%
GPU
300%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
250%
RAM
800%
F1 24 ✓ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
146%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat ✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
171%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
444%
GPU
600%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
500%
RAM
800%

🔗 Same series

4 models in the series.

2019
Dell Alienware 15 R3
$ $509
2018
Dell Alienware 15 R5
$ $680
2022
Dell Alienware x17 R2
$ $1,260
2021
Dell Alienware x17 R1
$ $1,115

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≈ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

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Configuration options

Available model options · 3 variants across 3 categories

⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i7 10875H
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce RTX 2080 Super max
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics 620

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