Dell Alienware M17
gaming
2018
17.3"
dGPU
⏱ ~8h
⚖️ 2.63 kg
⚖️ balanced
LB Score
62
out of 100
Fit for you
45/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
57
GPU
66
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
80 Wh ~
~8h
Price
$736
market
Age
8 years
2018
LB Score
62
/100
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 62/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Portability (7).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (100) · Photo & design (91)
⚠ Weaknesses
Portability (7)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$187/year (10%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
62
CPU score
57
Mainstream tier
GPU score
66
High tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
2.63 kg
Heavy
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
- 2018≈
- Screen size
- 17.3"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 8750H
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 2.63 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Thunderbolt
- ✓
- Battery
- 80 Wh~
Performance metrics
Performance
61
Portability
7
Light office
73
Gaming
64
Creative
55
Energy efficiency
61
Connectivity
100
Value
50
Color accuracy
—
🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
96%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
221%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
569%
GPU
664%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
415%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
266%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
138%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
237%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
166%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
126%
GPU
221%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
96%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
569%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
102%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
126%
GPU
221%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
302%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
369%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
126%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
214%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
277%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
162%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
277%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
221%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
214%
RAM
400%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
221%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
332%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
277%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
237%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
474%
GPU
664%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
443%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
332%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
162%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
332%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
221%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
277%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
166%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
162%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
166%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
277%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
102%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
277%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
277%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
166%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
121%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
162%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
277%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
144%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
664%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
277%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
162%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
664%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
553%
RAM
400%
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
Configuration options
Available model options · 3 variants across 3 categories
⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i7 8750H
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics 620