CPU
10th Generation Intel Comet Lake-H 4-Core i5-10200H / i5-10300H / i5-10400H or 6-Core i7-10750H / i7-10850H or 8-Core i7-10870H / i7-10875H / i9-10885H / i9-10980HK Processor
Memory Type
LPDDR4 2667MHz Dual-Channel Memory
Standard Memory
8GB, 16GB or 32GB (integrated on system board)
Max Memory
8GB, 16GB or 32GB (memory is not upgradable)
Memory Expansion Slots
No SO-DIMM slots
USB Ports
Three USB v3.1 Gen-1 Type-A Ports and One USB v3.1 Gen-2 Type-C Thunderbolt-3 Display Port
Card Reader
3-in-1 Micro SD Card Reader Slot: (mSD/mSDHC/mSDXC)
Original Optical Drives
External Option Only
Original Hard Drives
This Machine Does Not Support 2.5" Drives
Original Solid State Drives
128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB M.2 NGFF (2280) PCIe NVMe Gen3.0 x4 Solid State Drive and/or 128GB, 256GB, 512GB M.2 NGFF (2230) PCIe NVMe Gen3.0 x4 Solid State Drive
Drive Notes
The Alienware m17 R3 Laptop Supports up to 3 Drives. (Two M.2 NGFF (2280) or (2230) Solid State Drives and/or One M.2 NGFF (2230) Solid State Drive) Note: In the two primary SSD slots, the M.2 2230 Drive uses a adapter bracket and heat shield to accommodate for the larger M.2 2280 form factor. If Installing a M.2 2280 Drive, you will need the M.2 2280 thermal heatsink cooling bracket p/n 0RT4G1 for installation. (M.2 slot-1 (SSD1) and slot-2 (SSD2) support M.2 2280 or 2230 Drives and M.2 slot-3 (SSD3) supports M.2 2230 Drives only)