Set up your Alienware m17 R5 AMD NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
Views of Alienware m17 R5 AMD Display 1. Left microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls. 2. RGB-infrared camera This combined camera supports both infrared Windows Hello facial recognition and standard RGB imaging for photos and videos.
2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare Connect devices such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. PowerShare enables you to charge your USB devices even when your computer is turned off. NOTE: If your computer is turned off or in hibernate state, you must connect the power adapter to charge your devices using the PowerShare port.
Supports USB4, DisplayPort 2.0, and also enables you to connect to an external display using a display adapter. Provides data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps for USB4. NOTE: You can connect a Dell Docking Station to the USB4 ports. For more information, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.
1. Left speaker Provides audio output. 2. Service Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. 3. Right speaker Provides audio output.
Specifications of Alienware m17 R5 AMD Dimensions and weight The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 1. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front height 14.62 mm (0.57 in.) Rear height 22.60 mm (0.89 in.)
Your Alienware m17 R5 AMD supports the following operating systems: ● Windows 11 Home, 64-bit ● Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit Memory The following table lists the memory specifications of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 4. Memory specifications Description Values...
External ports The following table lists the external ports of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 5. External ports Description Values Network port One RJ45 port USB ports ● Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports ● One USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare ●...
Ethernet The following table lists the wired Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) specifications of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 7. Ethernet specifications Description Values Model number ● RTL8111H for computers shipped with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics card ●...
AMD Radeon RX 6700M and RX 6850M XT graphics card The primary drive of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD varies with the storage configuration. The primary drive of your computer is the M.2 drive where the operating system is installed.
(F1–F12) changing Function Key Behavior in BIOS setup program. For more information, see Keyboard shortcuts. Camera The following table lists the camera specifications of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 12. Camera specifications Description Values Number of cameras Camera type ●...
For more information about touchpad gestures available on Windows, see the Microsoft knowledge base article at support.microsoft.com. Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 14. Power adapter specifications Description Option one...
CAUTION: Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components. Battery The following table lists the battery specifications of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 15. Battery specifications Description...
Display The following table lists the display specifications of your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 16. Display specifications Description Option one Option two Option three Option four Display type 17.3-inch, Full High 17.3-inch, Full High 17.3-inch, Full High 17.3-inch, Ultra High...
AMD Radeon Graphics Shared system memory AMD Ryzen 7/AMD Ryzen 9 GPU—Discrete The following table lists the specifications of the discrete graphics processing unit (GPU) supported by your Alienware m17 R5 AMD. Table 18. GPU—Discrete Controller Memory size Memory type...
Keyboard shortcuts of Alienware m17 R5 AMD NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys that are used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
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Table 22. List of keys to control audio features Keys Description Mute microphone Mute speakers Increase volume Decrease volume...
Low blue light WARNING: Prolonged exposure to blue light from the display may lead to long-term effects such as eye strain, eye fatigue, or damage to the eyes. Blue light is a color in the light spectrum which has a short wavelength and high energy. Chronic exposure to blue light, particularly from digital sources, may disrupt sleep patterns and cause long-term effects such as eye strain, eye fatigue, or damage to the eyes.
AlienFX, and game library. AWCC also supports Sound Management, Thermal Controls, CPU, GPU, Memory (RAM) monitoring. For more information about AWCC, see the Alienware Command Center Online Help or search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.
Express Service Code. To view relevant support resources for documents. your Dell computer, enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code at www.dell.com/support. For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your...