Framework 12 (Early 2025) vs Dell Alienware m15 (R5, Early 2021)
Framework 12
(Early 2025)
$549
Dell Alienware m15
(R5, Early 2021)
$1,350
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Base Price (MSRP)
$549
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,350
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CPU
Core i3-1315U
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CPU
Ryzen 7 5800H
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GPU
UHD 64EU 1250MHz Gen 12
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GPU
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 110W
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Memory
8GB (+$40)
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Memory
16GB
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Storage
500GB (+$99)
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Storage
256GB
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Display
12.2" LCD 1920×1200 Touch
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Display
15.6" LCD IPS 1920×1080
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N/A
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1.28 TFLOPS FP32
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89 FPS 1080p
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12.9 TFLOPS FP32
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8GB
DDR5-5600
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16GB
DDR4-3200
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24 Tabs
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56 Tabs
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500GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 5GB/s
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256GB
M.2-2230-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s
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930 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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12.2"
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15.6"
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Area
66.9 in² (431.6 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
104 in² (670.9 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
350 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
165Hz
Variable
G-Sync
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Response Time
3ms GtG
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Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
186 PPI
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Resolution
1920×1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
69% sRGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
67% DCI-P3
70% Adobe RGB
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Accuracy
dE 2.8 Avg
dE 4.9 Max
dE 2.50 Greyscale
2.11 Gamma
6200K
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Coating
Matte
Fully Laminated
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Coating
Matte
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Touch
Capacitive
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Scissor Switch
1.50mm
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Scissor Switch
1.80mm
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
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Not Included
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Framework Stylus
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
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Facial
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 5.2
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No Sensors
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No Sensors
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700 Series P+
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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1x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
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Network
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Network
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1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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External
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240W
19.50V
12.30A
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DC 7.4x5mm
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
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50Wh
3247mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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86Wh
7544mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 8 Hours
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Up to 5 Hours
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Windows
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Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Convertible
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Display Side Boarder Size
7.5mm
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Height
18.5 mm (0.7 in)
Width
287 mm (11.3 in)
Depth
213.9 mm (8.4 in)
Volume
1.13 L
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Height
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
Width
356.2 mm (14 in)
Depth
272.5 mm (10.7 in)
Volume
2.22 L
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Weight
1.3 kg (2.9 lb)
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Weight
2.42 kg (5.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.2 kg
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Motherboard
Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
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Storage Slots
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Memory Slots
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Memory Slots
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