Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model: P109F Regulatory Type: P109F002/P109F003 July 2021 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Set up your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5......................................................................4 Chapter 2: Views of Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5.......................................................................... 5 Left........................................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Right.......................................................
Set up your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 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 m15 Ryzen Edition R5 Left 1. RJ45 Ethernet port Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or Internet access. The two lights of the connector indicate the connectivity status and network activity. 2. Headset (headphone and microphone combo) port Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo). Right 1. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port Connect devices such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. 2.
Top 1. Multi-touch gesture-enabled precision touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two fingers tap to right-click. 2. Left-click area Press to left-click. 3. Right-click area Press to right-click. 4. Power button (Alien head) Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state. Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on.
Front 1. Left microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls. 2. Infrared emitter (optional) Emits infrared light, which enables the infrared camera to sense and track motion. 3. RGB-infrared camera (optional) This combined camera supports both infrared Windows Hello facial recognition and standard RGB imaging for photos and videos. NOTE: The device will also ship with a HD RGB camera that enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos.
Connect devices such as external storage devices, printers, and external displays. Provides data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbps. Supports DisplayPort 1.4 and also enables you to connect an external display using a display adapter. NOTE: A USB Type-C to DisplayPort adapter (sold separately) is required to connect a DisplayPort device. 2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port Connect devices such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. 3.
Specifications of Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 Dimensions and weight The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5. Table 1. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front height 12.90 mm (0.51 in.) Rear height 19.20 mm (0.76 in.) Width 356.20 mm (14.02 in.) Depth 272.50 mm (10.73 in.) Weight NOTE: The weight of your computer depends on the configuration ordered and manufacturing variability. 2.69 kg (5.
Table 3. Chipset (continued) Description Values Processor AMD Ryzen 7 5800H/AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX DRAM bus width 128-bit Flash EPROM 16 MB PCIe bus Up to Gen3 Operating system Your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 supports the following operating systems: ● Windows 10 Home (64-bit) ● Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) Memory The following table lists the memory specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5. Table 4.
Table 5. External ports (continued) Description Values NOTE: You can connect a Dell Docking Station to this port. For more information, see the knowledge base article SLN286158 at www.dell.com/support. Audio port One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port Video port One HDMI 2.1 port Media-card reader Not supported Power-adapter port 7.4 mm barrel Security-cable slot Not supported Internal slots The following table lists the internal slots of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5. Table 6.
Table 8. Wireless module specifications (continued) Description Values Wireless standards ● ● ● ● Encryption ● 64-bit/128-bit WEP ● AES-CCMP ● TKIP Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 WiFi 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi 4 (WiFi 802.11n) Wi-Fi 5 (WiFi 802.11ac) Wi-Fi 6 (WiFi 802.11ax) Audio The following table lists the audio specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5. Table 9.
Table 10. Storage specifications Storage type Interface type Capacity One M.2 2230 solid-state drive PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps Up to 512 GB One M.2 2280 solid-state drive PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps NOTE: The performance of the PCIe NVMe Gen4 x4 will be limited to PCIe Gen3 x4 bandwidth on the system. Up to 2 TB Keyboard The following table lists the keyboard specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5. Table 11.
Table 12. Camera specifications (continued) Description Values Camera sensor type CMOS sensor technology Camera resolution: Still image 0.92 megapixel Video 1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps Infrared camera resolution: Still image 0.23 megapixel Video 640 x 360 (HD) at 30 fps Diagonal viewing angle: Camera 74.9 degrees Infrared camera 75.8 degrees Touchpad The following table lists the touchpad specifications of your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5. Table 13.
Table 14. Power adapter specifications (continued) Description Option one Option two 5.10 mm 5.10 mm Input voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC 100 VAC–240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz–60 Hz 50 Hz–60 Hz Input current (maximum) 2.34 A 3.50 A Output current (continuous) 9.23 A 12.31 A Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC 19.
Table 15. Battery specifications (continued) Description Option one Option two Not supported Not supported application. For more information on the Dell Power Manager see, Me and My Dell on www.dell.com. Coin-cell battery 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. NOTE: Dell recommends that you charge the battery regularly for optimal power consumption.
Table 16. Display specifications (continued) Description Option one Option two Option three Anti-glare vs glossy finish Anti-glare Anti-glare Anti-glare Touch options No No No GPU—Integrated The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5. Table 17.
† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard drive is in use.
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.
Keyboard shortcuts 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. The symbol shown on the lower part of the key refers to the character that is typed out when the key is pressed.
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Alienware Command Center Alienware Command Center (AWCC) provides a single interface to customize and enhance the gaming experience. The AWCC dashboard displays most recently played or added games, and provides game-specific information, themes, profiles, and access to computer settings. You can quickly access settings such as game-specific profiles and themes, lighting, macros, and audio that are critical to the gaming experience. AWCC also supports AlienFX 2.0.
Getting help and contacting Alienware Self-help resources You can get information and help on Alienware products and services using these online self-help resources: Table 23. Alienware products and online self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Alienware products and services www.alienware.com My Dell app Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.
