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Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB review: specs and price
Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB
Why is Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB better than the average?
- RAM speed?
2133MHzvs1735.01MHz - CPU speed?
4 x 2.3GHzvs6.09GHz - Maximum memory size?
32GBvs14.62GB - RJ45 ports?
1vs0.59 - Thunderbolt ports?
1vs0.25 - Memory slots?
2vs1.82 - Mini DisplayPort outputs?
1vs0.28
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Design
1.weight
2.27kg
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
2.Has a backlit keyboard
Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB
The keyboard is backlit, making it easier to type in the dark or dim lighting.
3.thickness
23.4mm
We consider a thinner chassis better because it makes the product more compact and portable. Thinness is a feature highlighted by many manufacturers of mobile devices, but it is essential for a wide range of products.
4.width
389.9mm
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product. We consider a smaller width better because it assures easy maneuverability.
5.Has a flip and fold design
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A flip and fold design allows you to fold the screen over the keyboard and transform the device into a tablet, without splitting the device into two pieces.
6.height
259.1mm
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product. We consider a smaller height better because it assures easy maneuverability.
Display
1.resolution
1366 x 768px
Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen. The resolution is given as a compound value, comprised of horizontal and vertical pixels.
2.pixel density
117ppi
Pixel density is a measurement of a screen's resolution, expressed as the number of pixels per inch (PPI) on the screen. A higher pixel density translates into more clarity and sharpness for the images rendered on the screen, thus improving the quality of the viewing experience.
3.screen size
13.3"
The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
4.has a touch screen
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You can operate the device easily, by pressing the screen with your fingers.
5.has an LED-backlit display
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Uses LED backlighting, resulting in better image quality, more vibrant colors and richer blacks.
6.Has a Retina display
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Retina display refers to a high-resolution screen technology developed by Apple. A Retina display has a high pixel density, with more than 300PPI, which makes it impossible to spot pixels from a normal viewing distance (10-12” from the eyes).
Performance
1.RAM
8GB
Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of volatile memory used to store working data and machine code currently in use. It is a quick-access, temporary virtual storage that can be read and changed in any order, thus enabling fast data processing.
2.RAM speed
2133MHz
It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.
3.Uses flash storage
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Flash-based storage devices such as SSDs have no mechanical components. Due to this, they are typically faster, run silently, and are more shock resistant than traditional HDDs.
4.internal storage
180GB
The internal storage refers to the built-in storage space available in a device for system data, apps, and user-generated data. With a large amount of internal storage, you can save more files and apps on your device.
5.CPU speed
4 x 2.3GHz
The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
Connectivity
1.Has USB Type-C
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The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
2.has an HDMI output
Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB
Devices with a HDMI or mini HDMI port can transfer high definition video and audio to a display.
3.supports Wi-Fi
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The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
More USB 3.0 ports allow you to connect more devices to your computer that support USB 3.0. USB 3.0 is an improved version of USB 2.0 which offers faster transfer rates.
5.supports Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) is a wireless standard released in 2009. It has faster transfer rates and improved security compared to its predecessors – a, b, and g.
6.supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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802.11ac wireless works on the 5GHz frequency range. It offers higher transfer rates, improved reliability, and improved power consumption. It provides advantages for gaming and HD video streaming.
Battery
The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
2.Has sleep-and-charge USB ports
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Sleep-and-charge USB ports can charge electronic devices when the laptop is in sleep mode, hibernate mode, or even switched off.
3.Has a MagSafe power adapter
Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB
The MagSafe power adapter uses a power connector that is attached magnetically. When pulled or tugged, the connector will come out of the socket safely.
Features
1.has stereo speakers
Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
2.has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
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With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
3.has a front camera
Dell Alienware 13 13.3" Intel Core i5-6300HQ 2.3GHz / 8GB / 180GB
A front camera, also called secondary camera, can be used for video chats/selfies.
4.Stylus included
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A stylus is a pen-like accessory that allows you to interact with the touchscreen with greater precision, and is particularly useful for drawing and writing.
5.Has a fingerprint scanner
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The device has a fingerprint scanner which identifies the user.
6.Has S/PDIF Out port
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S/PDIF is an interface used to transmit digital audio with high fidelity.
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