Alienware 17 (M17 R6 2014)
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Alienware 17 (Mid 2013) 17.3-inch FHD Display

  • Graphics: Upgradeable MXM 3.0b; single GPU
  • Processor: socket based 4th generation Intel CPU (up to 4910MQ)
  • AC Adapter: 180W standard for 75W GPUs; 240W is required for 100W GPUs
  • VGA Heatsink: standard 2-pipe (75W); 3-pipe (100W) is required for 100W GPUs
  • O/S Supported: Windows 7 and 8x and 10
  • BIOS Required: A14 (unlocked)

    GTX 9xxM series >>> Windows 8.x and Win 10 only

    Windows 7 is not supported

    AW17 LVDS 60Hz OPtimus (Hybrid)
    System must be running in Optimus mode.
    120Hz only supported using Windows 8x/10 in UEFI Mode
    60Hz is fully supported in Windows 8 and Windows 10

    AW17 eDP 120Hz Discreet
    120Hz only supported using Windows 8x/10 in UEFI Mode
    3D Vision is not supported
    GTX 880m and earlier will support 3D. Any 9 or 10 series cards will not support 3D

  • To use the 10 series cards you must be running in Optimus/Hybrid mode. You must also use the modified heatsink for the GTX 1060


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    Base Configuration
      Services: UNLOCKED BIOS Upgrade w/ BIOS flash instructions
     
      Services: Customized Drivers
     
      Services: Support Consultation w/ Technician
     
      Services: GPU Upgrade Full Service
     
      Primary GPU-1 Upgrade ** GPU Heatsink not included **
     
      Extra X-bracket / GPU Supporter
     
      Set of screws for X-Bracket/GPU Supporter
     
      Set of screws for CPU Heatsink
     
      GPU-1 Heatsink (Primary)
     
      Primary GPU / VGA Fan
     
      CPU Thermal Pads
     
      Extra Thermal Pads
     
      Thermal Paste for GPU/CPU
     
      HDD Bracket Kit
     
      Hinge Right Side
     
      Keyboard (internal)
     

    Options
      Screws for internal 2.5in and M.2 drives
     

    Accessories
      DC Cable for 780W AC Adapter
     
      AC Adapter
     
      DC Cable Extension
     
      M.2 LTE Module
     

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