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Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7 i7-6820HK 2,7GHz |
|---|---|
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS |
| Hard drive | 1,26TB HDD+SSD |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home |
| Graphics card | AMD Radeon R9 M395X 4GB GDDR5 |
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Full specifications of Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532
| Reference / Part Number | A15-9532 |
|---|---|
| Release date | June 2017, 9 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black,Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 15.6 " (39,6 cm) |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Pixel pitch | 0,179 x 0,179 mm |
| Pantalla dual | No |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-6820HK |
| Processor frequency | 2,7 GHz |
| Generación del procesador | Intel Core i7-6xxx |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3,6 GHz |
| System bus rate | 8 GT/s |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket | BGA 1440 |
| Processor lithography | 14 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor series | Intel Core i7-6800 Mobile series |
| Processor codename | Skylake |
| Bus type | DMI3 |
| Stepping | R0 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4 |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1,26 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | HDD+SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of HDDs installed | 1 |
| HDD capacity | 1 TB |
| HDD interface | SATA III |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| HDD size | 2.5 " |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | AMD Radeon R9 M395X |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 530 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 4 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 350 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1050 MHz |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 1,7 GB |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 12.0 |
| On-board graphics card OpenGL version | 4.4 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x191B |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Speakers manufacturer | Klipsch |
| Speaker power | 1,5 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2,1 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
Network
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 0 |
| DVI port | No |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity | 0 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Docking connector | No |
| Alienware graphics amplifier port | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports | 1 |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
| Windows keys | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Drivers included | Yes |
Processor special features
| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | Yes |
| Intel® Smart Response Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Thunderbolt™ 3 Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes |
| Intel Clear Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Insider™ | Yes |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Processor package size | 42 x 28 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | SSE4.1,SSE4.2,AVX 2.0 |
| Processor code | SR2FL |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Graphics & IMC lithography | 14 nm |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Smart Response Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version | 0.00 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version | 1.00 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 1.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Processor ARK ID | 88969 |
| Conflict-Free processor | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 92 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 8 |
| Battery voltage | 14,8 V |
| Battery recharge time | 4 h |
Power
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
|---|---|
| DC-in jack | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Noble |
| Password protection | Yes |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 35 °C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 95 % |
| Operating altitude | -15,2 - 3048 m |
| Non-operating altitude | -15,2 - 10668 m |
| Operating shock | 3.9 oz (110 G) |
| Non-operating shock | 5.6 oz (160 G) |
| Operating vibration | 0 oz (0,66 G) |
| Non-operating vibration | 0 oz (1,3 G) |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 7.1 lbs (3,21 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 15.2 " (385,8 mm) |
| Depth | 10.6 " (270,2 mm) |
| Height | 1.3 " (34 mm) |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|---|
| Manual | Yes |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Power cord included | Yes |
Other features
| LightScribe | No |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory (64-bit) | 32 GB |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated AMD Radeon R9 M395X. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7 i7-6820HK processor with the AMD Radeon R9 M395X graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 32 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 weigh?
It weighs 3,21 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Alienware 15 R2 A15-9532 released?
Its release date is June 2017, 9 years ago.