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Alienware M11x R3 to Feature 512 MB nVidia GeForce GT 540M Graphics

Last week we posted that Dell is about to refresh its Alienware M11x notebook series with Intel Sandy Bridge processors but there was no word on graphics. Alienware M11x R3 manual popped up on Dell’s supports website prior to the launch of the notebook revealing detailed specifications including details about the so important graphics chip. While the previous generation nVidia GeForce GT 335M was completely adequate with scoring about 6,000 points in 3D Mark06 benchmark we welcome the upgrade to the nVidia GeForce GT 540M which is about 30% faster scoring about 8,000 points in 3D Mark 06. Check the full specifications and ports diagrams after the break.

Alienware M11x R3 port diagrams from official manual

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Alienware M11x R3 specifications

System

  • 1.4 GHz Intel Core i5 2537M, 1.5 GHz Intel Core i7 2617M or 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7 2657M
  • nVidia Optimus switchable graphics (512 MB nVidia GeForce GT 540M dedicated + Intel HD Graphics 3000 integrated)
  • 64-bit Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
  • 11.6 inch Glossy LCD (LED-lit) (1366 x 768 px)
  • Up to 8 GB DDR3 RAM

Dimensions & Weight

  • Width: 327 mm
  • Depth: 286 mm
  • Height: 33 mm
  • Weight: 2.0 kg

Connectivity

  • IEEE 1394 (4-pin FireWire)
  • HDMI
  • Displayport
  • 2 x headphone/line out
  • microphone/line in
  • SD card reader
  • 2 x USB 3.0
  • 1 x USB 2.0

Network

  • WiFi b/g/n
  • Bluetooth 3.0
  • Optional 3G
  • Gigabit Ethernet

Power

  • AC Power Adapter: 65 W/90 W
  • Battery: 8-cell (68 WHr)

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