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Laptop Dell Alienware 14

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The Dell Alienware 14 is a laptop designed to deliver robust performance and an immersive user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4200M processor running at 2.5 GHz, it ensures smooth execution of tasks thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads. Its 4th generation architecture optimizes performance for multimedia applications and gaming.

Its 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting guarantees a pleasant display quality. The Dell Alienware 14 also features an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4600 and a dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 750M graphics card, providing graphics performance suited to user needs.

For storage, this laptop offers a 750 GB hard drive, allowing for the retention of a large number of files and applications. Its 8 GB of DDR3-SDRAM ensures smooth usage, even when running multiple tasks simultaneously.

The Dell Alienware 14 is also designed for entertainment, with a quality stereo audio system and a 2 MP front camera for clear video calls. Connectivity is provided by Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and an HDMI port to facilitate connection to external displays.

Finally, the Dell Alienware 14 has a 69 Wh battery, offering sufficient autonomy for users on the go. Its stainless steel design gives it a modern and sleek appearance while remaining functional.

In summary, the Dell Alienware 14 is a powerful and versatile laptop, ideal for users seeking solid performance in a compact format.

Manuals of product Alienware 14

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Instruction Manual
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Editorial note

The Dell Alienware 14 stands out with its modern and sleek stainless steel design, providing an immersive visual experience thanks to its 14-inch LED-backlit display. Performance is also on point, thanks to a 4th generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor, which ensures smooth execution of applications and multitasking tasks. However, this processor may seem outdated for more demanding applications or recent games. The 750 GB storage capacity on a fast 7200 RPM hard drive is a major asset, allowing for the retention of a large amount of data and multimedia files. Nevertheless, the choice of an HDD rather than an SSD may lead to longer loading times, which could disappoint some users. Additionally, the weight of 2774 g limits the portability of the device, which can be a drawback for those seeking a lightweight laptop. The integrated stereo audio system offers satisfactory sound quality, ideal for gaming and multimedia entertainment. However, the lack of Bluetooth restricts wireless connectivity options, which could pose a problem for some users wishing to use wireless accessories. In summary, the Dell Alienware 14 is a high-performing and aesthetically pleasing laptop, but it has limitations in terms of portability and connectivity that should be considered before purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to a modern and sleek stainless steel design, providing an immersive visual experience with a 14-inch screen and LED backlighting.

Performance

Performance is optimal thanks to a 4th generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor, ensuring smooth execution of applications and multitasking, although it may be considered outdated for more demanding applications.

Battery life

The 6-cell battery offers decent autonomy, but the weight of 2774 g limits portability, which can be a drawback for users on the go.

Design

The design is modern and attractive, and the use of quality materials like stainless steel contributes to a pleasant aesthetic.

Value for money

Although the product offers a generous storage capacity of 750 GB, the HDD support may be less performant in terms of speed compared to modern SSDs.

Features

The built-in stereo audio system ensures a high-quality sound experience, but the lack of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options.

Usability

The absence of USB 2.0 ports and certain connectivity features may restrict usage for some users, but the QWERTY keyboard and touchpad offer intuitive navigation.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Sleek stainless steel design

750 GB of fast storage

High-quality stereo audio

Extended battery life with 6-cell battery

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

Insufficient screen resolution

Lack of Bluetooth

Outdated processor for recent games

Slow HDD compared to SSDs

Technical Specifications Alienware 14

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Stainless steel
  • Format
    Flap

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-4200M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.1 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    PGA946
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C0
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    37 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM86

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    - GB

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    750 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    750 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA III
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    7200 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    No
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
    HD
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4600
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 750M
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    400 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1150 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    11.1
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x416
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    HD
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    2 MP
  • Front camera resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • HDMI version
    1.4
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    2
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Line entry
    Yes
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Keyboard layout
    QWERTY
  • Numeric keypad
    Yes
  • Keyboard language
    English

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Provided software
    Alienware Command Center
  • AlienFX
  • AlienTouch
  • AlienFusion
  • AlienAdrenaline

Special features of the processor

  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR1HA
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    76348

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    69 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    150 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2774 g
  • Width
    334.98 mm
  • Depth
    258.35 mm
  • Height
    41.70 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, if you have a 25 Mb/s connection, it means that you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, with one inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best way to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth is recommended. It is advisable to use compressed air to dislodge dust in hard-to-reach areas.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Dell Alienware 14?
The weight of the Dell Alienware 14 is 2774 g.
What is the screen size of the Dell Alienware 14?
The screen of the Dell Alienware 14 measures 14 inches.
What is the height of the Dell Alienware 14?
The height of the Dell Alienware 14 is 41.70 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Dell Alienware 14?
The resolution of the screen of the Dell Alienware 14 is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Dell Alienware 14?
The width of the Dell Alienware 14 is 334.98 mm.
What is the depth of the Dell Alienware 14?
The depth of the Dell Alienware 14 is 258.35 mm.
Is the manual for the Dell Alienware 14 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell Alienware 14 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Alienware 14 specifications from brand Dell

General Information

The Dell Alienware 14 is a laptop from the renowned brand Dell, known for its innovation and quality. This model, designated Alienware 14 | N00AW426, is designed to deliver optimal performance and enhance the user experience through advanced technologies.

Design

This model is a laptop with a modern design, coated with a stainless steel finish that gives it an elegant appearance. Its bar format promotes practical use in various contexts while ensuring an immersive audio experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4200M processor running at a frequency of 2.5 GHz, the Dell Alienware 14 ensures smooth execution of applications. In Turbo mode, it can reach 3.1 GHz, allowing it to handle demanding tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor is optimized for multitasking. Its 3 MB cache and 22 nm lithography contribute to the energy efficiency and overall performance of the device.

Representation / Performance

The motherboard, integrating an Intel® HM86 chipset, ensures efficient resource management, thus promoting optimal performance.

Memory

The Dell Alienware 14 has 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM internal memory, ensuring smooth application usage. Its 1600 MHz frequency guarantees optimal performance, while its SO-DIMM memory slots allow for some scalability.

Storage Support

With a storage capacity of 750 GB on a 7200 RPM HDD, this laptop offers great flexibility for data storage. The drive is connected via a SATA III interface, ensuring adequate transfer speeds. It also features a Super Multi DVD optical drive and an integrated memory card reader, providing various backup and data transfer options.

Screen

The 14-inch screen of the Dell Alienware 14 displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offering suitable display quality for everyday tasks. Although it is not touchscreen, it benefits from LED backlighting, improving visibility in low-light environments. The 16:9 aspect ratio allows for an immersive visual experience.

Graphics

This model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4600 graphics card, with a distinct NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 750M model, providing good performance for multimedia applications. With 1.74 GB of integrated video memory, it is suitable for gaming and common graphic tasks.

Audio

Equipped with a stereo audio system, the Dell Alienware 14 provides a high-quality sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications for video calls or audio recordings.

Camera

The 2 MP front camera allows for selfies and video calls with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring sharp and quality images.

Connectivity

The Dell Alienware 14 is equipped with Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Ethernet connections for stable network connectivity. However, it does not have Bluetooth, limiting some wireless connection options. It includes an HDMI port for connecting to external devices.

Keyboard and Pointing Device

The keyboard is QWERTY layout, providing an intuitive typing experience. The integrated touchpad allows for smooth navigation, although the absence of a numeric keypad may be a drawback for some users.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended battery life, although the maximum battery life is not specified. Its 69 Wh capacity allows for prolonged use without interruption, meeting the needs of mobile users.

Weight and Dimensions

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a power adapter, allowing for immediate use without the need for additional purchases.