Alienware Aurora m9700 |
Date Released: Sep-05-2006
Model Discontinued |
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Brand: |
Alienware |
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Model: |
Aurora m9700 |
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Processor Type: |
AMD Turion 64 |
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Processor Model: (options) |
ML-34 ( 1.8Ghz / 2x512 cache ) ML-37 ( 2.0Ghz / 2x512 cache ) ML-40 ( 2.2Ghz / 2x512 cache ) ML-44 ( 2.4Ghz / 2x512 cache ) |
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Chipset: |
Alienware NVIDIA Mobile SLi Chipset |
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LCD: |
17" Widescreen |
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Screen Type: |
Glossy |
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Native Resolution: |
1440 x 900 (WXGA+) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
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Video Card: (options) |
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS SLI NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS |
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Video Memory: |
512MB DDR3 (per card) 256MB DDR3 (per card) |
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S-Video Out: |
Yes |
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HDMI Out: |
No |
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Second Monitor Output: |
VGA |
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SLI support: |
Yes |
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Memory Maximum Amount: |
up to 2GB (2 slot) |
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Memory Speed: |
DDR 400 |
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Hardrive 1: (options) |
60GB 5400rpm SATA 150 100GB 7200rpm SATA 150 160GB 7200rpm SATA 150 120GB 7200rpm SATA 150 |
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Hardrive 2: (options) |
100GB 7200rpm SATA 150 160GB 7200rpm SATA 150 120GB 7200rpm SATA 150 |
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Hardrive 3: |
No |
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Raid Configuration: (options) |
No Raid 0 |
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Optical Drive 1: |
DVD±R/RW DL |
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Optical Drive 2: |
No |
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Built-in Speakers: |
2 speakers & Subwoofer |
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Audio Jack Ports: |
4 |
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S/PDIF Digital Output: |
Yes |
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Built-in Card reader: |
Built-in 4-in-1 Card Reader (MS/MS PRO/SD/MMC) |
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Built-in Web camera: |
No |
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Built-in Wireless Device: |
802.11b/g |
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Built-in TV Tuner: |
No |
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Built-in Bluetooth module: |
Yes |
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Floppy Drive: |
No |
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Fingerprint Reader: |
No |
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USB Ports: |
4 USB 2.0 Ports |
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1 IEEE 1394a (Fire Wire): |
1 Port |
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Numeric Keypad: |
Yes |
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Battery Type: |
12-Cell Lithium-Ion |
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Battery Life: |
2 Hours+ |
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Secondary Battery: |
No |
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Width: |
15.7" |
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Length: |
11.7" |
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Height: |
1.9" |
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Weight: |
9lbs |
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| Preformance: | ![]() |
| Marker01's m9700 review |
| The Witchdoctor's m9700 Review |
| I got my m9700 |
| Carter's m9700 Review!! |
| Kazkek's m9700 one GPU review! |
| FINALLY - willyb311's m9700 review |
| Zelthian's Initial m9700 Review (and pics) |
| 9700 Review |
| StephyGee's Conspiracy Blue Aurora M9700 |
| Alienware Aurora m9700 Review |
| Low End m9700 Review by Rathoriel |
| My Alienware m9700 Review [56K into the frying pan! Boiled hot and ready to serve!] |
| shazza's Cyborg Green m9700 Review |
| tate's Cyborg Green m9700 Review |
| Xcilion's m9700 w/ single GPU |
| poumpoum's m9700 Review |
| silentchild87's MASSIVE m9700 Review |
| Hammerhead's m9700 |
| dedafmonteur's Alienware m9700 Review |
| Tridge's Second Alienware Review - m9700 |
| C-Net's Alienware Aurora m9700 Review |
| Hothardware's Alienware Aurora m9700 Review |
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Benchmark Averages
Note - the following graphs are derived from people who bought this laptop, ran benchmarks, and submitted their scores here on Notebookforums.
The benchmarks are then totaled and averaged (per benchnmark ran). The average score is then compared to the best of all benchmarks.
3DMark03
Model's Average Score: 17,616
Model's Minimum Score: 13,088 Model's Maximum Score: 22,144
3DMark05
Model's Average Score: 8,839.54
Model's Minimum Score: 6,099 Model's Maximum Score: 10,207
3DMark06
Model's Average Score: 5,419.50
Model's Minimum Score: 4,527 Model's Maximum Score: 6,160
AquaMark3
Model's Average Score: 75,327
( 1 best score )
Doom 3 Built-in-Benchmark
Model's Average Score: 85.10
( 1 best score )
F.E.A.R Performance Test
Model's Average Score: 57.50
Model's Minimum Score: 48 Model's Maximum Score: 67
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