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Below you will find Alienware Area-51 m5550 advanced specifications, ratings, reviews, where to buy and benchmarks


Alienware Area-51 m5550

 Date Released:  Jun-29-2006  
Model Discontinued

Specifications


Brand:
 Alienware
Model:
 Area-51 m5550
Processor Type:
(options) 		Intel Core Duo
Intel Core 2 Duo
Processor Model:
(options) 		T2300 (1.66Ghz / 2MB L2 Cache / 667FSB )
T7600 (2.33GHz / 4MB L2 Cache / 667FSB )
T7400 (2.16GHz / 4MB L2 Cache / 667FSB )
T2500 (2.0Ghz / 2MB L2 Cache / 667FSB )
Chipset:
 Intel 945PM + ICH7
LCD:
 15.4" Widescreen
Screen Type:
 Glossy
Native Resolution:
 1280 x 768 (WXGA)
1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Video Card:
(options) 		NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600
ATI Mobility Radeon X1400
Video Memory:
 128MB
256MB
S-Video Out:
 Yes
HDMI Out:
 No
Second Monitor Output:
 DVI
SLI support:
 No
Memory Maximum Amount:
 up to 2GB (2 slot)
Memory Speed:
 DDR2 667
Hardrive 1:
 120GB 5400rpm SATA 150
Hardrive 2:
 No
Hardrive 3:
 No
Raid Configuration:
 No
Optical Drive 1:
 DVD/CD-RW
Optical Drive 2:
 No
Built-in Speakers:
 2 speakers
Audio Jack Ports:
 4
S/PDIF Digital Output:
 Yes
Built-in Card reader:
 Built-in 4-in-1 Card Reader (MS/MS PRO/SD/MMC)
Built-in Web camera:
 No
Built-in Wireless Device:
 Intel 3945 (A/B/G)
Built-in TV Tuner:
 No
Built-in Bluetooth module:
 No
Floppy Drive:
 No
Fingerprint Reader:
 No
USB Ports:
 3 USB 2.0 Ports
1 IEEE 1394a (Fire Wire):
 1 Port
Numeric Keypad:
 No
Battery Type:
 6-Cell Lithium-Ion
Battery Life:
 1 Hour+
Secondary Battery:
 No
Width:
 14.25"
Length:
 10.73"
Height:
 1.35"
Weight:
 6lbs

Consumer Ratings

  Note - the following star graphs are derived from people who bought this laptop wrote a review and submitted their ratings here on Notebookforums. You can view a list of individual reviews for this laptop below.

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Alienware Area-51 m5550 Consumer Benchmarks


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: 8,066
( 1 best score )
(worst)
632		Benchmark Comparison Graph(best)
58,817

3DMark05
Model's Average Score: 3,381.67
Model's Minimum Score: 3,233
Model's Maximum Score: 3,465
(worst)
915		Benchmark Comparison Graph(best)
21,042

3DMark06
Model's Average Score: 1,822
Model's Minimum Score: 1,650
Model's Maximum Score: 2,118
(worst)
838		Benchmark Comparison Graph(best)
17,668

AquaMark3
Model's Average Score: 63,585
( 1 best score )
(worst)
12,502		Benchmark Comparison Graph(best)
153,102

Doom 3 Built-in-Benchmark
Model's Average Score: 107.73
Model's Minimum Score: 70.40
Model's Maximum Score: 128.10
(worst)
25.30		Benchmark Comparison Graph(best)
130.80


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Fastest Benchmarks

The fastest verified benchmarks in our db
PassMark PerformanceTest 7.0
1:
Sager NP9280
2,316.70 
by chunkdside
2:
Sager NP9280
1,933.50 
by Hanzo
3:
Sager NP8662
1,635.20 
by ganzonomy
4:
Alienware M17x
1,621.70 
by Steve
5:
HP/Compaq Pavilion dv7-2040US
1,168.70 
by NickWelder
HD Tune
1:
Sager NP8662
201.80 MB/sec
by ganzonomy
2:
Alienware M17x
137.90 MB/sec
by Steve
3:
Alienware Area-51 m17x
75.10 MB/sec
by Steve
4:
Alienware m17
62.50 MB/sec
by Steve
5:
Dell XPS M1710
46.30 MB/sec
by Maconi
Windows Experience Index (Win 7)
1:
Alienware M15x
6.80 
by Yoob@NBF
2:
Sager NP8662
6.40 
by ganzonomy
3:
Dell XPS M1710
5.30 
by Maconi
4:
Acer Aspire 7738G
5.10 
by qhn
Doom 3 Built-in-Benchmark
1:
Alienware Area-51 m15x
130.80 fps
by Packer445
2:
Alienware Area-51 m5550
128.10 fps
by Rammi
3:
Sager NP5793
126.50 fps
by Steve
4:
Alienware Area-51 m5550
124.70 fps
by sno0kiez
5:
Sager NP9750
115.30 fps
by Wiley
Dawn of War II
1:
Alienware M17x
38.47 
by Steve
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Recently verified benchmarks (per system). Note - for users with benchmark logs, if more then 1 benchmark is submitted under different settings, the best score of all settings will show.
2:
PassMark PerformanceTest 7.0
HP/Compaq Pavilion dv2000
318.30 
by ganzonomy
3:
PassMark PerformanceTest 7.0
Sager NP8662
1,635.20 
by ganzonomy
4:
HD Tune
Dell XPS M1710
46.30 
by Maconi
5:
Windows Experience Index (Win 7)
Dell XPS M1710
5.30 
by Maconi
6:
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Sager NP8662
201.80 
by ganzonomy
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