Comparison of EXcaliberPC MSI 15″ (Modern 15 A10M-262) vs Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 (AW15R3-3831SLV)
Comparison of Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 (AW15R3-3831SLV) vs EXcaliberPC MSI 15″ (Modern 15 A10M-262)

EXcaliberPC MSI 15″ (Modern 15 A10M-262) vs Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 (AW15R3-3831SLV)

Comparison summary

  • For performance Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 has a better processor.
  • EXcaliberPC MSI 15″ has Windows 10 Pro, which is better and safer than Windows 10 Home that is in 15 R3 AW15R3.
  • For portability MSI is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
  • MSI has more SSD, but 15 R3 AW15R3 has an HDD storage.
Compare technical specifications of EXcaliberPC MSI 15″ (Modern 15 A10M-262)
Compare technical specifications of Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 (AW15R3-3831SLV)

EXcaliberPC MSI 15″ (Modern 15 A10M-262)

Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 (AW15R3-3831SLV)

Thini5 CPUIPS screen
i7 CPUIPS screen

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EXcaliberPC MSI 15″ (Modern 15 A10M-262)Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 (AW15R3-3831SLV)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i5-10210UIntel Core i7-6700HQ
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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-GeForce GTX 1060
Screen size
15.6″15.6″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
3.53 lbs (1.6 kg)8 lbs (3.63 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.05 x 9.2 x 0.63 inches15.31 x 12 x 1 inches
(35.69 x 23.37 x 1.6 cm)(38.89 x 30.48 x 2.54 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Hard drives
250gb SSD120gb SSD, 1000gb HDD
Release date
September 2, 2020June 16, 2017
Amazon.com Lowest Used Price
$899.00
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Laptop Dimensions

14.05 in
35.69 cm
9.2 in
23.37 cm
Thickness: 0.63 in (1.6 cm)
15.31 in
38.89 cm
12 in
30.48 cm
Thickness: 1 in (2.54 cm)

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13″
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15″
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Amazon.com description

EXCaliberPC MSI Modern 15 A10M-262 (i5-10210U, 16GB RAM, 256GB NVMe SSD, 15.6" Full HD, Windows 10 Pro) Creative Professional Laptop

Display: 15.6" Thin Bezel Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS level 45%NTSC Display | Graphics Card: UMA

Processor: 10th Gen Intel Comet Lake Core i5-10210U Quad Core (1.6GHz-4.2GHz, 6MB Intel Smart Cache, 15W)

RAM: 16GB (2x 8GB) DDR4 2666MHz | Hard Drive: 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD

OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Professional (64-bit) | Warranty: 1-Year MSI USA Warranty Parts & Labor (include 1 Year Global Warranty) + Lifetime Tech Support from EXCaliberPC

ASIN: B08CRCPFSR

Alienware 15 R3 AW15R3 Laptop with Quad-Core i7-6700HQ up to 3.50 GHz Turbo, 16GB DDR4, 128SSD + 1TB HDD, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX1060 6GB GDDR5 (Black)

Intel Core i7-6700HQ 3.5 GHz Processor with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 6GB GDDR5 Graphics Memory

16GB DDR4 included; 32GB maximum

128GB SSD (Boot) + 1TB 7200Rpm

15.6 inch FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS Anti-Glare 300-nits Display [FHD]

Windows 10 home operating system with Microsoft signature image; silver

ASIN: B01LY2I7B6