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    How can i know if my m11x is r2 or r3 ? please help

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by shell3r, Jan 16, 2013.

  1. shell3r

    shell3r Newbie

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    i have an alienware m11x laptop with following spec :

    Core i7-2617 (1.5 ~ 2.9) 4MB Cache , 8GB Ram , 750gb++ HDD , nVidia Geforce 540M (2GB)

    can you tell me if my laptop is r2 or r3 ?
     
    shell3r, Jan 16, 2013
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  2. Alienware-Luis_Pardo

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    That's an M11x R3
     
    Alienware-Luis_Pardo, Jan 16, 2013
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  3. Rishwin

    Rishwin Notebook Deity

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    Easiest way to tell - R1 is a Core2Duo with 335M, R2 is i3/i5/i7 with 335M & R3 is i3/i5/i7 with 540M.

    Extremely early model R2's also came in Core2Duo though, so those ones are hard to differentiate.
     
    Rishwin, Jan 16, 2013
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