Alienware x14 R2 User Manual

4. Replace the four screws (M2.5x3.8) that secure the left and right display hinge to the top side of the palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
NOTE: If the display is not fully closed, you will not be able to install the display-cable holder correctly.
5. Slide the display-cable holder so that the triangle mark on the display cable aligns with the triangle on the display-cable holder.
6. From the bottom of the display-cable-holder, route the display cable into the opening adjacent to the triangle mark.
7. Slide the display-cable over the bar on the display-cable holder and into the opening on the other side of the holder.
8. Slide the display-cable holder towards the display assembly until the triangle mark on the display cable aligns with the triangle
mark on the display-cable holder.
9. Rotate the display-cable holder to 180 degrees so that the “SNR” mark faces up and the dotted line on the display cable is within
the space between the crossbar and the screw hole.
10.Place the display-cable holder on the slot of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
11. Replace the four screws (M2.5x3) that secure the display-cable holder to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
12. Turn the computer over.
13. Align the screw holes on the display assembly with the screw holes on the left and right display hinge on the bottom side of the
palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
14. Replace the four screws (M2.5x3.8) that secure the left and right display hinge to the bottom side of the palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
15.Slide the display cable onto the connector on the system board.
16.Align the screw holes on the display-cable bracket with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
17. Replace the two screws (M1.6x1.8) that secure the display-cable bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Install the rear I/O-cover.
2. Install the
base cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
System board
Removing the system board
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the
battery.
4. Remove the wireless card.
5. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive or M.2 2280 solid-state drive, as applicable.
6. Remove the rear I/O-cover.
About this task
NOTE: When installing this component, please refer to the techsheet bundled with the service kit. This is only applicable for
computers with the following Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) configurations that have Element 31 grease is applied to the CPU
or GPU.
● NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
● NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
The following image indicates the connectors on your system board.
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Alienware x14 R2 Specifications

General

Internal memory	16 GB
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz
Memory form factor	On-board
Internal memory type	LPDDR5-SDRAM
Panel type	WVA
Color gamut	100 %
LED backlight	Yes
Pixel density	215 ppi
RGB color space	DCI-P3
Display diagonal	14 \
Anti-glare screen	Always gives an optimal view, even in direct sunlight.
Display brightness	300 cd/m²
Display resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10
Contrast ratio (typical)	1000:1
Audio chip	Realtek ALC3281
Speaker power	2 W
Number of built-in speakers	2
Charging port type	USB Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
AC adapter power	130 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz
USB charging voltage	5, 20 V
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V
Operating shock	110 G
Operating altitude	-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating shock	160 G
Operating vibration	0.66 G
Non-operating altitude	-15.2 - 10668 m
Non-operating vibration	1.3 G
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Pointing device	Touchpad
Antenna type	2x2
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
WLAN controller manufacturer	Intel
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0
Storage media	SSD
SSD form factor	M.2
Total storage capacity	512 GB
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Video capturing speed	30 fps
Front camera resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera resolution (numeric)	2.07 MP
Cables included	AC
Battery weight	320 g
Battery voltage	11.4 V
Battery capacity	80.5 Wh
Battery recharge time	3 h
Number of battery cells	6
Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Laptop
Product color	Silver
Market positioning	Gaming
Processor cache	12 MB
Processor cores	8
Processor model	i5-13420H
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor frequency	- GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Configurable TDP-down	35 W
Processor boost frequency	4.6 GHz
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card memory	4 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR6
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Pro
Operating system architecture	64-bit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	260.4 mm
Width	321.08 mm
Height	14.5 mm
Weight	1910 g