Supports USB 3.1 Gen 2, DisplayPort 1.2, Thunderbolt 3 and also enables you
to connect to an external display using a display adapter.
Provides data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps for USB 3.1 Gen 2 and up to 40
Gbps for Thunderbolt 3.
5
External graphics port
Connect an Alienware Graphics Amplifier to enhance the graphics
performance.
6
Power-adapter port
Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the
battery.
Left
1
Security-cable slot (for Noble locks)
Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your
computer.
2
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Type-C) port
Connect to external storage devices. Provides data transfer speeds up to 10
Gbps.
NOTE: This port does not support video/audio streaming.
3
USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers.
Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. PowerShare enables you to
charge your USB devices even when your computer is turned off.
NOTE: If the charge on your computer’s battery is less than 10
percent, you must connect the power adapter to charge your
computer, and USB devices connected to the PowerShare port.
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