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    Alienware 17 R1 M4000M Upgrade??

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Baqir, Jun 1, 2021.

  1. Baqir

    Baqir Notebook Evangelist

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    hello everyone i have been checking out some cheap gpus compatible with Alienware 17 r1 Ranger has any one tried
    Quadro M4000m 4GB GDDR5
    on Alienware 17 i know it works on m15x but i was wondering if it also compatible with R1 . if yes do i need any moddeing or fan issue ? anything like that
     
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  2. Maxware79

    Maxware79 Alienware died in 2014

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    If it works in the M15x then it should be easier to get it to work in the 17 with the extra TDP it can provide. I'm not sure who has ever tried it though.
     
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