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DBTLAP GPU Cooling Fan for Dell Alienware M17 R1

SKU CH-M84A-KKBNW

Replacement GPU cooling fan for Dell Alienware M17 R1 laptops, 12V 1A operation

  • Accessory categoryCooler
  • GPU cooling fan designed for Dell Alienware M17 R1
  • 12V 1A power rating matches original specifications
  • Direct replacement for part numbers DFSCK324162A20 FLF8 0HDMFX HDMFX
  • Includes one fan unit ready for installation
  • Verify compatibility using model number before purchase

Replacement GPU Fan for Alienware M17 R1

This replacement GPU cooling fan is built for the Dell Alienware M17 R1 laptop. It restores factory airflow when the original fan fails or becomes noisy. Installers should verify the part number against the old unit before fitting. The package contains one fan only.

Critical Specification — Part Numbers

Compatibility depends on matching the exact part numbers DFSCK324162A20 FLF8 0HDMFX HDMFX printed on the original fan. Different revisions exist for this chassis so visual comparison with the product photos is essential. Ordering without confirmation risks receiving a fan that will not mount or connect.

Thermals Noise and Power in Normal Use

The fan runs at 12 V and draws 1 A to move air across the GPU heatsink. Under typical gaming loads it spins up to keep temperatures in check while producing audible but not excessive noise. A worn bearing or clogged heatsink will raise both temperature and sound level.

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Price $25.99
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Specifications

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Accessory categoryCooler

Questions about this item

What does the 12V 1A rating mean once the fan is installed in the laptop?

The fan draws 12 volts at 1 ampere, matching the motherboard header specification so it runs at the intended speed without overloading the circuit.

Which connector standard does the fan use and what does that limit?

The fan uses the original Dell FLF8 connector, which limits installation to compatible Alienware M17 R1 and ALW17M models that share this header.

What physical checks are needed to ensure the fan fits the M17 R1 chassis?

Compare the fan housing and screw holes to the photos and verify the part numbers DFSCK324162A20, 0HDMFX or HDMFX match the original unit before fitting.

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