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Supported Systems: Alienware 13 R3 Alienware 15 R3 Alienware 17 R4 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060* NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060*NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060*NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 * NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 will display a warning but it will work correctly with VR Connecting the Oculus Rift to your system Connect the Headset's HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the back of your system Connect the Headset's USB cable to a USB 3.0 port Connect the Sensor USB cable to a USB 3.0 port Connect the X-Box One wireless adapter to the Type-C SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Port using a Dell USB-C to USB-A 3.1 adapter** Connecting the Oculus Touch If you also have the Oculus Touch simply connect the sensor to the Thunderbolt port on the back of the system using a Dell USB-C to USB-A 3.1 adapter** Click Here for information on how to purchase the Dell Adapter - USB-C to USB-A 3.1 Switch to Performance Mode for the best VR experience The Alienware 15 R3 and 17 R4 have 2 graphics modes: Performance Mode: Discrete GPU always enabledPower-saving Mode: Intel GPU enabled by default, Discrete GPU used only for 3D apps, HDMI or mDP To switch between modes press the Fn + F7 Key combination on your keyboard. A popup message will prompt you to restart your system Using the Oculus Compatibility Check Tool Before you buy an Oculus Rift, we recommend you run the Oculus compatibility check tool to check to make sure your PC computer can power the full Rift experience. To run the Rift compatibility check tool: Go to https://ocul.us/compat-tool to download the compatibility check toolOpen the tool and click Start Visit https://support.oculus.com/ for more help. Back to Top

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