Alger Capital Appreciation Portfolio Average Annual Total Returns - Class I2 [Member] |
12 Months Ended | 60 Months Ended | 120 Months Ended | |
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| S&P 500 Index (reflects no deductions for fees, expenses or taxes)[Member] | ||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||
| Average Annual Return, Percent | 17.88% | 14.42% | 14.82% | |
| Russell 1000 Growth Index (reflects no deductions for fees, expenses or taxes)[Member] | ||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||
| Average Annual Return, Percent | 18.56% | 15.32% | 18.13% | |
| Class I-2 | ||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||
| Average Annual Return, Percent | 32.87% | 16.33% | 18.17% | |
| Performance Inception Date | Jan. 25, 1995 |