Compare IdeaPad Pro 5i GEN 8 16 vs Alienware m16 vs IdeaPad Pro 5i GEN 8 16

Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
QHD+ 240Hz

Connectivity

Ports
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C + 2 x USB 3.2 + 1 x HDMI 2.1 + 1 x SD Card Reader + 1 x Audio
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C + 2 x USB 3.2 + 1 x HDMI 2.1 + 1 x SD Card Reader + 1 x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 / 6E, Bluetooth 5.1
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6 / 6E, Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
75WHr
86 WHr
75WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR FHD Camera with ToF Sensor
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
IR FHD Camera with ToF Sensor
Colors
Arctic Grey Frost Blue
Dark Metallic Moon
Arctic Grey Frost Blue
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Metal
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Metal
Microphone
Dual Microphone Array
Dual-array microphone
Dual Microphone Array
Speakers
2 x 2W Speakers; Dolby Atmos® Audio
2 x 2W Speakers; Dolby Atmos® Audio

Dimensions

Size | Depth
251 mm / 9.88 inch
289.9 mm / 11.41"
251 mm / 9.88 inch
Size | Height
from 17.9 mm / 0.7 inch
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
from 17.9 mm / 0.7 inch
Size | Width
356 mm / 14.01 inch
368.9 mm / 14.5"
356 mm / 14.01 inch
Weight
1.95 kg / 4.3 lbs
1.95 kg / 4.3 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
350 nits
300 nits
350 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
16"
16 inch
16"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
2.5K (2560 x 1600)
2.5K (2560 x 1600)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Fast Charging
Rapid Charge Express
Rapid Charge Express
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6 GB Laptop GPU / GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6 GB Laptop GPU / GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone / per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / i5-13500H
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / i5-13500H
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching

Performance

Key Travel
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
16 GB / 32 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
LPDDR5
Power Supply
Up to Type-C 65W
330W, optional GaN FET
Up to Type-C 65W
Storage
PCIe M.2 : 512 GB / 1 TB
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
PCIe M.2 : 512 GB / 1 TB

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
84%
78%
Pros
  • Well-priced
  • Decent performance
  • Good port selection
  • Clean design
  • High grade of construction
  • Quad M.2 storage with RAID
  • Optional mechanical keyboard
  • No numeric keypad
  • Powerful
  • Wide range of configurable options
  • Superb port selection
  • Well-priced
  • Decent performance
  • Good port selection
  • Clean design
Cons
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited storage (single slot)
  • Consumer grade of construction
  • Very large, very heavy
  • Thick bezels
  • Display somewhat dark
  • No 4K option
  • High price
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited storage (single slot)
  • Consumer grade of construction

Price

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