Compare Alienware m16 vs Razer Blade 18 vs Gigabyte AERO 14 OLED 2023
Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
QHD+ 240Hz
RTX 4060
RTX 4070
RTX 4080
RTX 4090
RTX 4090 + 13980HX
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports + 1 x Thunderbolt 4™ (USB 3.2 Gen 2) Type-C + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port + RJ45 - 2.5Gb ethernet + HDMI 2.1 output + UHS-II SD Card Reader + 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo port
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/h/i/k/n/r/u/v/w/ac/ax/az, Intel AX211 Bluetooth® 5.3
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
86 WHr
91.7WHr
63 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
Windows® Hello built-in IR 5MP Webcam
FHD (1080p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Twilight Silver
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
CNC Aluminum, Anodized Black, backlit green Razer logo
CNC aluminum
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Built-in array microphone
Speakers
6 speaker array (tweeters x2, sub x4)
2x 2W Speaker
Dimensions
Bezels
Top 9mm, L/R 3.7mm, Bottom 9.25mm
Size | Depth
289.9 mm / 11.41"
275.4mm / 10.84"
220.8 mm / 8.7"
Size | Height
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
21.9mm / 0.86"
17 mm / 0.67"
Size | Width
368.9 mm / 14.5"
399.9mm / 15.74"
311 mm / 12.3"
Weight
3.2kg / 7.05lbs
2.1 kg / 4.63 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
500 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Backlight
WLED
Display Color Depth
10-bit
Display Diagonal
16 inch
18 inch
16 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
OLED
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
90 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
2.8K 2880x1800
Response Time
3 ms
Viewing Angle
178 degrees
Function
Audio
THX® Spatial Audio
DTS:X® Ultra Audio Technology
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6
HDR
VESA DisplayHDR 600 True Black
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone / per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Per key RGB Powered by Razer Chroma™ N-Key rollover keyboard
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Precision glass touchpad
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
NVIDIA G-Sync
Performance
Key Travel
1.8 mm
1.1 mm membrane, 65G actuation
1.7 mm, N-key Rllover
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
16GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR5-5600MHz
LPDDR5
Power Supply
330W, optional GaN FET
130W
Storage
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
1TB SSD (M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4), Dual M.2 Slot – Supports Dual Sided M.2
1x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 1x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
84%
97%
69%
Pros
- 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
- Understated styling
- Rather compact for the large 18-inch display
- Premium construction
- No numeric keypad
- Great speakers
- Good port selection
- Dual memory slots + dual M.2 slots
- Narrow bezels
- Decent port selection
- Reasonably powerful for its class
- CNC chassis
Cons
- Very large, very heavy
- Thick bezels
- Display somewhat dark
- No 4K option
- High price
- No 4K display
- Too expensive
- More power than the thin chassis can handle
- Long-term reliability concerns
- Soldered memory
- i5 model uses 12th-gen chip
- Touchpad not elegant
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