Compare Alienware m16 vs Alienware x14 R2 vs Yoga Slim 7i Carbon GEN 8

Dell Alienware m16 16" Gaming Laptop (2023)

Dell Alienware x14 R2 14" Gaming Laptop (2023)

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon GEN 8 13" Laptop (2023)

Dell | Computers

Lenovo | Computers

Variants

FHD+ 480Hz

QHD+ 165Hz

QHD+ 240Hz

Connectivity

Ports

2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio

2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 1x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio

1 x Thunderbolt™ 4.0 + 1 x Type-C™ Full-Functio

Wireless Connectivity

Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2

Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 with Bluetooth 5.3 / Killer™ Wi-Fi 6E AX1690 with Bluetooth 5.3

WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity

86 WHr

80.5 WHr

50 Wh

Battery | Type

Lithium-ion polymer battery

Camera

FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR

FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, supports Windows Hello IR

HD Webcam / IR Camera

Colors

Dark Metallic Moon

Lunar Silver

Moon White / Storm Grey

Form Factor

Clamshell laptop computer

Material

Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy

Aluminum

Microphone

Dual-array microphone

Speakers

2 x 2W Harman Kardon® Speakers

Dimensions

Bezels

Top : 6.74 mm, Left/Right : 2.8 mm, Bottom : 9.5 mm

Size | Depth

289.9 mm / 11.41"

260.41 mm / 10.25"

206 mm / 8.11 inch

Size | Height

23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch

14.5 mm / 0.57"

from 14.8 mm / 0.58 inch

Size | Width

368.9 mm / 14.5"

321.08 mm / 12.64"

301 mm / 11.85 inch

Weight

2.08 kg / 4.59 lbs

from 0.99 kg / 2.18 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio

16:10

Brightness

300 nits

400 nits

Contrast Ratio

1000:1

Display Diagonal

16 inch

14 inch

13.3"

Display Type

IPS

Gamut

100% DCI-P3

Refresh Rate

165 Hz

90 Hz

Resolution

QHD+ (2560 x 1600)

2.5K (2560 x 1600)

Response Time

3 ms

Function

Graphics

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB / RTX 4050 6GB / RTX 4060 8GB

Intel® Iris® Xe

Keyboard Backlight

1-zone / per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover

Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard

Yes

Operating System

Windows 11 Home

Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro

Processor

13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX

13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13620H / i5-13420H

Intel® Core™ i7-1360P / i5-1340P

RGB Lighting

Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button

Thermal Solution

Vapor Chamber Cooling

Touch Screen

Optional

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

1.2 mm

Memory | Capacity

16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB

16 GB / 32 GB

8 GB / 16 GB

Memory | Type

DDR5-4800MHz dual channel

LPDDR5 4800MHz

LPDDR5 Dual Channel; 4800 MHz

Power Supply

330W, optional GaN FET

130W Type-C Small Form Factor adapter

Storage

4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB

1x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 4TB

PCIe Gen 4 M.2 : 512 GB / 1 TB

Production

Debut

2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score

84%

66%

70%

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

All-metal construction
Good wireless connectivity

Beautiful construction
Very light

Cons

Very large, very heavy
Thick bezels
Display somewhat dark
No 4K option
High price

Very large and heavy for its class
Low performance for a gaming laptop
Soldered memory
Limited storage

Poor port selection
Low power
Not upgradable

Price

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