Compare Alienware m16 vs OMEN 17 2023 vs ThinkBook 16p GEN 4

Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
QHD+ 240Hz
FHD
QHD 165Hz
QHD 240Hz
2.5K
3.2K

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 3x USB + 1x RJ45 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-Displayport + 1x Audio
2x USB Type-C + 2x USB Type-A + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible combo / Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible comb
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
86 WHr
83 WHr
80 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
HP Wide Vision 720p HD camera
FHD IR / FHD RGB
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Shadow black
Storm Grey
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Plastic (A/D) + aluminium (C)
3-Side Metal Covers (A/C/D) + Mylar B-side Cover
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
2 x 2 user-facing harman/kardon® speaker

Dimensions

Size | Depth
289.9 mm / 11.41"
10.32"
Size | Height
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
1.06"
19.9mm
Size | Width
368.9 mm / 14.5"
15.64"
Weight
6.15 lbs
from 2.1 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
16 inch
17.3 inch
16"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Audio
Audio by Bang & Olufsen Support DTS:X Ultra
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 series
Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060
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 / 4-zone RGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro / Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Security
Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
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 / 64 GB
2x SO-DIMMs
Up to 64GB (16GB max from factory), 2x DIMM
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 dual channel, 4800MHz (i7) / 5600MHz (i9)
DDR5
Power Supply
330W, optional GaN FET
330 W Smart AC power adapter
Storage
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
512GB Dual SSD

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
84%
79%
72%
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
  • Good thermal performance
  • No numeric keypad
  • Good port selection
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Metal chassis
  • Utilitarian build
  • Good price for a competent work horse
  • Dual DIMM + dual M.2 slots
Cons
  • Very large, very heavy
  • Thick bezels
  • Display somewhat dark
  • No 4K option
  • High price
  • Old design
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Old 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Somewhat ugly lid
  • Uninspiring feature set

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