Compare Alienware m16 vs ROG Zephyrus G16 2023 vs ROG Strix G18
Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
QHD+ 240Hz
FHD+
QHD+
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x RJ45 + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x 2.5G LAN port + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Wireless Connectivity
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
86 WHr
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
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
720P HD IR Camera for Windows Hello
720P HD camera
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
3-microphone array
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
2x 2W Tweeter + 2x 2W dual-force woofer
2-speaker system
Dimensions
Size | Depth
289.9 mm / 11.41"
243 mm / 9.57"
294 mm / 11.57"
Size | Height
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
19.9-22.3 mm / 0.78-0.88 inch
23.1-30.8 mm / 0.91 - 1.21 inch
Size | Width
368.9 mm / 14.5"
355 mm / 13.98"
399 mm / 15.71"
Weight
2.0 kg / 4.41 lbs
3.0 Kg / 6.61 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
1000:1
Display Diagonal
16 inch
16 inch
18 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
Response Time
3 ms
3 ms
Function
Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone / per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
1-zone RGB
Per-key RGB / 4-zone RGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900H / i7-12700H
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Aura Sync Light Bar / logo
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
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR4-3200 dual channel
DDR5-4800 dual channel
Power Supply
330W, optional GaN FET
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter
ø6.0, 280W AC Adapter
Storage
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
up to 2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
Reviews
Neofiliac score
84%
65%
83%
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
- Light and compact for what it offers
- Decent build quality
- New white color
- Powerful components
- Good cooling
- Good port selection
- Good QHD+ Nebula display
- Advanced Optimus
Cons
- Very large, very heavy
- Thick bezels
- Display somewhat dark
- No 4K option
- High price
- Repackaged M16 from 2022
- DDR4 memory?
- 12th-gen CPU?
- Mostly made of plastic
- Aggressive branding
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