Compare Alienware m16 vs ROG Flow Z13 2023 vs Microsoft Surface Book 3 15

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
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x ROG XG Mobile Interface + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
2x USB 3.1 Gen2 + USB-C 3.1 Gen2 + 3.5mm Audio jack + 2x Surface Connect ports + SD card
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
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, Xbox Wireless (15" only)

Construction

Battery | Capacity
86 WHr
56WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
13MP camera and 5MP IR camera
Camera | Front
5.0MP with 1080p HD video
Camera | Rear
8.0MP autofocus camera with 1080p HD video
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Form Factor
Laptop Mode, Tablet Mode, View Mode, or Studio Mode
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Metal
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
3-microphone array
Speakers
2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos

Dimensions

Size | Depth
289.9 mm / 11.41"
206 mm / 8.11"
251 mm / 9.87 inch
Size | Height
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
12.9-14.2 mm / 0.51-0.56 inch
23 mm / 0.9 inch
Size | Width
368.9 mm / 14.5"
302 mm / 11.89"
343 mm / 13.5 inch
Weight
1.18 kg / 2.6 lbs
1905 g / 4.2 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
3:2
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
1600:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
16 inch
13.4 inch
15 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS (PixelSense)
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Pixel Density
260 ppi
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Resolution
2560 x 1600, WQXGA
3240 x 2160
Response Time
3 ms
3 ms

Function

Audio
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™ 2050 4GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q 6GB GDDR6 or Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q 6GB GDDR6
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
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 10
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
13th Gen Intel®Core™ i9-13900H
10th-gen Intel Core i7-1065G7
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Security
HW TPM 2.0 chip
Sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touch Screen
Yes
10 point multi-touch G5
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching

Performance

Battery Life
17.5 h
Key Travel
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
16GB
Up to 32 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
LPDDR5 dual channel
LPDDR4x 3733MHz
Power Supply
330W, optional GaN FET
TYPE-C, 130W AC Adapter
127 W
Storage
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
512GB / 1TB PCIe®4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD (2230)
Up to 2 TB PCIe SSD

Production

Debut
2020-05-06

Reviews

Neofiliac score
84%
93%
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
  • Arguably the most powerful tablet on the market
  • Good display
  • Superb port selection
  • Great 13MP camera
  • Very compact and very light
  • Very good battery life
  • Detachable display for use as a tablet
  • Long battery life for a convertible
Cons
  • Very large, very heavy
  • Thick bezels
  • Display somewhat dark
  • No 4K option
  • High price
  • Questionable thermal
  • Form factor not the most practical
  • Only one USB Type-C port

Price

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