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Pros | - Premium build quality
- Superb port selection
- Quad M.2 SSD slots
- Powerful configurables
- All-metal construction
| - Very powerful components
- Great display options
- 4x DDR5 slots
- PCIe 5 SSD support
- Great mechanical keyboard
- Superb port selection
| - Gorgeous styling
- Superb battery life
- Great performance plugged-in or not
- New WiFi 6E + BT 5.3 support
- No numeric keypad
- Best-in-industry touchpad
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Cons | - Extremely bulky
- Large bezels
- Memory limited to 4800MHz
- No 4K display option
| - Large bezels
- Enormous rear section behind the display
- Mostly made of plastic
- Average styling
| - Only marginal improvement over the 2021 model
- Ridiculously expensive memory and storage
- Cannot upgrade memory or storage
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