Compare Alienware m18 vs AORUS 15 2023 vs AORUS 17G 11th

Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
AORUS 15 9KF
AORUS 15 9MF
AORUS 15 9SF
AORUS 15 BKF
AORUS 15 BMF
AORUS 15 BSF
KD
XD
YD

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 + 3x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x Headphone + 1x Microphone + 1x SD + 1x RJ45 (2.5Gbps)
Wireless Connectivity
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2

Construction

Battery | Capacity
97 WHr
99 Wh
99 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
FHD (1080p ) Webcam / HD (720p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
Camera | Front
HD
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker
2‎x 2W Speakers

Dimensions

Bezels
3 mm
Size | Depth
319.9 mm / 12.59"
272 mm / 10.7"
276 mm / 10.8 inch
Size | Height
24.1-26.7 mm / 0.95 - 1.05 inch
20.9 mm / 0.82"
26 mm / 1.0 inch
Size | Width
410.3 mm / 16.15"
360 mm / 14.2"
405 mm / 15.9 inch
Weight
2.25 kg / 4.96 lbs
2.7 kg / 5.95 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
18 inch
15.6 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS, matte
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
45% NTSC / 100% DCI-P3 / 100% sRGB / 100% DCI-P3
72% NTSC
Refresh Rate
144 Hz / 240 Hz / 360 Hz / 165 Hz
300 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1980 x 1080) / FHD (1980 x 1080) / FHD (1980 x 1080) / QHD (2560 x 1440)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Audio
DTS:X Ultra
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM570 Express Chipset
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Three-Zone RGB Keyboard
AORUS Fusion RGB Per-Key
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 10
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
11th-gen Intel Core i7-11800H Tiger Lake
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Security
Firmware-based TPM, supports Intel Platform Trust Technology (Intel PTT)
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

Durability
Keyboard: 15 million keystrokes
Key Travel
1.8 mm
2.5mm (Mechanical Keyboard w/ OMRON Gaming Switch)
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
330W, optional GaN FET
240W
230 W
Storage
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
2x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 2x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
1x M.2 SSD 2280 PCIe Gen3 / SATA + 1x M.2 SSD 2280 PCIe Gen4

Production

Debut
2021-05-11
Made In
Taiwan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
73%
Pros
  • Premium build quality
  • Superb port selection
  • Quad M.2 SSD slots
  • Powerful configurables
  • All-metal construction
  • Clean styling
  • Decent power
  • Reasonable port selection
  • Upgradable
  • No numeric keypad
  • Matte IPS display
  • Full HD resolution
  • Good color-space coverage
  • NVMe SSD
  • Good battery life
Cons
  • Extremely bulky
  • Large bezels
  • Memory limited to 4800MHz
  • No 4K display option
  • Plastic construction
  • Dim, low-contrast display
  • Only one USB Type-C port

Price

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