Compare Alienware x14 R2 vs Alienware x15 vs Razer Book 13
Variants
FHD 165Hz
QHD
FHD 360Hz
FHD+
UHD+
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 1x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio
1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo + 1x MicroSD
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x microSD
Wireless Connectivity
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 with Bluetooth 5.3 / Killer™ Wi-Fi 6E AX1690 with Bluetooth 5.3
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Intel Wireless-AX201 WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
Construction
Battery | Capacity
80.5 WHr
55 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, supports Windows Hello IR
Camera | Front
720p HD
IR Camera, 720p
Colors
Lunar Silver
Lunar Light
Mercury with Tone-on-tone Razer logo
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
T6 CNC Aluminum, Anodized
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphones
4 Mic Array
Speakers
Stereo speakers, 8W in total
2x Upward-Firing Speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
260.41 mm / 10.25"
277.25 mm / 10.915"
7.8" (198.5 mm)
Size | Height
14.5 mm / 0.57"
0.6" (15.15 mm)
Size | Width
321.08 mm / 12.64"
359.7 mm / 14.16"
11.6" (295.6 mm)
Weight
2.08 kg / 4.59 lbs
3.02 kg / 6.65 lbs ~ 3.2 kg / 7.05 lbs
2.95 lbs / 1.34 kg Non-touch | 3.09 lbs / 1.40 kg Touch
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
14 inch
15.6 inch
13.4 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS Matte, Gorilla Glass on touch models
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
FHD+ (1920x1200) or UHD+ (3840x2400)
Response Time
3 ms
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC3281
THX Spatial Audio
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB / RTX 4050 6GB / RTX 4060 8GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard
per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
Per-Key RGB lighting, powered by Razer Chroma
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13620H / i5-13420H
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11900H Tiger Lake
Intel Core i5-1135G7 or i7-1165G7
RGB Lighting
AlienFX lighting programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touch Screen
Optional for both FHD+ and UHD+
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for 240Hz QHD & 360Hz FHD panels
Performance
Key Travel
1.2 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB
16 or 32 GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5 4800MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
LPDDR4x 4267MHz dual-channel onboard memory
Power Supply
130W Type-C Small Form Factor adapter
65 W
Storage
1x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 4TB
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
256 or 512 GB PCIe M.2
Production
Debut
2021-06
2020-11-05
Reviews
Neofiliac score
66%
Pros
- All-metal construction
- Good wireless connectivity
- Thin and light for a 15.6-inch gaming laptop
- Up to 360Hz display
- Good CPU performance
- Good battery life
- High-quality aluminum chassis
- Sleek, ultraportable design
- Beautiful Chroma backlighting
- Great port selection
Cons
- Very large and heavy for its class
- Low performance for a gaming laptop
- Soldered memory
- Limited storage
- Thick bezels
- Nothing in particular
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