Compare Alienware x14 R2 vs IdeaPad Slim 5i GEN 8 16 vs IdeaPad Gaming 3i

Variants
2.5K
WUXGA

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
2 x USB 3.2 Type-C + 2 x USB 3.2 + 1 x HDMI 1.4b + 1 x Micro SD + 1 x Audio
2x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.1 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x LAN + 1x Audio combo + 1x Novo Hole
Wireless Connectivity
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 with Bluetooth 5.3 / Killer™ Wi-Fi 6E AX1690 with Bluetooth 5.3
WiFi 6 / 6E, Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Battery | Capacity
80.5 WHr
56.6WHr / 75.4WHr
45 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, supports Windows Hello IR
FHD Camera / IR FHD Camera with ToF Sensor
Camera | Front
720p HD with Privacy Shutter
Colors
Lunar Silver
Cloud Grey / Abyss Blue / Violet
Chameleon Blue, Onyx Black
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Metal or Plastic
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
2 x 2W User-facing Speakers, Dolby Audio™
2x 1.5W speakers with Dolby Audio

Dimensions

Size | Depth
260.41 mm / 10.25"
251 mm / 9.88 inch
249.6 mm / 9.83 inch
Size | Height
14.5 mm / 0.57"
from 16.9 mm / 0.67 inch
24.9 mm / 0.98 inch
Size | Width
321.08 mm / 12.64"
356 mm / 14.02 inch
359 mm / 14.13 inch
Weight
2.08 kg / 4.59 lbs
1.99 kg / 4.39 lbs
From 2.2 kg / 4.8 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
14 inch
16"
15.6 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
45% NTSC
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB / RTX 4050 6GB / RTX 4060 8GB
Intel® Integrated Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti / 1650 4GB
Keyboard Backlight
Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Windows 10
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13620H / i5-13420H
Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / i7-13620H / i5-13500H / i5-13420H / i5-12450H
10th-gen Intel Core i5-10300H
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touch Screen
Yes
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 6.7 h
Key Travel
1.2 mm
1.5 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB
8 GB / 16 GB
Up to 16 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5 4800MHz
LPDDR5
DDR4 2933MHz
Power Supply
130W Type-C Small Form Factor adapter
Up to Type-C 65W
135 W
Storage
1x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 4TB
PCIe M.2 : 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe x4 SSD + 2.5" SATA 1TB 5400 RPM HDD

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2020-06

Reviews

Neofiliac score
66%
55%
Pros
  • All-metal construction
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Clean styling
  • Decent port selection
  • Decent gaming performance
  • Comfortable keyboard
  • Good battery life
Cons
  • Very large and heavy for its class
  • Low performance for a gaming laptop
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited storage
  • Uninspiring display selection
  • Average build quality
  • Only HDMI 1.4
  • Low memory / storage capacity
  • Mediocre display
  • Dim display

Price

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