Compare Alienware x14 R2 vs Alienware m16 vs HP Dragonfly G4

Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
QHD+ 240Hz
IPS
OLED

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
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x SuperSpeed USB + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Combo Headphone /Mic
Wireless Connectivity
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 with Bluetooth 5.3 / Killer™ Wi-Fi 6E AX1690 with Bluetooth 5.3
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E, BT 5.3, optional M.2 WWAN (4G CAT16 LTE or 5G)

Construction

Battery | Capacity
80.5 WHr
86 WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, supports Windows Hello IR
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
MIPI 5MP 88-degree FOV camera with Sure Shutter electronic privacy shutter
Colors
Lunar Silver
Dark Metallic Moon
Slate Blue / Natural Silver
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Premium magnesium chassis
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphone
2x Top Edge microphones
Speakers
Dual speakers w/discrete amps tuned by Bang & Olufsen

Dimensions

Bezels
90% Screen-to-body Ratio
Size | Depth
260.41 mm / 10.25"
289.9 mm / 11.41"
220.4 mm
Size | Height
14.5 mm / 0.57"
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
16.4 mm
Size | Width
321.08 mm / 12.64"
368.9 mm / 14.5"
297.4 mm
Weight
2.08 kg / 4.59 lbs
from 999 g / 2.2 lbs

Display

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

Function

Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB / RTX 4050 6GB / RTX 4060 8GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
Intel integrated graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard
1-zone / per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13620H / i5-13420H
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
Intel® 13th Gen processors U-series and P-series
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
SIM
Optional nano SIM
Security
HP Wolf Security: HP Wolf Security Console, HP Sure Start, HP Sure Run, HP Sure Recover, Sure Click, Sure Sense, HP BIOSphere, Seamless Firmware Update, HP Tamper Lock , HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Admin , HP Wolf Security Protect and Trace
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching

Performance

Durability
Undergoes 19 MIL-STD-810H Tests, Undergoes HP Total Test Process, Sanitizable with household wipes up to 1000 cycles of disinfectio
Key Travel
1.2 mm
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
Up to 32GB soldered
Memory | Type
LPDDR5 4800MHz
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
LPDDR5
Power Supply
130W Type-C Small Form Factor adapter
330W, optional GaN FET
65 W Smart AC power adapter
Storage
1x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 4TB
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
Up to 2TB M.2 PCIe/NVMe Gen 4x4 standard and encrypted SSD

Reviews

Neofiliac score
66%
84%
83%
Pros
  • All-metal construction
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • 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
  • Superb build quality
  • Gorgeous yet professional styling
  • Good port selection
  • Strong wireless connectivity
Cons
  • Very large and heavy for its class
  • Low performance for a gaming laptop
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited storage
  • Very large, very heavy
  • Thick bezels
  • Display somewhat dark
  • No 4K option
  • High price
  • Soldered memory
  • Not very powerful

Price

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