Compare OMEN 17 2023 vs Alienware x14 R2 vs IdeaPad Pro 5i GEN 8 16

Variants
FHD
QHD 165Hz
QHD 240Hz

Connectivity

Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 3x USB + 1x RJ45 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-Displayport + 1x Audio
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 1x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C + 2 x USB 3.2 + 1 x HDMI 2.1 + 1 x SD Card Reader + 1 x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible combo / Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible comb
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 with Bluetooth 5.3 / Killer™ Wi-Fi 6E AX1690 with Bluetooth 5.3
WiFi 6 / 6E, Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
83 WHr
80.5 WHr
75WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
HP Wide Vision 720p HD camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, supports Windows Hello IR
IR FHD Camera with ToF Sensor
Colors
Shadow black
Lunar Silver
Arctic Grey Frost Blue
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Plastic (A/D) + aluminium (C)
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Metal
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual Microphone Array
Speakers
2 x 2W Speakers; Dolby Atmos® Audio

Dimensions

Size | Depth
10.32"
260.41 mm / 10.25"
251 mm / 9.88 inch
Size | Height
1.06"
14.5 mm / 0.57"
from 17.9 mm / 0.7 inch
Size | Width
15.64"
321.08 mm / 12.64"
356 mm / 14.01 inch
Weight
6.15 lbs
2.08 kg / 4.59 lbs
1.95 kg / 4.3 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
350 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
14 inch
16"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
2.5K (2560 x 1600)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Audio
Audio by Bang & Olufsen Support DTS:X Ultra
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge Express
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 series
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB / RTX 4050 6GB / RTX 4060 8GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6 GB Laptop GPU / GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU
Keyboard Backlight
Per key RGB / 4-zone RGB
Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13620H / i5-13420H
Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / i5-13500H
Security
Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0
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

Key Travel
1.2 mm
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs
16 GB / 32 GB
16 GB / 32 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 dual channel, 4800MHz (i7) / 5600MHz (i9)
LPDDR5 4800MHz
LPDDR5
Power Supply
330 W Smart AC power adapter
130W Type-C Small Form Factor adapter
Up to Type-C 65W
Storage
2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
1x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 4TB
PCIe M.2 : 512 GB / 1 TB

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
79%
66%
78%
Pros
  • Good thermal performance
  • No numeric keypad
  • Good port selection
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • All-metal construction
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Well-priced
  • Decent performance
  • Good port selection
  • Clean design
Cons
  • Old design
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Old 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Very large and heavy for its class
  • Low performance for a gaming laptop
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited storage
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited storage (single slot)
  • Consumer grade of construction

Price

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