Compare ROG Strix G16 vs Alienware x14 R2 vs Dell G15 5530
Connectivity
Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x 2.5G LAN port + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
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-C + 3x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 with Bluetooth 5.3 / Killer™ Wi-Fi 6E AX1690 with Bluetooth 5.3
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 2x2 802.11ax
Construction
Battery | Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
80.5 WHr
56 WHr / 86 WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
720P HD camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, supports Windows Hello IR
Integrated widescreen HD (720p) Webcam
Colors
Lunar Silver
Dark Shadow Gray with Black thermal shelf / Quantum White with Deep Space Blue thermal shelf / Pop Purple with Neo Mint thermal shelf
Material
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphone
Single Array Digital Microphone
Speakers
4-speaker system
2 tuned speakers with Dolby Audio
Dimensions
Size | Depth
264 mm / 10.39"
260.41 mm / 10.25"
274.5 mm / 10.8"
Size | Height
22.6-30.4 mm / 0.89-1.2 inch
14.5 mm / 0.57"
26.9 mm / 1.06"
Size | Width
354 mm / 13.94"
321.08 mm / 12.64"
357.26 mm / 14.07"
Weight
2.5 Kg / 5.51 lbs
2.08 kg / 4.59 lbs
from 2.65 kg / 5.84 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
250 nits / 300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
1000:1
1000:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
16 inch
14 inch
15 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
165 Hz
120 Hz / 165 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
FHD (1920 x 1080)
Response Time
3 ms
3 ms
Function
Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB / RTX 4050 6GB / RTX 4060 8GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key RGB
Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard
1-zone RGB backlit, optional 4-zone RGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13620H / i5-13420H
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX / i5-13450HX
RGB Lighting
Aura Sync Rear Glow, Light Bar, logo
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Precision Touchpad
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
Performance
Key Travel
1.2 mm
Memory | Capacity
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
16 GB / 32 GB
up to 32GB (2x SO-DIMMs)
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800 dual channel
LPDDR5 4800MHz
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
Power Supply
ø6.0, 330W / 280W AC Adapter
130W Type-C Small Form Factor adapter
240W AC Adapter / 330W AC Adapter
Storage
2TB + 2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
1x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 4TB
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD Class 40
Storage | RAID
RAID 0
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
66%
47%
Pros
- Rather powerful for its size
- Good port selection
- Above-average build quality
- No numeric keypad
- All-metal construction
- Good wireless connectivity
- Good CPU selection
- Low price in North America
Cons
- Mostly made of plastic
- Aggressive branding
- Very large and heavy for its class
- Low performance for a gaming laptop
- Soldered memory
- Limited storage
- Quite strange styling
- Just as large as the G16 but much smaller display
- Quite large and heavy for its class
- Average construction
- Poor webcam
Remove
Remove
Remove
Add up to 4 products to the comparison using the search bar above
Information on this page is provided on an as-is basis. No warranty on accuracy is implied. This page may contain affiliate links to third-party merchants such as Amazon and eBay. If you make a purchase using the supplied link, we may receive a commission. Neofiliac places the utmost respect for your privacy. We use no cookie whatsoever beyond that needed for the proper functioning of the website.