Compare ROG Flow Z13 2023 vs Alienware m16 vs Alienware x17
Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
QHD+ 240Hz
4K
FHD 165Hz
FHD 360Hz
Connectivity
Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x ROG XG Mobile Interface + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo + 1x MicroSD
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
56WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
86 WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
13MP camera and 5MP IR camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
Camera | Front
720p HD
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Lunar Light
Material
Metal
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Microphone
3-microphone array
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphones
Speakers
2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
4 speakers, 8W in total
Switch Type
Optional CherryMX ultra-low profile mechanical keyboard
Dimensions
Size | Depth
206 mm / 8.11"
289.9 mm / 11.41"
299.49 mm / 11.791"
Size | Height
12.9-14.2 mm / 0.51-0.56 inch
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
Size | Width
302 mm / 11.89"
368.9 mm / 14.5"
399.23 mm / 15.718"
Weight
1.18 kg / 2.6 lbs
3.02 kg / 6.65 lbs ~ 3.2 kg / 7.05 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
13.4 inch
16 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Resolution
2560 x 1600, WQXGA
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3840x2160)
Response Time
3 ms
3 ms
Function
Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Realtek ALC3281
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2050 4GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 3080 16GB GDDR6
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone RGB
1-zone / per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10
Processor
13th Gen Intel®Core™ i9-13900H
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
Intel Core i7-11800H or i9-11980HK Tiger Lake
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
AlienFX lighting programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors
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
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for IPS 360Hz panel
Performance
Key Travel
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
16GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
16, 32, or 64 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5 dual channel
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR4 3200MHz or DDR4 XMP 3466MHz
Power Supply
TYPE-C, 130W AC Adapter
330W, optional GaN FET
Storage
512GB / 1TB PCIe®4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD (2230)
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
Up to 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD, RAID supported
Production
Debut
2021-06
Reviews
Neofiliac score
93%
84%
Pros
- Arguably the most powerful tablet on the market
- Good display
- Superb port selection
- Great 13MP camera
- Very compact and very light
- 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
- Beautiful 4K, 120Hz 4K display
- Excellent battery life
- Excellent keyboard and touchpad
Cons
- Questionable thermal
- Form factor not the most practical
- Very large, very heavy
- Thick bezels
- Display somewhat dark
- No 4K option
- High price
- Nothing in particular
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