Compare AORUS 17 2023 vs Alienware m16 vs XMG Neo 17 2023
Variants
AORUS 17 9KF
AORUS 17 9MF
AORUS 17 9SF
AORUS 17 BKF
AORUS 17 BMF
AORUS 17 BSF
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
QHD+ 240Hz
Connectivity
Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 (2.5G) + 1x Audio + 1x Mic-in + 1x SD Card reader
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5
Construction
Battery | Capacity
99 Wh
86 WHr
99 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1080p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
Full HD webcam (Windows Hello compatible)
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Core Black
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
A / D sides aluminum, B / C sides plastic
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Microphone with noise cancelling
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker
Stereo speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
283 mm / 11.1"
289.9 mm / 11.41"
272.8 mm
Size | Height
21.8 mm / 0.86"
23.0-25.4 mm / 0.91 - 1 inch
27 mm
Size | Width
398 mm / 15.7"
368.9 mm / 14.5"
381.7 mm
Weight
2.8 kg / 6.17 lbs
2.8 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
380 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
16 inch
17 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
99% sRGB
Refresh Rate
144 Hz / 300 Hz / 240 Hz
240 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1980 x 1080) / FHD (1980 x 1080) / QHD (2560 x 1440)
QHD+ 2560×1600
Response Time
3 ms
Function
Chipset
Intel® HM770
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 8 GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB / 4090 16GB
Keyboard Backlight
Three-Zone RGB Keyboard
1-zone / per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
4 RGB backlight zones, optional mechanical keyboard with per-key RGB backlight and CHERRY MX Ultra Low Profile Tactile switches
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
Intel Core i9-13900HX
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Microsoft Precision Glass Touchpad, two integrated buttons, 150 x 95 mm
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
G-SYNC
Performance
Key Travel
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 6400MHz dual channel
Power Supply
240W
330W, optional GaN FET
280W / 330W
Storage
2x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 2x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
2x M.2 2280 SSD via PCI Express 4.0 x4
Storage | RAID
0 / 1
Reviews
Neofiliac score
77%
84%
86%
Pros
- Reasonably powerful
- Clean styling
- Good port selection
- 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
- Very powerful components
- Reasonably sized for its class
- Uses some metal in the chassis
- Fast overclocked memory
- Large battery
- Reasonably clean styling
Cons
- Often sold with dated chips
- Low-res displays
- Mostly built of plastic
- Rather large bezels
- Very large, very heavy
- Thick bezels
- Display somewhat dark
- No 4K option
- High price
- Only one Thunderbolt port
- Standard keyboard is 4-zone RGB backlit
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