Dell Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop vs Alienware Area-51 Gaming Laptop
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Overview
| Specs Score | 81 / 100 | 94 / 100 Better Specs |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.7 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
| CPU Cores | 16 Cores | 24 Cores More CPU Cores |
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB More RAM |
| Storage | 1 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD More Storage |
| SSD | 1 TB | 2 TB More SSD |
| GPU Dedicated Memory | 16 GB | 24 GB More GPU Memory |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C | 3 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C More USB Ports |
| Weight | 3.4 kg Lighter | |
| Unique Features | Ethernet Port | No |
General
| Series | Alienware Area-51 | |
| Model | Alienware x16 R2 | |
| Utility | Gaming | Gaming |
| OS | Windows 11 (64-bit) | Windows 11 (64-bit) |
| Weight | 3.4 kg | |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
Display
| Type | LED | |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 16 inches | 16 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 189 PPI | ~ 189 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 3ms, ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC + DDS, 100% DCI-P3 | 3ms, 100% DCI-P3 gamut, 500 nits, ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC + Advanced Optimus |
Connectivity
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| WiFi | Yes | Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 (2x2 320Hz) |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 |
| USB Port Details | 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports with PowerShare, 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port with DisplayPort, 1 Thunderbolt 4 port with Power Delivery and DisplayPort | 2 USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 2 Thunderbolt 5 Port |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | 2x Thunderbolt 5 |
| Display Port | minii | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port |
| Card Reader | Yes | |
| Micro SD Card Reader | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Camera | 1080p at 30fps, FHD HDR RGB+IR camera | Yes |
| Keyboard | Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard | English US CherryMX Ultra low-profile Mechanical Keyboard with Per-key AlienFX RGB Lighting |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Dual Array Microphones | Dual Array Microphones |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers | Woofer: 2W x 2 = 4W Total, Tweeter: 2W x 2 = 4W Total |
| Sound | Tweeter Speaker: 2W x 2, Woofer Speaker: 3W x 4 | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 1 185H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Speed | 6 x 2.3 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.1 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 1.8 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.8 GHz) Efficient Cores 2 x (Turbo Speed upto 2.5 GHz) Low Power Efficient Cores | 8 x 2.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.4 GHz) Performance Cores 16 x 2.1 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.6 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 16 Cores (6P + 8E + 2LP-E), 22 Threads | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 24 Threads |
| Cache | 24 MB | 36 MB |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core Ultra 9 Series 1 | Core Ultra 9 |
| Model | 185H | 275HX |
| Generation | Intel Core Ultra Series 1 | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC N3B |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 5090 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 16 GB | GDDR7 24 GB |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
Memory
| RAM | 32 GB LPDDR5X | 64 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 6400MT/s | |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 1 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe | NVMe |
Battery
| Battery | 90 Wh, 6 Cell Battery | 96 Wh, 6 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 360W Small Form Factor adapter |
Extra
| Included Software | Microsoft Office Home and Student 2021 |
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