Dell Alienware X14 (R2, Early 2023) vs PowerBook G4 15 (Early 2004)

Dell Alienware X14

Dell Alienware X14 (R2, Early 2023) $1,500

Apple PowerBook G4 15

PowerBook G4 15 (Early 2004) $1,999

Base Price (MSRP) $1,500	Base Price (MSRP) $1,999
CPU Core i5-13420H	CPU PowerPC 7447 1333MHz
GPU GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 50W	GPU Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac
Memory 16GB	Memory 256MB
Storage 512GB	Storage 60GB
Display 14" LCD IPS 2560x1600 -	Display 15.2" LCD TN 1280x854 -

Tech Specs

CPU


Core i5-13420H 8 Cores 12 Threads 2.1GHz Clock	PowerPC 7447 1333MHz 1 Core 1 Thread 1.333GHz Clock
GB6S 2,290 56% GB6M 8,505 32%	N/A 0% N/A 0%

GPU


GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 50W 2048 Shaders 1417MHz 4GB GDDR6 192GB/s Bandwidth	Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac 4 Shaders 450MHz 64MB DDR 8.8GB/s Bandwidth
1080p 40 FPS 33% FP32 5.8 TFLOPS 12%	N/A 0% N/A 0%

Memory


16GB LPDDR5-4800	256MB DDR-333
56 Tabs 11%	Unknown # Tabs 0%

Storage


512GB M.2-2280-M-S3 PCIe 4.0 x4 Up to 6.9GB/s Read	60GB 2.5" PATA 4200RPM
954 min 4K Video 24%	50 min 4K Video 1%

Optical Drive


No Optical Drive	8x Combo Drive Slot Loading
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Display


14" LCD IPS -	15.2" LCD TN -
300 Nits -	200 Nits -
165Hz Variable	60Hz -
2560x1600 4.1 Million Pixels 216 PPI	1280x854 1.1 Million Pixels 101 PPI
LED Backlight - 1,500:1 Contrast	CCFL Backlight - 400:1 Contrast
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Cameras

1080p - - - - - - -	No Cameras - - - - - - -
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Keyboard

Scissor Switch

1.20mm

RGB Backlight

Per Key Lighting

78 Keys

Scissor Switch

Mouse

Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad

Glass Surface

Solid-state Trackpad

Plastic Surface

Controller

Not Included

Not Included

Stylus

Not Included

Not Included

Biometrics

Facial

No Biometrics

Speakers

2

3

Microphones

2

1

Cellular


No Cellular	No Cellular

Connectivity


Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) 2 Stream Up to 2400Mbps	No Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g) 1 Stream Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3	Bluetooth 1.1
	56K Modem

Sensors

No Sensors - - - -	No Sensors - - - -
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Chipset

Integrated Chipset

Integrated Chipset

Ports


- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -	Data - - - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps) - - - - - - - - - - - 1x FireWire 400 1x FireWire 800 - 1x PC Card Type I or II (CardBus) - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -	Network - - 1x Ethernet (1Gbps) - - - -
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Audio 1x Audio Jack -	Audio 2x Audio Jack -
Card - 1x micro SDXC Card	- - -
Power DC 7.4x5mm	Power DC 7.7x2.5mm
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Power Supply


External	External

Charger


130W 20.00V 6.50A	65W 24.50V 2.65A
USB-PD 1.00A 5V (5W) - - - 4.50A 20V (90W) - - -	- - - - - - - - -
USB-C - - - 1.8M (6 ft) Cable	DC 7.7x2.5mm - - - 1.8M (6 ft) Cable

Battery

80Wh 7018mAh 11.40V Lithium-Ion -	50Wh 4630mAh 10.80V Lithium-Ion User Replaceable
Up to 8 Hours	Up to 4.5 Hours
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Operating System

Windows	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)

Enclosure


Build Material Plastic - -	Build Material Aluminum - -
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- - Display Side Boarder Size 7.5mm	- - - -
Height 14.5 mm (0.6 in) Width 321.1 mm (12.6 in) Depth 260.4 mm (10.3 in) Volume 1.21 L	Height 27.9 mm (1.1 in) Width 348 mm (13.7 in) Depth 241.3 mm (9.5 in) Volume 2.35 L
Weight 1.914 kg (4.2 lb) Weight + Charger 2.39 kg (5.3 lb) - -	Weight 2.585 kg (5.7 lb) - - - -

Upgradability

CPU Not Upgradable	CPU Not Upgradable
GPU Not Upgradable	GPU Not Upgradable
Memory Not Upgradable	Memory Upgradable
Storage Upgradable	Storage Upgradable
Wi-Fi Upgradable	Wi-Fi Upgradable
Motherboard Not Upgradable	Motherboard Not Upgradable
Power Supply Upgradable	Power Supply Upgradable
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Info

R2

A1095

PowerBook5,4

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