Dell Alienware X16 (R2, Early 2024) vs MacBook Air 15 (M2, Mid 2023)
Dell Alienware X16
(R2, Early 2024)
$2,000
MacBook Air 15
(M2, Mid 2023)
$1,299
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,000
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
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CPU
Core Ultra 7 155H
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CPU
M2 (8C10G-FL)
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GPU
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 115W
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GPU
10-Core M2-FL
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Memory
16GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
1TB
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Storage
256GB
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Display
16" LCD IPS 2560×1600
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Display
15.3" LCD IPS 2880×1864
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14.56 TFLOPS FP32
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25 FPS 1080p
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16GB
LPDDR5X-7467
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8GB
LPDDR5-6400
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56 Tabs
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24 Tabs
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1TB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 7GB/s
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256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s
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1,978 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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Area
115.1 in² (742.3 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
106.8 in² (688.9 cm²)
15.5:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Refresh Rate
240Hz
Variable
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
3ms GtG
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Response Time
33ms GtG
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Resolution
2560×1600
4.1 Million Pixels
189 PPI
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Resolution
2880×1864
5.4 Million Pixels
224 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,700:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Colour Depth
10-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
97% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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Accuracy
dE 1.3 Avg
dE 2.7 Max
dE 2.00 Greyscale
2.25 Gamma
6860K
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Coating
Matte
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Coating
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Scissor Switch
1.80mm
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
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Facial
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Fingerprint
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.4
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Bluetooth 5.3
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No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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Power
MagSafe 3
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External
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240W
19.50V
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35W
20.00V
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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2.33A 15V (34.95W)
1.75A 20V (35W)
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DC 7.4x5mm
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Removable Cable
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90Wh
7895mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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66.5Wh
5833mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 5 Hours
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Up to 16 Hours
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Charge Time
30 min 50%
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90 min 100%
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Windows
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macOS 13 Ventura
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Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Display Side Boarder Size
7.5mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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Height
18.6 mm (0.7 in)
Width
364.8 mm (14.4 in)
Depth
290 mm (11.4 in)
Volume
1.96 L
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Height
11.5 mm (0.5 in)
Width
340.4 mm (13.4 in)
Depth
237.6 mm (9.4 in)
Volume
0.93 L
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Weight
2.66 kg (5.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.44 kg
(7.6 lb)
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Weight
1.51 kg (3.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.61 kg
(3.6 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
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