HP Envy 17 (Early 2022) vs Dell Alienware m16 (R1, Early 2023)

HP Envy 17 (Early 2022) $730
Dell Alienware m16 (R1, Early 2023) $1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
$730
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
CPU
Core i5-1235U
CPU
Core i7-13700HX
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1200MHz
GPU
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 115W
Memory
8GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
512GB
Display
17.3" LCD IPS 1920x1080 -
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16" LCD IPS 2560x1600 -
Core i5-1235U
10 Cores
12 Threads
1.3GHz Clock
Core i7-13700HX
16 Cores
24 Threads
2.1GHz Clock
GB6S 1,865
46%
GB6M 5,680
21%
GB6S 2,550
63%
GB6M 13,500
51%
Iris Xe 80EU 1200MHz
640 Shaders
1200MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 115W
2560 Shaders
2370MHz
6GB GDDR6
192GB/s Bandwidth
1080p 20 FPS
17%
FP32 1.54 TFLOPS
3%
N/A
0%
FP32 12.13 TFLOPS
24%
8GB
DDR4-3200
16GB
DDR5-4800
24 Tabs
5%
56 Tabs
11%
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.5GB/s Read
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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17.3"
LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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300 Nits
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300 Nits
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60Hz
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240Hz
Variable
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
127 PPI
2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
189 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Number Pad
Scissor Switch
1.80mm
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
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Not Included
Facial
Facial
2
2
Realtek ALC3254
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2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth 5.3
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600 Series P+
Integrated Chipset
Data
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Video
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-I
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
DC 4.5x3mm
Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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External
External
90W
12.00V
5.00A
240W
19.50V
12.30A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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5.00A 15V (75W)
4.50A 20V (90W)
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USB-C
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
DC 7.4x5mm
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
55.7Wh
3682mAh
15.12V
Lithium-Ion
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86Wh
7544mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 8 Hours
Up to 4 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
4x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
7.5mm
Height
19.6 mm (0.8 in)
Width
398.3 mm (15.7 in)
Depth
259.1 mm (10.2 in)
Volume
2.02 L
Height
25.4 mm (1 in)
Width
368.9 mm (14.5 in)
Depth
289.9 mm (11.4 in)
Volume
2.72 L
Weight
2.49 kg (5.5 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.77 kg (6.1 lb)
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Weight
3.25 kg (7.2 lb)
Weight + Charger
4.03 kg (8.9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
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
Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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2x M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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