Laptops

Framework 12 (Early 2025) vs Alienware X16 (R2, Early 2024) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
12.2" LCD1920x1200 400Nits 60Hz Touch Matte
Display
Other Upgrades
-
Other Upgrades
Price
$747
Price
$2,000

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.0
DP 1.4
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
Ethernet 2.5G
Wi-Fi 6E
Audio
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Wi-Fi 7
Audio
MicroSD

6 Cores(2P+4E)
8 Threads
1.2GHz
16 Cores(6P+2E+8M)
22 Threads
1.4GHz

512 Shaders
1.25GHz
3,072 Shaders
2.37GHz
8GB GDDR6

1x SO-DIMM

5GB/s Read
4GB/s Write
7GB/s Read
5.1GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

12.2" LCD1920x1200 400Nits 60Hz Touch Matte
Panel & HDR
LCD
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
66.89 in² 16:10
Area & Aspect Ratio
115.1 in² 16:10
Brightness
400 nits 400 nits Peak
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Refresh & VRR
240Hz Variable Refresh G-Sync FreeSync
Response Time
-
Response Time
3 ms
Resolution
1920x1200 2.3M Pixels 186 ppi
Resolution
2560x1600 4.1M Pixels 189 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.5K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
-
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
69% sRGB
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 97% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR Fully Laminated
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Touchscreen
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
-
Border Size
7.5 mm (0.3")

Up to 8 hours
Up to 5 hours
50Wh
3247mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
90Wh
7895mAh
11.4V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
No
User Replaceable
No

Data
4x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
1x USB 3.1
Data
-
Network
1x Ethernet 2.5G
Network
-
Video
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card UHS-I
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

Charger
60W USB-C
Charger
Max Power Draw
60W
Max Power Draw
-
Output
60W 20.00V 3.00A
Output
240W 19.50V 12.31A
Input
-
Input
3.50A
Protocol & Port
USB-C
Protocol & Port
DC 7.4x5mm DC 7.4x5mm
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.00A 20V (60W)
USB-PD
-

Speakers
2
Speakers
6
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
Scissor
-
-
Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Per-Key Lighting
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Stylus
Included
Stylus
-
Biometrics
-
Biometrics
Face ID

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Windows 11

Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Plastic
Weight Option
-
Weight Option
Height
18.4 mm (0.73")
Width
287 mm (11.3")
Depth
213.9 mm (8.42")
Height
18.6 mm (0.73")
Width
364.8 mm (14.36")
Depth
290 mm (11.42")
Weight
1.30 kg
Weight
2.66 kg
Weight + Charger
1.63 kg
Weight + Charger
3.44 kg
Volume
1.1325 L
Volume
1.9645 L
Decor Lights
No
Decor Lights
Yes
Fans
1
Fans
-

Release Date
2025-04-10
Release Date
2024-01-08
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2025
Description
R2, Early 2024
Model Number 1
-
Model Number 1
R2