MacBook Pro 13 (M2, Mid 2022) vs Dell Alienware m17 (R5, Early 2022)

MacBook Pro 13 (M2, Mid 2022) $1,299
Dell Alienware m17 (R5, Early 2022) $1,450
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,450
CPU
M2 (8C10G)
CPU
Ryzen 7 6800H
GPU
10-Core M2
GPU
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 80W
Memory
8GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
512GB
Display
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M2 (8C10G)
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.49GHz Clock
Ryzen 7 6800H
8 Cores
16 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
10-Core M2
1280 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 80W
2560 Shaders
1695MHz
4GB GDDR6
192GB/s Bandwidth
1080p 30 FPS
25%
FP32 3.58 TFLOPS
7%
1080p 60 FPS
50%
FP32 8.68 TFLOPS
17%
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
16GB
DDR5-4800
24 Tabs
5%
56 Tabs
11%
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s Read
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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350 Nits
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60Hz
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165Hz
Variable
2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
227 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
127 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,700:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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65 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
Touch Bar
Scissor Switch
1.80mm
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.2
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Integrated Chipset
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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External
External
67W
20.00V
3.27A
240W
19.50V
12.30A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.27A 20V (65.4W)
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Removable Cable
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DC 7.4x5mm
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
58.2Wh
5103mAh
11.41V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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97Wh
8509mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 20 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
Charge Time
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Up to 100% in 150 min
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macOS 12 Monterey
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
9.0mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
7.5mm
Height
15.6 mm (0.6 in)
Width
304.1 mm (12 in)
Depth
212.4 mm (8.4 in)
Volume
1.01 L
Height
22.6 mm (0.9 in)
Width
397.3 mm (15.6 in)
Depth
298.7 mm (11.8 in)
Volume
2.68 L
Weight
1.4 kg (3.1 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.61 kg (3.5 lb)
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Weight
3.3 kg (7.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
4.08 kg (9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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A2338
EMC 8162
Mac14,7
R5
Change Comparison