MacBook Pro 14 (M4, Late 2024) vs Alienware X15 (R2, Early 2022) Full Specs

Summary

CPU M4 (10C10G)10 Cores (4P+6E)	CPU Core i7-12700H14 Cores (6P+8E)
GPU 10-Core M41,280 Shaders	GPU GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 100W3,840 Shaders, 6GB
Memory 16GBLPDDR5X-7500	Memory 16GBLPDDR5-5200
Storage 512GBPCIe 4.0 x4	Storage 512GBPCIe 4.0 x4
Display 14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1000Nits 120Hz Glossy AR	Display 15.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 350Nits 165Hz Matte AR
Other Upgrades 70W USB-C	Other Upgrades -
Price $1,599 MAX	Price $2,150 MAX

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi Peak OPS FP32 FP16 GPU Bandwidth

MacBook Pro 143,755M4 (10C10G)

x1.63

Alienware X152,300Core i7-12700H

x1

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System Arch

CPU

M4 (10C10G)	Core i7-12700H
10 Cores(4P+6E) 10 Threads 4.51GHz	14 Cores(6P+8E) 20 Threads 2.3GHz

GPU

10-Core M4	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 100W
1,280 Shaders 1.58GHz	3,840 Shaders 1.6GHz
Shared Memory	6GB GDDR6 336GB/s
Peak·FP32·FP16 4.04 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 394.4 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse

Memory

16GBLPDDR5X-7500

16GBLPDDR5-5200

Storage

512GBPCIe 4.0 x4	512GBPCIe 4.0 x4
4.6GB/s Read 4.3GB/s Write	6.9GB/s Read 5GB/s Write
	2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

Display

14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1000Nits 120Hz Glossy AR Size Res 14.2"	15.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 350Nits 165Hz Matte AR Size Res 15.6"
Panel & HDR LCD IPS HDR	Panel & HDR LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio 91.86 in² 15.5:10	Area & Aspect Ratio 104 in² 16:9
Brightness 1000 nits 1600 nits Peak	Brightness 350 nits 350 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR 120Hz Variable Refresh	Refresh & VRR 165Hz Variable Refresh G-Sync
Response Time 58 ms	Response Time 3 ms
Resolution 3024x1964 5.9M Pixels 254 ppi	Resolution 1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 141 ppi
Backlight & Contrast Mini-LED 2K zones 1M:1 contrast	Backlight & Contrast LED 1K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles 178° H 178° V	Viewing Angles 178° H 178° V
Color Depth 10-bit	Color Depth 8-bit
Color Coverage 100% sRGB 99% DCI-P3	Color Coverage 100% sRGB 67% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination Glossy AR	Coating & Lamination Matte AR
Touchscreen No	Touchscreen No
Border Size 3.5mm (0.14")	Border Size 7.5mm (0.3")

Battery

Up to 13.5 hours	Up to 5 hours
Charge Time 0-50%: 30 min	Charge Time -
72.4Wh 6319mAh 11.46V Lithium-Ion Polymer	87Wh 7632mAh 11.4V Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable No	User Replaceable No

Ports

Data 3x Thunderbolt 4 - -	Data 1x Thunderbolt 4 1x USB-C 3.1 DP PD 1x USB 3.0
Video 1x HDMI 2.1	Video 1x HDMI 2.1
Audio 1x Audio Jack	Audio 1x Audio Jack
Card Slots 1x SDXC Card UHS-II -	Card Slots - 1x microSDXC Card UHS-II

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3	Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.2
Infrared No	Infrared No

Power

Charger 70W USB-C	Charger 240W DC 7.4x5mm
Max Power Draw 68.5W	Max Power Draw 245W
Output 70W 20.00V 3.50A	Output 240W 19.50V 12.31A
Input 1.65A	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) 3.50A 20V (70W)	USB-PD -

Audio

Speakers 6	Speakers 2
Microphones 3	Microphones 2

Input

Keyboard 78 Keys Scissor Backlit -	Keyboard - Scissor Backlit Per-Key Lighting
Trackpad Force Touch Glass	Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass
Biometrics Facial - Fingerprint Fingerprint	Biometrics Facial Face ID Fingerprint -

OS

Launch OS macOS 15 Sequoia

Launch OS Windows 11

Enclosure

Build Material Aluminum	Build Material Plastic
Height 15.5mm (0.61") Width 312.6mm (12.31") Depth 221.2mm (8.71")	Height 15.9mm (0.63") Width 359.7mm (14.16") Depth 277.3mm (10.92")
Weight 1.55kg	Weight 2.35kg
Weight + Charger 1.75kg	Weight + Charger 3.13kg
Volume 1.0718L	Volume 1.5861L
Decor Lights No	Decor Lights Yes
Fans 2	Fans 4

Info

Release Date 2024-10-30	Release Date 2022-03-23
Warranty 1 year	Warranty 1 year
Description M4, Late 2024	Description R2, Early 2022
Model ID Mac16,1	Model ID -
Model Number 1 A3112	Model Number 1 R2
Model Number 2 EMC 8526	Model Number 2 -

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