MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro, Late 2024) vs Dell Alienware X17 (R1, Mid 2021)
MacBook Pro 14
(M4 Pro, Late 2024)
$1,999
Dell Alienware X17
(R1, Mid 2021)
$2,880
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,880
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CPU
M4 Pro (12C16G)
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CPU
Core i7-11800H
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GPU
16-Core M4 Pro
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GPU
GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop 125W
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Memory
24GB
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Memory
16GB
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Storage
512GB
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Storage
512GB
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Display
14.2" LCD IPS 3024×1964
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Display
17.3" LCD IPS 1920×1080
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N/A
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6.02 TFLOPS FP32
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123 FPS 1080p
102%
16.59 TFLOPS FP32
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24GB
LPDDR5X-8533
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16GB
DDR4-3200
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88 Tabs
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56 Tabs
11%
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512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 4.6GB/s
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512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.4GB/s
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954 min 4K Video
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954 min 4K Video
24%
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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14.2"
LCD IPS
HDR
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17.3"
LCD IPS
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Area
92.1 in² (594.2 cm²)
15.5:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
127.9 in² (825.1 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
1,000 Nits
1,600 Nits Peak
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Brightness
350 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Refresh Rate
165Hz
Variable
G-Sync
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Response Time
58ms GtG
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Response Time
3ms GtG
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Flicker
15000Hz
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Resolution
3024×1964
5.9 Million Pixels
254 PPI
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Resolution
1920×1080
2.1 Million Pixels
127 PPI
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Mini-LED Backlight
2,010 Zones
1,000,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 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
10-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
67% DCI-P3
70% Adobe RGB
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Accuracy
dE 0.8 Avg
dE 1.3 Max
dE 1.10 Greyscale
2.24 Gamma
6700K
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Accuracy
dE 4.3 Avg
dE 7.3 Max
dE 2.40 Greyscale
2.09 Gamma
6410K
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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Coating
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
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Scissor Switch
1.50mm
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
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Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
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Fingerprint
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Facial
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Realtek ALC3281
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 5.2
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No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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Data
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Network
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1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
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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-II
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card UHS-II
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Power
MagSafe 3
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Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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External
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70W
20.00V
3.50A
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240W
19.50V
12.30A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.50A 20V (70W)
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Removable Cable
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DC 7.4x5mm
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
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72.4Wh
6319mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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87Wh
7632mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 13.5 Hours
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Up to 6 Hours
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Charge Time
30 min 50%
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macOS 15 Sequoia
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Windows
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
4x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
8.0mm
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Height
15.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
312.6 mm (12.3 in)
Depth
221.2 mm (8.7 in)
Volume
1.07 L
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Height
21.4 mm (0.8 in)
Width
399.2 mm (15.7 in)
Depth
299.5 mm (11.8 in)
Volume
2.56 L
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Weight
1.61 kg (3.5 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.82 kg
(4 lb)
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Weight
3.2 kg (7.1 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.98 kg
(8.8 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
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not 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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Memory Slots
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