Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 15 (Early 2024) vs Dell Alienware m15 (R7 AMD, Early 2022)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 15
(Early 2024)
$1,400
Dell Alienware m15
(R7 AMD, Early 2022)
$1,500
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,400
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,500
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CPU
Core Ultra 5 135H
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CPU
Ryzen 7 6800H
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GPU
Arc 8C 2200MHz
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GPU
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 80W
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
16GB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
512GB
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Display
15" LCD IPS 2496x1664 Touch
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Display
15.6" LCD IPS 1920x1080 -
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GB6S 2,300
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GB6M 11,800
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GB6S 1,960
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GB6M 9,400
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FP32 4.51 TFLOPS
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1080p 60 FPS
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FP32 8.68 TFLOPS
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8GB
LPDDR5X-5600
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16GB
DDR5-4800
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24 Tabs
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56 Tabs
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256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s Read
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512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s Read
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442 min 4K Video
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954 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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400 Nits
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350 Nits
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60Hz
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165Hz
Variable
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2496x1664
4.2 Million Pixels
200 PPI
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1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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Touch
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White Backlight
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Scissor Switch
1.80mm
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Facial
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No Biometrics
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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 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 5.2
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
Surface Connect
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Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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65W
15.00V
4.00A
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240W
19.50V
12.30A
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USB-PD
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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DC 7.4x5mm
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
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47.4Wh
6253mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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86Wh
7544mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 7 Hours
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Up to 4.5 Hours
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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
11.3mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
7.5mm
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Height
14.7 mm (0.6 in)
Width
339.5 mm (13.4 in)
Depth
244 mm (9.6 in)
Volume
1.22 L
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Height
24 mm (0.9 in)
Width
356.2 mm (14 in)
Depth
272.5 mm (10.7 in)
Volume
2.32 L
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Weight
1.56 kg (3.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.85 kg
(4.1 lb)
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Weight
2.69 kg (5.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.47 kg
(7.7 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
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
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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Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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R7 AMD
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