Dell XPS 13 (9350, Late 2024) vs Dell Alienware m15 (R7, Early 2022)

Dell XPS 13 (9350, Late 2024) $1,200
Dell Alienware m15 (R7, Early 2022) $1,650
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,200
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,650
CPU
Core Ultra 5 226V
CPU
Core i7-12700H
GPU
Arc 130V 1850MHz
GPU
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 80W
Memory
16GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
512GB
Display
No Display
Display
15.6" LCD IPS 1920x1080 -
Core Ultra 5 226V
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.5GHz Clock
Core i7-12700H
14 Cores
20 Threads
2.3GHz Clock
GB6S 2,545
63%
GB6M 9,880
37%
GB6S 2,300
57%
GB6M 10,000
37%
Arc 130V 1850MHz
896 Shaders
1850MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 80W
2560 Shaders
1695MHz
4GB GDDR6
192GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
FP32 3.32 TFLOPS
7%
1080p 60 FPS
50%
FP32 8.68 TFLOPS
17%
16GB
LPDDR5X-8533
16GB
DDR5-4800
56 Tabs
11%
56 Tabs
11%
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s Read
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
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1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
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79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
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
Facial
No Biometrics
4
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.2
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600 Series P+
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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External
External
60W
20.00V
3.00A
240W
19.50V
12.30A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.00A 20V (60W)
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
55Wh
4762mAh
11.55V
Lithium-Ion
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86Wh
7544mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 17.5 Hours
Up to 4 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.8mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
7.5mm
Height
15.3 mm (0.6 in)
Width
295.3 mm (11.6 in)
Depth
199.1 mm (7.8 in)
Volume
0.90 L
Height
24 mm (0.9 in)
Width
356.2 mm (14 in)
Depth
272.5 mm (10.7 in)
Volume
2.32 L
Weight
1.18 kg (2.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.36 kg (3 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
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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2x SO-DIMM
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Change Comparison