Laptops

Alienware m18 (R2, Early 2024) vs Galaxy Book5 Pro 16 (Early 2025) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
Display
16" AMOLED2880x1800 500Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$1,900
Price
-

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.1
mDP 1.4
TB4
TB4
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 7
Audio
SD Card
CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.1
TB4
TB4
USB 3.0
Wi-Fi 7
Audio
MicroSD

16 Cores(8P+8E)
24 Threads
2.2GHz
8 Cores(4P+4E)
8 Threads
4.5GHz

3,072 Shaders
2.37GHz
896 Shaders
1.85GHz
8GB GDDR6

2x SO-DIMM

7GB/s Read
5.1GB/s Write
3.3GB/s Read
1.3GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

16" AMOLED2880x1800 500Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
AMOLED HDR
Area & Aspect Ratio
145.6 in² 16:10
Area & Aspect Ratio
115.1 in² 16:10
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Brightness
400 nits 500 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
165Hz Variable Refresh G-Sync FreeSync
Refresh & VRR
120Hz Variable Refresh
Response Time
3 ms
Response Time
2 ms
Resolution
2560x1600 4.1M Pixels 168 ppi
Resolution
2880x1800 5.2M Pixels 212 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
5.2M zones 1M:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
10-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 97% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Coating & Lamination
Glossy AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
-
Border Size
7.5 mm (0.3")
Border Size
-

Up to 4 hours
Up to 11 hours
97Wh
8509mAh
11.4V
Lithium-Ion
76Wh
4897mAh
15.52V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
No
User Replaceable
No

Data
2x Thunderbolt 4
3x USB 3.0
1x USB-C 3.0
Data
2x Thunderbolt 4
1x USB 3.0
-
Network
1x Ethernet
Network
-
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card
-
Card Slots
-
1x microSDXC Card

Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

Charger
Charger
65W USB-C
Max Power Draw
-
Max Power Draw
64.1W
Output
240W 19.50V 12.31A
Output
65W 20.00V 3.25A
Input
3.50A
Input
-
Protocol & Port
DC 7.4x5mm DC 7.4x5mm
Protocol & Port
USB-C
USB-PD
-
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.25A 20V (65W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Per-Key Lighting
-
Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
-
Numpad
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Biometrics
Face ID
-
Biometrics
-
Fingerprint

Launch OS
Windows 11
Launch OS
Windows

Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
26.7 mm (1.05")
Width
410.3 mm (16.15")
Depth
319.9 mm (12.59")
Height
12.5 mm (0.49")
Width
355.4 mm (13.99")
Depth
250.4 mm (9.86")
Weight
4.23 kg
Weight
1.56 kg
Weight + Charger
5.01 kg
Weight + Charger
1.72 kg
Volume
3.5045 L
Volume
1.1124 L
Decor Lights
Yes
Decor Lights
No
Fans
4
Fans
2

Release Date
2024-01-08
Release Date
2025-01-06
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
R2, Early 2024
Description
Early 2025
Model Number 1
R2
Model Number 1
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