Laptops

Alienware X14 (R2, Early 2023) vs Blade 15 (Mid 2021) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
Core i7-11800H8 Cores
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
16GBDDR4-3200
Storage
Storage
512GBPCIe 4.0 x4
Display
14" LCD IPS2560x1600 300Nits 165Hz Matte
Display
Price
$1,500
Price
$1,800

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
Wi-Fi 6E
Audio
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.1
TB4
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 6
Audio

Core i7-11800H
8 Cores(4P+4E)
12 Threads
2.1GHz
8 Cores
16 Threads
2.3GHz

2,048 Shaders
1.42GHz
3,840 Shaders
1.57GHz
4GB GDDR6
6GB GDDR6

16GBDDR4-3200
2x SO-DIMM

512GBPCIe 4.0 x4
6.9GB/s Read
5GB/s Write
6.8GB/s Read
3.6GB/s Write
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

14" LCD IPS2560x1600 300Nits 165Hz Matte
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
88.09 in² 16:10
Area & Aspect Ratio
104 in² 16:9
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
165Hz Variable Refresh G-Sync
Refresh & VRR
144Hz
Response Time
3 ms
Response Time
8 ms
Resolution
2560x1600 4.1M Pixels 216 ppi
Resolution
1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 141 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.5K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 99% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 64% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
7.5 mm (0.3")
Border Size
4.9 mm (0.19")

Up to 8 hours
Up to 6 hours
Charge Time
-
Charge Time
0-100%: 90 min
80Wh
7018mAh
11.4V
Lithium-Ion
65Wh
4221mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
User Replaceable
No
User Replaceable
No

Data
-
Data
1x Thunderbolt 4
3x USB 3.1
1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
Network
-
Network
1x Ethernet
Video
-
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card
Card Slots
-

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

Charger
130W USB-C
Charger
230W 3-hole Oval Shape
Max Power Draw
-
Max Power Draw
200W
Output
130W 20.00V 6.50A
Output
230W 19.50V 11.79A
Input
1.80A
Input
3.60A
Protocol & Port
USB-C DC 7.4x5mm
Protocol & Port
3-hole Oval Shape 3-hole Oval Shape
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W) 4.50A 20V (90W)
USB-PD
-

Speakers
2
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

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

Launch OS
Windows 11
Launch OS
Windows 10

Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
14.5 mm (0.57")
Width
321.1 mm (12.64")
Depth
260.4 mm (10.25")
Height
19.9 mm (0.78")
Width
355 mm (13.98")
Depth
235 mm (9.25")
Weight
1.91 kg
Weight
2.09 kg
Weight + Charger
2.39 kg
Weight + Charger
2.89 kg
Volume
1.2124 L
Volume
1.6602 L
Decor Lights
Yes
Decor Lights
Yes
Fans
-
Fans
2

Release Date
2023-03-02
Release Date
2021-07-14
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
R2, Early 2023
Description
Mid 2021
Model ID
-
Model ID
RZ09-0410x
Model Number 1
R2
Model Number 1
RZ09-0410A
Model Number 2
-
Model Number 2
RZ09-0410B