Acer Swift X 14vsDell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
Dell
Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop
77
Overall Score
$1,500
Overall Score
77/100
77/100
Gaming Score
49/100
✓100/100
Productivity Score
✓86/100
67/100
Display Score
✓76/100
69/100
Portability Score
✓84/100
49/100
Value Score
91/100
✓100/100
CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
CPU Cores
8 cores
✓16 cores
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
✓5.4 GHz
GPU Model
AMD Radeon 780M Graphics
RTX 5080
VRAM
—
✓16GB
RAM
32GB LPDDR5
32GB DDR5
Storage
1000GB NVMe SSD
✓1024GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
14"
16"
Panel Type
OLED
IPS
Refresh Rate
120Hz
✓240Hz
Resolution
2880×1800
2560×1600
Touch Screen
Yes
No
HDR
No
No
Weight
✓1.38 kg
3.45 kg
Thickness
15.9mm
—
Battery Capacity
75Wh
✓90Wh
Battery Life
✓12hr
6hr
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6E
—
Bluetooth
5.3
—
USB-A Ports
2×
—
USB-C Ports
2×
—
Thunderbolt
No
No
HDMI
2.1
—
SD Card
Yes
No
Starting Price
✓$1,099
$1,500
The Acer Swift X 14 and Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop are very closely matched in our overall scoring. The right pick depends on which specific attributes matter most to you.
The Acer Swift X 14 starts at $1,099 and the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop at $1,500. That's a $401 price difference.
The Acer Swift X 14 has an OLED display, which offers superior contrast, deeper blacks, and wider color gamut vs. the IPS panel in the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop.
The Acer Swift X 14 is lighter at 1.38kg vs. 3.45kg for the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop — a 2.07kg difference.
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