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AI Verdict
The Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) leads with an overall score of 80/100, 3 points ahead. It scores higher inmultiple categories.
Overall Score
✓80/100
77/100
Gaming Score
76/100
✓100/100
Productivity Score
64/100
✓67/100
Display Score
N/A
69/100
Portability Score
N/A
49/100
Value Score
100/100
100/100
CPU Model
Apple M4 Pro
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
CPU Cores
14 cores
✓16 cores
Boost Clock
—
5.4 GHz
GPU Model
20-core GPU
RTX 5080
VRAM
✓48GB
16GB
RAM
24GB Unified
✓32GB DDR5
Storage
512GB SSD
✓1024GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
—
16"
Panel Type
—
IPS
Refresh Rate
—
240Hz
Resolution
—
2560×1600
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
No
No
Weight
—
3.45 kg
Thickness
—
—
Battery Capacity
—
90Wh
Battery Life
—
6hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
—
Bluetooth
—
—
USB-A Ports
1×
—
USB-C Ports
1×
—
Thunderbolt
Yes
No
HDMI
2.1
—
SD Card
No
No
Starting Price
✓$1,399
$1,500
Based on our AI scoring, the Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) scores 80/100 overall, 3 points higher than the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop. However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) starts at $1,399 and the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop at $1,500. That's a $101 price difference.
Both laptops have similar panels. The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 0Hz on the Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB).
Weight data is not available for both models. Check individual spec pages for portability details.
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