Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming LaptopvsApple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB)
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Apple
MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB)
77
Overall Score
$2,499
Overall Score
77/100
77/100
Gaming Score
✓100/100
82/100
Productivity Score
67/100
✓72/100
Display Score
69/100
✓78/100
Portability Score
49/100
✓72/100
Value Score
✓100/100
81/100
CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
Apple M4 Pro
CPU Cores
✓16 cores
14 cores
Boost Clock
5.4 GHz
—
GPU Model
RTX 5080
20-core GPU
VRAM
16GB
✓48GB
RAM
✓32GB DDR5
24GB Unified
Storage
✓1024GB NVMe SSD
512GB SSD
Screen Size
16"
16.2"
Panel Type
IPS
Mini-LED
Refresh Rate
✓240Hz
120Hz
Resolution
2560×1600
3456×2234
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
No
Yes
Weight
3.45 kg
✓2.14 kg
Thickness
—
—
Battery Capacity
90Wh
✓99.6Wh
Battery Life
6hr
✓24hr
WiFi
—
WiFi 6E
Bluetooth
—
—
USB-A Ports
—
—
USB-C Ports
—
—
Thunderbolt
No
Yes
HDMI
—
2.1
SD Card
No
Yes
Starting Price
✓$1,500
$2,499
The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop and Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) are very closely matched in our overall scoring. The right pick depends on which specific attributes matter most to you.
The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop starts at $1,500 and the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) at $2,499. That's a $999 price difference.
Both laptops have IPS panels. The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 120Hz on the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) — better for gaming and smooth scrolling.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) is lighter at 2.14kg vs. 3.45kg for the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop.
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