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Dell
Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop
77
Overall Score
$1,500
AI Verdict
The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop leads with an overall score of 77/100, 2 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming, value for money.
Overall Score
✓77/100
75/100
Gaming Score
✓100/100
82/100
Productivity Score
67/100
✓75/100
Display Score
69/100
✓78/100
Portability Score
49/100
✓72/100
Value Score
✓100/100
71/100
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
1024GB 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
$2,899
Based on our AI scoring, the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop scores 77/100 overall, 2 points higher than the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 1TB). However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop starts at $1,500 and the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 1TB) at $2,899. That's a $1,399 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, 1TB) — better for gaming and smooth scrolling.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 1TB) is lighter at 2.14kg vs. 3.45kg for the Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop.
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