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Spec
Dell Alienware 18 Area-51
Dell Alienware M17 R5
Dell Alienware 16 Area-51
MSI Stealth 14 AI Studio
Summary
LB Score
91
84
91
86
Value
74
70
74
72
Price
$1,440
$1,087
★
$1,440
$1,152
Use class
Premium Gaming
Premium Gaming
Premium Gaming
Premium Light
Screen
Diagonal
18
17.3
16
14
Resolution
2560x1600
1920x1080
2560x1600
2560x1600
Panel type
ips
ips
ips
ips
Brightness
—
—
—
—
Screen quality
60
50
60
60
Processor & graphics
CPU score
100
80
100
87
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
88
83
88
84
GPU rating
—
27%
—
40%
★
Memory
RAM (max)
96 GB
64 GB
96 GB
96 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR5
DDR5
DDR5
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
—
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
96.0 Wh
80.0 Wh
96.0 Wh
72.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
3.0 h
2.5 h
3.3 h
★
2.7 h
Chassis
Weight
3.15 kg
2.60 kg
3.15 kg
1.70 kg
★
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Gaming
Gaming
Release year
2025
2022
2025
2024
Verdict
Best overall: MSI Stealth 14 AI Studio · wins 6 of 11 parameter rows
Why MSI Stealth 14 AI Studio over Dell Alienware 16 Area-51
- Portability: 62 vs 17 (+45.6)
- Mobility: 59 vs 40 (+19)
- CPU/GPU balance: 0.97 vs 0.88 (+0.1)