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Spec
Dell Alienware m16 R2
Dell Alienware x15 R1
Microsoft Surface Laptop 8 15
Microsoft Surface Pro 13
Summary
LB Score
84
★
76
45
46
Value
63
85
★
28
30
Price
$1,472
$590
★
$1,400
$1,500
Use class
Premium Gaming
Mid Gaming
Premium Light
Premium Light
Screen
Diagonal
16
15.6
15
13
Resolution
2560x1600
1920x1080
3270x2180
2880x1920
Panel type
ips
ips
ips
oled
Brightness
—
—
—
—
Screen quality
60
50
75
★
67
Processor & graphics
CPU score
87
★
74
61
64
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
iGPU
iGPU
GPU score
84
★
83
0
0
GPU rating
40%
★
36%
—
—
Memory
RAM (max)
96 GB
★
32 GB
64 GB
64 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR4
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
90.0 Wh
★
87.0 Wh
66.0 Wh
47.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
3.1 h
3.0 h
5.1 h
★
4.7 h
Chassis
Weight
2.20 kg
2.27 kg
1.67 kg
0.89 kg
★
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Ultrabook
Convertible (2-in-1)
Release year
2023
2021
2026
2026
Verdict
Best overall: Dell Alienware m16 R2 · wins 14 of 25 parameter rows
Why Dell Alienware m16 R2 over Microsoft Surface Pro 13
- GPU score: 84 vs 0 (+84.5)
- Creative: 90 vs 15 (+75)
- Photo/Design: 95 vs 16 (+79)