Compare models
Spec
Dell Alienware X16
Dell Alienware x15 R1
Lenovo ThinkPad X280
Lenovo ThinkPad X390
Summary
LB Score
71
76
★
38
52
Value
53
85
★
58
56
Price
$922
$590
$174
★
$219
Use class
Premium Gaming
Mid Gaming
Budget Surf
Budget Office
Screen
Diagonal
16
15.6
12.5
13.3
Resolution
1920x1200
1920x1080
1366x768
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
ips
tn
ips
Brightness
—
—
—
250 nits
Screen quality
51
★
50
45
50
Processor & graphics
CPU score
59
74
★
42
46
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
iGPU
iGPU
GPU score
84
★
83
0
0
GPU rating
40%
★
36%
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—
Memory
RAM (max)
32 GB
32 GB
32 GB
32 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5
DDR4
DDR4
DDR4
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
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—
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
90.0 Wh
★
87.0 Wh
48.0 Wh
48.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
3.1 h
3.0 h
4.8 h
★
4.6 h
Chassis
Weight
2.72 kg
2.27 kg
1.27 kg
★
1.30 kg
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Business
Business
Release year
2023
★
2021
2017
2019
Verdict
Best overall: Dell Alienware X16 · wins 14 of 27 parameter rows
Why Dell Alienware X16 over Lenovo ThinkPad X280
- GPU score: 84 vs 0 (+84.5)
- Creative: 90 vs 15 (+75)
- Photo/Design: 95 vs 16 (+79)