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Spec
Lenovo ThinkPad L480
Lenovo ThinkPad L580
Dell Alienware 15 R5
Dell Alienware 17 R4
Summary
LB Score
41
40
63
★
56
Value
55
51
58
★
46
Price
$192
★
$217
$680
$669
Use class
Budget Surf
Budget Office
Mid Gaming
Mid Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
14
15.6
15.6
17.3
Resolution
1366x768
1920x1080
1920x1080
1920x1080
Panel type
tn
ips
ips
ips
Brightness
220 nits
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—
—
Screen quality
45
50
50
50
Processor & graphics
CPU score
41
41
60
★
49
GPU type
iGPU
iGPU
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
0
0
55
55
GPU rating
—
—
—
—
Memory
RAM (max)
32 GB
32 GB
32 GB
32 GB
RAM type
DDR4
DDR4
DDR4
DDR4
Storage
Storage (bus)
—
—
—
—
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
48.0 Wh
48.0 Wh
80.0 Wh
80.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
4.2 h
★
3.5 h
2.8 h
2.5 h
Chassis
Weight
1.70 kg
★
2.00 kg
2.22 kg
4.42 kg
Type
Business
Business
Gaming
Gaming
Release year
2017
2017
2018
★
2017
Verdict
Best overall: Dell Alienware 15 R5 · wins 14 of 24 parameter rows
Why Dell Alienware 15 R5 over Lenovo ThinkPad L480
- Photo/Design: 89 vs 16 (+73)
- Creative: 54 vs 15 (+39)
- Gaming: 82 vs 23 (+59)