Component comparison
Alienware m16 R2 vs Alienware m15 R4
Alienware m16 R2 vs Alienware m15 R4 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Alienware m16 R2
- + USComp overall score (+10.0)
- + Performance (+17.3)
- + Gaming performance (+5.0)
- + Mobility (+9.0)
- + Reliability (+22.0)
- + Screen quality (+10.1)
- + CPU (+22.0)
- + GPU (+1.6)
- + Battery (+4 Wh)
- + Max RAM (+64 GB)
- + Release year (+2)
- + Modernity (+15.4)
B
Alienware m15 R4
- + Value (+9.4)
- + Estimated price (-$332)
- + Weight (-0.09 kg)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Alienware m16 R2
|
Component B
Alienware m15 R4
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 84.0 (+10.0) | 74.0 |
| Performance | 88.2 (+17.3) | 70.9 |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 (+5.0) | 77.0 |
| Mobility | 41.0 (+9.0) | 32.0 |
| Reliability | 69.0 (+22.0) | 47.0 |
| Value | 62.1 | 71.5 (+9.4) |
| Screen quality | 60.1 (+10.1) | 50.0 |
| CPU | 87.0 (+22.0) | 65.0 |
| GPU | 84.5 (+1.6) | 82.8 |
| Estimated price | $922 | $590 (-$332) |
| Weight | 2.20 kg | 2.11 kg (-0.09 kg) |
| Battery | 90 Wh (+4 Wh) | 86 Wh |
| Max RAM | 96 GB (+64 GB) | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2023 (+2) | 2021 |
| Modernity | 92.3 (+15.4) | 76.9 |
Based on the comparison:
Alienware m16 R2 wins 12 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).