Component comparison
Alienware x14 R2 vs Alienware x15 R1
Alienware x14 R2 vs Alienware x15 R1 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Alienware x14 R2
- + Mobility (+17.0)
- + Reliability (+1.0)
- + Screen quality (+1.1)
- + Weight (-0.27 kg)
- + Release year (+2)
- + Modernity (+15.4)
B
Alienware x15 R1
- + USComp overall score (+11.0)
- + Performance (+9.5)
- + Gaming performance (+13.0)
- + Value (+39.3)
- + CPU (+16.9)
- + GPU (+6.9)
- + Estimated price (-$332)
- + Battery (+6 Wh)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Alienware x14 R2
|
Component B
Alienware x15 R1
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 67.0 | 78.0 (+11.0) |
| Performance | 65.0 | 74.5 (+9.5) |
| Gaming performance | 67.0 | 80.0 (+13.0) |
| Mobility | 51.0 (+17.0) | 34.0 |
| Reliability | 54.0 (+1.0) | 53.0 |
| Value | 43.1 | 82.4 (+39.3) |
| Screen quality | 51.1 (+1.1) | 50.0 |
| CPU | 57.1 | 74.0 (+16.9) |
| GPU | 75.9 | 82.8 (+6.9) |
| Estimated price | $922 | $590 (-$332) |
| Weight | 2.00 kg (-0.27 kg) | 2.27 kg |
| Battery | 80 Wh | 87 Wh (+6 Wh) |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2023 (+2) | 2021 |
| Modernity | 92.3 (+15.4) | 76.9 |
Based on the comparison:
Alienware x15 R1 wins 8 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).