Alienware M15 R4 vs. 2020 MacBook Pro 16”: Full specs comparison
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Alienware M15 R4 and 2020 MacBook Pro 16” specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Alienware M15 R4 Pros
Reasons that Alienware M15 R4 is better than 2020 MacBook Pro 16”.
Intel Core i9-10980HK inside Alienware M15 R4 has a 7% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-9980HK inside 2020 MacBook Pro 16”.
Alienware M15 R4 supports a faster memory speed than the 2020 MacBook Pro 16”. It supports up to 2933MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the 2020 MacBook Pro 16”.
Alienware M15 R4 comes with three M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install additional SSDs to expand the storage on the device.
Slots | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
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M.2 | Yes x3 | Onboard |
2020 MacBook Pro 16” Pros
Reasons that 2020 MacBook Pro 16” is better than Alienware M15 R4.
The 2020 MacBook Pro 16” supports a larger memory capacity than the Alienware M15 R4. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Alienware M15 R4.
The 2020 MacBook Pro 16” weighed 4.3 pounds, 8% lighter than the 4.65 pounds Alienware M15 R4.
Weight | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
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Pound | 4.65 lbs. | 4.3 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.11 kg | 1.95 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
Released | 2021 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Starting at $2,149.99 |
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Exterior | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
Dimensions |
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Weight | Starting at 4.65 lbs (2.10 kg) up to 5.51 lbs (2.50 kg) | Starting at 4.3 pounds (2.0 kg) |
Colors |
| Space Gray Silver |
Keyboard and Trackpad |
| Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 16 Inches |
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| Retina display
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Ports | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
| Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) ports with support for:
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Internal Specs | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 2933 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAMOnboard memory. | 16GB 32GB 64GB 2666MHz DDR4 onboard memory |
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Storage | Available Slots
| 512GB 1TB 2TB 4TB 8TB SSD |
Connectivity | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
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Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology |
Ethernet |
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Battery | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
Size | 86 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion with Alienware Battery Defender | 100 Wh lithium‑polymer battery |
Battery Life | - |
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Power Supply | 240W (19.50 VDC/12.31A) | 96W USB‑C Power Adapter |
Software | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 | Shipped with macOS Catalina |
Built-in Apps |
| Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player |
Camera & Audio | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
Camera | Front-facing camera Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera. | 720p FaceTime HD camera |
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Misc | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
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In the box | - |
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Warranty | - | Your MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one‑year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. |
More | CHASIS
| Video Support
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Key Features | Alienware M15 R4 | 2020 MacBook Pro 16” |
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