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Alienware M17 R1 vs. ASUS VivoBook 14 X413: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Alienware M17 R1 and ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Alienware M17 R1 Pros

Reasons that Alienware M17 R1 is better than ASUS VivoBook 14 X413.

Intel Core i7-9750H inside Alienware M17 R1 has a 31% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside ASUS VivoBook 14 X413.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Alienware M17 R1 - Intel Core i7-9750H

4,880

Alienware M17 R1 - Intel Core i9-8950HK

4,806

Alienware M17 R1 - Intel Core i7-8750H

4,470

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 - Intel Core i7-1065G7

3,722

Alienware M17 R1 - Intel Core i5-8300H

3,269

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 - Intel Core i5-1035G1

2,878

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 - Intel Core i3-1005G1

2,027

Alienware M17 R1 supports a larger memory capacity than the ASUS VivoBook 14 X413. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the ASUS VivoBook 14 X413.

Max system memory size

Alienware M17 R1

32 GB

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413

16 GB

Alienware M17 R1 supports a faster memory speed than the ASUS VivoBook 14 X413. It supports up to 2666MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the ASUS VivoBook 14 X413.

Memory type and speed

Alienware M17 R1 - DDR4

2,666 MHz

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 - DDR4

2,400 MHz

Alienware M17 R1 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 since it has onboard memory.

Memory	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Slots	x2	Onboard
Type	DDR4	DDR4

Alienware M17 R1 has a 17.3-inch screen size 23% larger than the 14-inch ASUS VivoBook 14 X413.

Display size

Alienware M17 R1

17.3-inch

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413

14-inch

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 Pros

Reasons that ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 is better than Alienware M17 R1.

2020 vs. 2019

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 weighed 3.08 pounds, 47% lighter than the 5.79 pounds Alienware M17 R1.

Weight	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Pound	5.79 lbs.	3.08 lbs.
Kilogram	2.63 kg	1.40 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Alienware M17 R1 Price
	Alienware m18 AMD Gaming Laptop - 18-inch FHD+ (1920 x 1200) 480Hz 3ms Display, AMD Ryzen 9-7845HX, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 GDDR6, 1-Year Premium Support - Dark Metallic Moon By Alienware $2,685.92	See at Amazon
	Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop - 18 QHD+ 165Hz 3ms Display, Intel Core i9-14900HX, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home, Onsite Service - Dark Metallic Moon By Alienware $2,799.99	See at Amazon
	Alienware m17 Gaming Laptop 2023 Newest, 17.3" 360Hz Display, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Processor, AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT Graphics, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Wifi6, Windows 11 Home By Alienware $2,499.00	See at Amazon
ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 Price
	ASUS VivoBook 14" FHD Laptop Computer, Intel Core i3 1005G1 Up to 3.4GHz, 4GB DDR4 RAM, 128GB PCIe SSD, 802.11AC WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1, Webcam, Dreamy White, Windows 10 S, 64GB Flash Drive By ASUS $299.00	See at Amazon
	ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 Thin and Light 2-in-1 Laptop, 14” FHD Touch Display, AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Stylus, Windows 10 Home, Fingerprint Reader, Bespoke Black, TM420UA-DS71T By ASUS $708.48 $799.99 11% OFF	See at Amazon
	ASUS VivoBook Go 14 Flip Thin and Light 2-in-1 Laptop, 14 inch HD Touch, Intel Celeron N4500 CPU, UHD Graphics, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, NumberPad, Windows 11 Home in S Mode, Quiet Blue (Renewed) By ASUS $189.00	See at Amazon

Availability	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Released	2019	2020
Release Date	Announced at CES 2019 Available on January 29, 2019	-
Pricing	Starting at $1,649.99	-
Applicable Models	-	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413 ASUS VivoBook 14 X413J ASUS VivoBook 14 X413JA ASUS VivoBook 14 X413JP
Generations	2022 Alienware M17 R5 2021 Alienware M17 R4 2020 Alienware M17 R3 2019 Alienware M17 R2 2019 Alienware M17 R1	-

Exterior	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Size Comparison	Alienware M17 R1ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Dimensions	16.1 x 11.52 x 0.727 - 0.91 in (362 x 292.5 x 18.5 - 23 mm) Width: 16.1 in. (362 mm) Depth: 11.52 in. (292.5 mm) Height: 0.727 - 0.91 in. (18.5 - 23 mm)	12.79” x 8.46” x 0.70” (324.9 x 215 x 17.9 mm)
Weight	Starting at 5.79 Lbs (2.63 Kg)	3.08 ~ 3.19 lbs (1.40 ~ 1.45 kg)
Colors	Epic Silver Nebula Red	Bespoke Black Dreamy White Cobalt Blue
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard Alienware AlienFX mSeries keyboard with anti-ghosting technology 1.4mm key travel, programmable macro keys, alphanumeric keys Touchpad 4.13 x 2.56 in (105 mm x 65 mm) All-points addressable (APA) trackpad.	Keyboard Full-size backlit with 1.4mm key travel NumberPad 2.0 (Optional) Glass-covered for fingerprint and smudge resistance. Precision touchpad (PTP) technology supports up to four-finger smart gestures. Only work with the Microsoft Windows operating system

Display

Alienware M17 R1

ASUS VivoBook 14 X413

Size

17.3 Inches

14 Inches

Info

Full HD with 60Hz refresh rate

1920 x 1080, 127 PPI, 35ms response time, 300 nits, 16:9, 72% color gamut, 500:1 contrast ratio, Anti-glare, 8W max power consumption.

Ultra HD with 60Hz refresh rate

3180 x 2160, 255 PPI, 400 nits, 16:9, 800:1 contrast ratio, 100% sRGB color gamut, Anti-glare, 14W max power consumption

All options

Wide Viewing Angles on all displays with 85 degrees viewing from all directions

14.0" (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920x1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC with wide 178° viewing angles
14.0" (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1280x800) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC
14.0" (16:9) LED-backlit HD (1366x768) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC

Ports	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Image Source: Dell 1 x Power/DC-in Jack 1 x RJ-45 Killer Networks e2500 Gigabit Ethernet Port 2 x Type-A SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Port 1 x Type-A SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Port with PowerShare technology 1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 Port (USB Type-C™ with support for SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, 40Gbps Thunderbolt, and DisplayPort) 1 x Alienware Graphics Amplifier Port 1 x HDMI 2.0 Output 1 x Mini-Display Port 1.3 (certified) Output 1 x Audio Out 1/8" Ports (Compatible with inline mic headset) 1 x Wedge-shaped lock slot (cable and lock sold separately)	Left (5) Image Source: ASUS 1 x power port 1 x HDMI v1.4 1 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone Right (3) Image Source: ASUS 1 x microSD card slot v4.0 2 x USB-A USB 2.0 (480 Mbps)

Internal Specs	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Processor	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8300H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.30 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.20 → 4.10 GHz, 9MB SmartCache, 45W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-8950HK 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.90 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1005G1 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.20 → 3.40 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G1 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.00 → 3.60 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8300H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1000 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-8950HK Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1005G1 Intel® UHD Graphics 32 Execution Units, 300 → 900 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G1 Intel® UHD Graphics 32 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
Memory	8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 2666 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM. 2 x SODIMM Slots.	4GB LPDDR4 2400MHz SDRAM Onboard memory 8GB LPDDR4X 2400MHz SDRAM Onboard memory 16GB LPDDR4 2400MHz SDRAM Onboard memory
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce GTX® 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5) NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060 (6GB GDDR6) OC Ready NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070 (8GB GDDR6) with Max-Q Design NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 (8GB GDDR6) with Max-Q Design	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413JA No discrete graphics ASUS VivoBook 14 X413JP NVIDIA® GeForce® MX330 Video memory: 2GB GDDR5 VRAM
Storage	Single Storage Configurations 256 GB PCIe M.2 SSD 512 GB PCIe M.2 SSD 512 GB Intel Optane M.2 SSD 1 TB PCIe M.2 SSD Dual Storage Configurations 128GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB (+8GB SSHD) Hybrid Drive 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD + 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD + 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD	128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB PCIe® Gen3 x2 SSD M.2 512GB Intel® PCIe® SSD + 32GB Intel® Optane™ memory 1TB Intel® PCIe® SSD + 32GB Intel® Optane™ memory

Connectivity	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Wi-Fi	Qualcomm QCA61x4A (DW1820) Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz up to 867 Mbps, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. Rivet Killer 1550 Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz up to 1733 Mbps, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. Rivet Killer WiFi 6 AX1650 Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz up to 2400 Mbps, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax.	Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac) Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac (2x2)) Integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax (2x2))
Bluetooth	Qualcomm QCA61x4A (DW1820) › Bluetooth 4.2 Rivet Killer 1550 › Bluetooth 5.0 Rivet Killer AX1650 › Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet	Killer E2500 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller	-

Battery	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Size	4-cell smart lithium-ion (60 Wh) 6-cell smart lithium-ion (90Wh)	42Wh (3-cell lithium-polymer battery)
Power Supply	130W (19.50 VDC/6.70A) 180W (19.50 VDC/9.23A) * Support Hybrid Power	45W power adapter 19V DC, 7=2.37A

Software	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11	Windows 10 S Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps	Alienware Command Center Microsoft Office 365 (30-day trial)	MyASUS McAfee's free one-year offer

Camera & Audio	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Camera	Front-facing camera Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera.	Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
Audio	Audio Realtek ALC3281-CG controller 2.0 Speaker configuration 7.1 Digital Audio out using HDMI out connection Alienware Sound Center and Audio Recon software Microphone Dual-array microphones in the camera assembly	3.5mm headphone jack Certified by Harman Kardon

Misc	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
Sensors	-	Fingerprint sensor
Security	Wedge-shaped lock slot	BIOS user password protection Fingerprint reader fTPM (Firmware-based Trusted Platform Module)
Warranty	1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis	-
More	CHASIS Exterior Chassis Materials Magnesium Alloy Thermal Cryo-Tech v2.0 Cooling Technology Dual-Intake, Dual-Exhaust Airflow Design High-Voltage Driving Fans Load-balancing Heat Pipes Copper Fin Stacks Thermal Controls Whisper-quiet operation	-

Key Features	Alienware M17 R1	ASUS VivoBook 14 X413
At Glance	Released in Early 2019 16:9 4K UHD 17.3” 2160p 60Hz Weight 5.79 lb 2.63 kg Up to Intel Core i7-9750H 6C/12T, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz Geekbench 5 1,044 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,880 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q	Released in 2020 16:9 FHD 14” 1080p 60Hz Weight 3.08 lb 1.40 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1065G7 4C/8T, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz Geekbench 5 1,088 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,722 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 2400 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce MX330 2GB GDDR5