ROG Mothership GZ700 vs. Alienware Area-51m: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between ROG Mothership GZ700 and Alienware Area-51m specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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ROG Mothership GZ700 Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of ROG Mothership GZ700 over Alienware Area-51m.
Alienware Area-51m Pros
Reasons that Alienware Area-51m is better than ROG Mothership GZ700.
Intel Core i9-9900K inside Alienware Area-51m has a 31% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-9980HK inside ROG Mothership GZ700.
Alienware Area-51m supports a faster memory speed than the ROG Mothership GZ700. It supports up to 2800MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the ROG Mothership GZ700.
Alienware Area-51m weighed 8.54 pounds, 20% lighter than the 10.58 pounds ROG Mothership GZ700.
Weight | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
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Pound | 10.58 lbs. | 8.54 lbs. |
Kilogram | 4.80 kg | 3.87 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between ROG Mothership GZ700 and Alienware Area-51m.
Both laptops supports up to 64GB of system memory.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
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Slots | x2 | x4 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 XMP |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Released | 2019 | 2019 |
Release Date | - |
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Pricing | - | Starting at $2,549.99 |
Generations | - |
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Exterior | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Dimensions | 16.4” x 12.5” x 1.17” (410 X 320 X 29.9 mm) | 15.85 x 12.565 x 1.09 - 1.23 in (402.6 x 319.14 x 27.65 - 31.2 mm)
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Weight | 10.58 lbs (4.8 kg) | Maximum at 8.54 lbs. (3.87 Kg) |
Colors | Midnight Black |
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Display | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Size | 17.3 Inches | 17.3 Inches |
Info |
| Full HD with 60Hz refresh rate
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Ports | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
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Internal Specs | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Processor |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | Up to 64GB Dual Channel 2666MHz DDR4 SDRAM 2 x SODIMM slots. |
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Discrete Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 (Boost Clock: 1880MHz, 200W), 8GB GDDR6 VRAM. |
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Storage | 3 x M.2 NVMe PCIE 3.0 x4 512GB SSD Supports RAID-0 | Available Slots
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Connectivity | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Wi-Fi | Intel ® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
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Battery | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Size | - |
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Power Supply | 2 x 280W power adapters |
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Software | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
OS |
| Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate GameFirst VI GameVisual Sonic Studio III Aura Creator |
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Camera & Audio | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Camera | Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera. |
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Misc | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
Sensors | - |
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Security | - |
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Warranty | - | 1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis |
More | - | CHASIS
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Key Features | ROG Mothership GZ700 | Alienware Area-51m |
At Glance |
Comparison Summary
ASUS has released the ROG Mothership GZ700, a 17.3-inch machine, in 2019. It is powered by an octa-core Intel Core i9-9980HK with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 with 8GB GDDR6 up to 200W.
On the other hand, we have the 17.3-inch Alienware Area-51m was introduced by Dell around the same year in early-2019. It comes with up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-9900K with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 with 8GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both ROG Mothership GZ700 and Alienware Area-51m have the same 17.3-inch display size. In addition, the ROG Mothership GZ700 weighs 10.58 lbs. about 23% heavier than the 8.54 lbs. Alienware Area-51m. Moreover, measured at 16.14” x 12.5” x 1.17”, the ROG Mothership GZ700 is considerably more portable than the Alienware Area-51m at 15.85” x 12.565” x 1.23”.
Moving over to upgradability, ASUS claims that the ROG Mothership GZ700 supports up to 64GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with three M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install additional SSDs to expand the storage on the device.
For Alienware Area-51m, it supports up to 64GB 2800 MHz DDR4 XMP memory that you can upgrade with four memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed. Besides that, it also comes with a SATA slot where you can install an additional 2.5-inch SATA-based SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive.
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