2021 ROG Strix G15 vs. Alienware X15 R1: Full specs comparison
We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the 2021 ROG Strix G15 and Alienware X15 R1 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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2021 ROG Strix G15 Pros
Reasons that 2021 ROG Strix G15 is better than Alienware X15 R1.
The 2021 ROG Strix G15 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 Alienware X15 R1 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
The 2021 ROG Strix G15 weighed 4.63 pounds, 8% lighter than the 5 pounds Alienware X15 R1.
Weight | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
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Pound | 4.63 lbs. | 5 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.10 kg | 2.27 kg |
Alienware X15 R1 Pros
Reasons that Alienware X15 R1 is better than 2021 ROG Strix G15.
Intel Core i9-11900H inside Alienware X15 R1 has a 5% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX inside 2021 ROG Strix G15.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between 2021 ROG Strix G15 and Alienware X15 R1.
Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.
Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Released | 2021 | 2021 |
Release Date | Announced on January 13, 2021 (CES 2021) | Available on June 1, 2021 |
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Exterior | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Dimensions | 13.94 x 10.20 x 0.89 - 1.07” (354 x 259 x 22.6 ~ 27.2 mm) |
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Weight | 4.63 lbs (2.10 kg) | 5 - 5.2 lbs (2.27 - 2.36 kg) |
Colors | Original Black Eclipse Gray Electro Punk | Lunar light |
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Display | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Left (3)
Back (5)
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Internal Specs | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 16GB 32GB Dual-Channel DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM.2 x SODIMM slots | Memory Slots
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Storage | 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0.2 x M.2 SSD slots, supports RAID-0. |
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Connectivity | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) 2x2 multi-antenna | Rivet Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675x Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Up to 2400 Mbps WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. | - |
Battery | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Size | 56Wh 90Wh 4-cell lithium-ion battery. | 87 WHr, 6-cell smart lithium-ion battery |
Battery Life | Up to 12 hours of video playback. | - |
Power Supply |
| 240W power adapter. |
Software | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
OS |
| Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate GameVisual Aura Creator Scenario Profiles |
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Camera & Audio | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Camera | No Built-in camera. |
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Misc | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
Sensors | - | Windows Hello IR Camera |
Warranty | - | 1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis |
Key Features | 2021 ROG Strix G15 | Alienware X15 R1 |
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