2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 vs. Alienware M15 R2: Full specs comparison
We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 and Alienware M15 R2 models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 Pros
Reasons that 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 is better than Alienware M15 R2.
2021 vs. 2019
Intel Core i9-11900H inside 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 has a 24% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-9980HK inside Alienware M15 R2.
The 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 supports a larger memory capacity than the Alienware M15 R2. It supports up to 48GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Alienware M15 R2.
The 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 supports a faster memory speed than the Alienware M15 R2. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the Alienware M15 R2.
The 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 comes with one SODIMM slot that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Alienware M15 R2 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
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Slots | x1 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
The 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 weighed 4.19 pounds, 12% lighter than the 4.76 pounds Alienware M15 R2.
Weight | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
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Pound | 4.19 lbs. | 4.76 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.90 kg | 2.16 kg |
Alienware M15 R2 Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of Alienware M15 R2 over 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16.
Prices
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Availability | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Released | 2021 | 2019 |
Release Date | Announced on May 11, 2021 |
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Exterior | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Size Comparison | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16Alienware M15 R2 | |
Dimensions | 13.98” x 9.57” x 0.78” - 0.88” (355 x 243 x 19.9 - 22.3 mm) | Base Width: 14.19 in. (360.50 mm) Depth: 10.87 in. (276 mm) Height: 0.70 - 0.77 in. (17.90 - 19.50 mm) Width: 14.19 in. (360.50 mm) Depth: 10.87 in. (276 mm) Height: 0.720 - 0.807 in. (18.30 - 20.50 mm) |
Weight | 4.19 lbs (1.9 kg) | Average at 4.76 lbs (2.16 kg) |
Colors | Black |
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Display | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Size | 16 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
Info | 16” WQXVGA 165Hz Display 16:10 Aspect Ratio 2560 x 1600 IPS 165Hz refresh rate 3ms response time Patone Validated 100% DCI-P3 | Full HD with 60Hz refresh rate
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Ports | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Left (6)
Right (3)
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Internal Specs | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
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Memory | Up to 48GB DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM 1 x 16GB on-board memory and 1 x SO-DIMM slot up to 32GB of DDR4 SDRAM. |
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Connectivity | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
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Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
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Battery | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Size | 90 Wh 4-cell Li-ion battery | 6-cell lithium-ion polymer (76Wh) with Alienware Battery Defender technology |
Battery Life | Up to 10 hours Video Playback. |
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Software | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate 1M Xbox Game Pass GameVisual Scenario Profiles |
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Camera & Audio | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Camera | HD Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720) camera. |
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Misc | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | Alienware M15 R2 |
Sensors | Fingerprint sensor on power button |
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