Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs. Alienware M15 R3: Full specs comparison
We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 and Alienware M15 R3 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 Pros
Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 is better than Alienware M15 R3.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 weighed 2.40 pounds, 49% lighter than the 4.65 pounds Alienware M15 R3.
Weight | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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Pound | 2.40 lbs. | 4.65 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.09 kg | 2.11 kg |
Alienware M15 R3 Pros
Reasons that Alienware M15 R3 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8.
Intel Core i9-10980HK inside Alienware M15 R3 has a 130% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10610U inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8.
Alienware M15 R3 supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8.
Alienware M15 R3 supports a faster memory speed than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8. It supports up to 2666MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8.
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q vs. integrated
Alienware M15 R3 has a 15.6-inch screen size 11% larger than the 14-inch Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
Released | 2020 | 2020 |
Release Date |
| Available on May 2020 |
Pricing | Starting at $1,553.30 | Starting at $1,499.99 |
Generations | - |
Exterior | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
Dimensions | 12.71” x 8.54” x 0.59” (323 x 217 x 14.95 mm) Width: 12.71” (323 mm) Depth: 8.54” (217 mm) Height: 0.59” (14.95 mm) | Base Width: 14.19 in. (360.30 mm) Depth: 10.87 in. (276.20 mm) Height: 0.72 - 0.78 in. (18.30 - 19.70 mm) Width: 14.19 in. (360.30 mm) Depth: 10.86 in. (275.90 mm) Height: 0.70 - 0.78 in. (17.90 - 19.70 mm) |
Weight | Starting at 2.40 lbs (1.09 kg) | Starting at 4.65 lbs (2.10 kg) up to 5.51 lbs (2.50 kg) |
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Display | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
Size | 14 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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| Full HD with 144Hz refresh rate
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Ports | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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Internal Specs | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 2666 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM.Onboard memory. |
Discrete Graphics | - |
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Storage |
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Connectivity | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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Ethernet | - |
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More | Optional WWAN: Integrated Global Mobile Broadband 4G LTE-A | - |
Battery | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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Battery Life |
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Power Supply | 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge. |
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Software | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
OS |
| Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Camera & Audio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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Misc | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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Warranty | 1-year Depot or Carry-in | - |
More | - | CHASIS
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Key Features | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 | Alienware M15 R3 |
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