Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) vs Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16
48chipPerformancechip60
58.8chipGraphics79.6
33.5Displayspec-based26.5
53.3Batteryspec-based52
72.5Portabilityspec-based42.3
4 spec wins — Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M)2 spec wins — Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) scores 51.1 against 51 for Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M)
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 36% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 24.7 mm
- 28% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 2.16 kg
Reasons to pick the Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16
- Stronger performance score: 60 vs 48
- Stronger graphics score: 80 vs 59
- 300% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 16 GB
- 14% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 350 nits
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS touchscreen | IPS (non-touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 400 nits+14% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 880M | NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPCAMM2 (LPDDR5X-8533) |
| Storage | 512 GB | — |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 9,204Bottom 14% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh+2% | 64 Wh |
| Charging | — | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg+28% | 2.16 kg |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+36% | 24.7 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB Type-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (one with PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, headset jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD RGB HDR with shutter (8MP IR optional) |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera) | Fingerprint reader in palmrest (Control Vault 3+) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Dell Pro Precision 5 Series 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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