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Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) vs Alienware x16 R2

A
31.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Alienware x16 R2
55Inno Score
20Performance49.3
24.3Display49
33.3Battery86.7
62.5Portability35.5
2 spec wins — Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)6 spec wins — Alienware x16 R2

InnoReviews verdict

Alienware x16 R2 wins this laptop face-off, 55 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+53) and performance (+29). Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)

  • Stronger portability score: 63 vs 36
  • 34% lower weight: 1.75 kg vs 2.66 kg
  • 11% higher Peak brightness: 333 nits vs 300 nits
  • Lower launch price: $250 vs $2,100

Reasons to pick the Alienware x16 R2

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 24
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 33
  • 700% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 128 GB
  • 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)Alienware x16 R2
Screen size15.6 ″16 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1920x10802560x1600
Refresh rate60 Hz240 Hz+300%
Peak brightness333 nits+11%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)Alienware x16 R2
ProcessorIntel Core i3-N305Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (Core Ultra 9 185H optional)
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics (32EU)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop (RTX 4070, RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 optional)
RAM8 GB16 GB+100%
RAM typeLPDDR5 (4800 MT/s)LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)
Storage128 GB1,024 GB+700%
Storage typeUFS flashPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (two M.2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)Alienware x16 R2
Geekbench 6 (single)1,318Bottom 1%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,034Bottom 1%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)Alienware x16 R2
Capacity50 Wh90 Wh+80%

Design

Design comparison: Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)Alienware x16 R2
Weight1.75 kg+34%2.66 kg
Thickness18.9 mm18.6 mm+2%
MaterialPlasticAll-metal chassis

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)Alienware x16 R2
Ports2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, mini DisplayPort, microSD, 3.5mm audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.1 or above5.4
Webcam720p HD with Temporal Noise Reduction, no privacy shutter1080p (HDR) + IR camera
BiometricsNoneIR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)Alienware x16 R2
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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