Acer Googlebook 14 vs Alienware x16 R2
39.8chipPerformancechip41.9
56chipGraphics82.1
38.4Displayspec-based49
77.5Batteryspec-based86.7
87.5Portabilityspec-based35.5
3 spec wins — Acer Googlebook 144 spec wins — Alienware x16 R2
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Googlebook 14 scores 56.3 against 56.3 for Alienware x16 R2. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Googlebook 14
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 57% lower weight: 1.14 kg vs 2.66 kg
- 25% lower thickness: 13.9 mm vs 18.6 mm
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $2,100
Reasons to pick the Alienware x16 R2
- Stronger graphics score: 82 vs 56
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 27% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 71 Wh
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Alienware x16 R2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Alienware x16 R2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (Core Ultra 9 185H optional) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop (RTX 4070, RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 optional) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (two M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Alienware x16 R2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 10,397Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Alienware x16 R2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 71 Wh | 90 Wh+27% |
| Web browsing endurance | 16 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Alienware x16 R2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.14 kg+57% | 2.66 kg |
| Thickness | 13.9 mm+25% | 18.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum-magnesium alloy | All-metal chassis |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Alienware x16 R2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 3.5mm audio jack | 1x 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-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP with privacy shutter | 1080p (HDR) + IR camera |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Alienware x16 R2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | Windows 11 Home |
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