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Acer Googlebook 14 vs Alienware x16 R2

WINNER
Acer Googlebook 14
57.8Inno Score
VS
Alienware x16 R2
55Inno Score
44Performance49.3
38.4Display49
77.5Battery86.7
87.5Portability35.5
3 spec wins — Acer Googlebook 144 spec wins — Alienware x16 R2

InnoReviews verdict

Acer Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 57.8 to 55, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+52). Alienware x16 R2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Acer Googlebook 14

  • Stronger portability score: 88 vs 36
  • 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 performance score: 49 vs 44
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 78
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB

Display

Display comparison: Acer Googlebook 14 versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Googlebook 14Alienware x16 R2
Screen size14 ″16 ″+14%
Panel typeOLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass)IPS LCD
Resolution2880x18002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz+100%
Peak brightness500 nits+67%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Googlebook 14 versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Googlebook 14Alienware x16 R2
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (Core Ultra 9 185H optional)
GraphicsIntel GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop (RTX 4070, RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 optional)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X (7467 MT/s)LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)
Storage512 GB1,024 GB+100%
Storage typePCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (two M.2 slots)

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Googlebook 14 versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Googlebook 14Alienware x16 R2
Capacity71 Wh90 Wh+27%
Web browsing endurance16 h—

Design

Design comparison: Acer Googlebook 14 versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Googlebook 14Alienware x16 R2
Weight1.14 kg+57%2.66 kg
Thickness13.9 mm+25%18.6 mm
MaterialAluminum-magnesium alloyAll-metal chassis

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Googlebook 14 versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Googlebook 14Alienware x16 R2
Ports1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 3.5mm 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 7 (Intel BE211)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
Webcam5MP with privacy shutter1080p (HDR) + IR camera
BiometricsFingerprint reader in power buttonIR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Acer Googlebook 14 versus Alienware x16 R2
SpecAcer Googlebook 14Alienware x16 R2
Operating systemGooglebook OSWindows 11 Home

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