Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) vs HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i)
51.1Performance62.5
31.8Display40
94.7Battery—
32.7Portability—
2 spec wins — Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)0 spec wins — HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) scores 52.6 against 53.1 for HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 51
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 32
Display
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 7 240H | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | Intel Arc B390 |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+2% | 1,000 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) | PCIe Gen 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,699Bottom 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,815Top 43% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh | — |
| Charging | 180 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.57 kg | — |
| Thickness | 22.7 mm | — |
| Material | Anodized aluminum lid, plastic deck and base, magnesium alloy internal frame | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (one with DisplayPort 1.4, one with Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm headset jack | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 720p | 5MP IR |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader, Windows Hello IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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