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Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)

Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)
52.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
67.7Inno Score
51.1Performance63
31.8Display75.1
94.7Battery99.9
32.7Portability27.4
1 spec wins — Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)6 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) wins this laptop face-off, 67.7 to 52.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+43) and performance (+12). Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)

  • Stronger portability score: 33 vs 27
  • 15% lower thickness: 22.7 mm vs 26.7 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,150 vs $2,399

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)

  • Stronger performance score: 63 vs 51
  • Stronger display score: 75 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 100 vs 95
  • 267% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 300 nits
  • 122% higher charging: 400 W vs 180 W

Display

Display comparison: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
SpecAlienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeIPSOLED (glossy, non-touch, G-SYNC)
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz+100%
Peak brightness300 nits1,100 nits+267%

Performance

Performance comparison: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
SpecAlienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
ProcessorIntel Core 7 240HIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (175W)
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 2280; one slot PCIe 5.0)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
SpecAlienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,699Bottom 49%3,052+13%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,815Top 43%19,081+38%Top 16%

Battery

Battery comparison: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
SpecAlienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
Capacity96 Wh100 Wh+4%
Charging180 W400 W+122%

Design

Design comparison: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
SpecAlienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
Weight2.57 kg2.57 kg
Thickness22.7 mm+15%26.7 mm
MaterialAnodized aluminum lid, plastic deck and base, magnesium alloy internal frameAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
SpecAlienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
Ports2x 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 jack1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DP 2.1, 95-100W PD), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ-45, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam720p5MP with e-shutter (720p on some configurations)
BiometricsNoneNone (no fingerprint reader)

Software

Software comparison: Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
SpecAlienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 (Home or Pro)

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