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Alienware m16 R2 vs Dell Latitude 5450

WINNER
Alienware m16 R2
51.5Inno Score
VS
Dell Latitude 5450
39Inno Score
42.1Performance35.5
49Display21.6
86.7Battery38.7
30.4Portability70.1
8 spec wins — Alienware m16 R22 spec wins — Dell Latitude 5450

InnoReviews verdict

Alienware m16 R2 wins this laptop face-off, 51.5 to 39, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+48) and display (+27). Dell Latitude 5450 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Alienware m16 R2

  • Stronger performance score: 42 vs 36
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 22
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 39
  • 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W

Reasons to pick the Dell Latitude 5450

  • Stronger portability score: 70 vs 30
  • 46% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 2.61 kg
  • 10% lower thickness: 21 mm vs 23.5 mm

Display

Display comparison: Alienware m16 R2 versus Dell Latitude 5450
SpecAlienware m16 R2Dell Latitude 5450
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeIPS (G-Sync, Advanced Optimus)IPS (FHD, anti-glare)
Resolution2560x16001920x1080
Refresh rate240 Hz+300%60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits+20%250 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Alienware m16 R2 versus Dell Latitude 5450
SpecAlienware m16 R2Dell Latitude 5450
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 155HIntel Core Ultra 7 155U
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (RTX 4060 / 4070 optional)Intel Graphics (integrated)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)DDR5-5600 (SODIMM)
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Alienware m16 R2 versus Dell Latitude 5450
SpecAlienware m16 R2Dell Latitude 5450
Geekbench 6 (single)2,383+2%Bottom 18%2,338Bottom 15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,670+29%Bottom 42%9,846Bottom 8%

Battery

Battery comparison: Alienware m16 R2 versus Dell Latitude 5450
SpecAlienware m16 R2Dell Latitude 5450
Capacity90 Wh+67%54 Wh
Charging240 W+269%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Alienware m16 R2 versus Dell Latitude 5450
SpecAlienware m16 R2Dell Latitude 5450
Weight2.61 kg1.4 kg+46%
Thickness23.5 mm21 mm+10%
MaterialAnodized aluminum lid, soft-touch deckCarbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (lid and base)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Alienware m16 R2 versus Dell Latitude 5450
SpecAlienware m16 R2Dell Latitude 5450
PortsThunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 1.4, 15W PD), USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ-45, microSD, 3.5mm combo2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, DisplayPort, Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 optional)Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211)
Bluetooth5.35.3
Webcam1080p + IR1080p HDR with privacy shutter (IR optional)
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)Optional fingerprint reader (power button), optional IR camera

Software

Software comparison: Alienware m16 R2 versus Dell Latitude 5450
SpecAlienware m16 R2Dell Latitude 5450
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

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