Alienware m16 R2 vs Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9)
42.1Performance44
49Display29.2
86.7Battery64
30.4Portability68.9
5 spec wins — Alienware m16 R23 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9)
InnoReviews verdict
Alienware m16 R2 wins this laptop face-off, 51.5 to 49.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and display (+20). Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) 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 display score: 49 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 64
- 167% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 140% higher charging: 240 W vs 100 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9)
- Stronger portability score: 69 vs 30
- 37% lower weight: 1.64 kg vs 2.61 kg
- 29% lower thickness: 16.6 mm vs 23.5 mm
- 17% higher Peak brightness: 350 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+10% | 14.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (G-Sync, Advanced Optimus) | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+167% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits+17% |
Performance
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (RTX 4060 / 4070 optional) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (one M.2 slot) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,383Bottom 18% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,670Bottom 42% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+23% | 73 Wh |
| Charging | 240 W+140% | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.61 kg | 1.64 kg+37% |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 16.6 mm+29% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum lid, soft-touch deck | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 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 combo | 1x USB4 (40Gbps, PD 3.0, DP 1.4), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (PD 3.0, DP 1.4), 1x USB-A 5Gbps (always on), HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 optional) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p with IR and e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR camera face unlock (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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