How do the scores compare?

Alienware x16 R2 scores 55/100 overall; Chuwi GTBook X scores 42.7/100. Alienware x16 R2 wins 5 individual spec rows, Chuwi GTBook X wins 1.

What are the main differences between the Alienware x16 R2 and the Chuwi GTBook X?

Alienware x16 R2 advantages: Stronger performance score: 49 vs 44; Stronger battery score: 87 vs 29; 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB; 93% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 47 Wh; 67% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 144 Hz. Chuwi GTBook X advantages: Stronger portability score: 49 vs 36; 25% lower weight: 2 kg vs 2.66 kg; Lower launch price: $999 vs $2,100.

Which is cheaper: Alienware x16 R2 or Chuwi GTBook X?

Chuwi GTBook X launched cheaper at $999, versus $2,100 for the Alienware x16 R2.

Alienware x16 R2 vs Chuwi GTBook X

WINNER

Dell

Alienware x16 R2

$2,100

CHUWI

Chuwi GTBook X

$999

49.3Performance44

49Display48

86.7Battery29

35.5Portability49.4

5 spec wins — Alienware x16 R21 spec wins — Chuwi GTBook X

InnoReviews verdict

Alienware x16 R2 wins this laptop face-off, 55 to 42.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+58) and performance (+5). Chuwi GTBook X still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Alienware x16 R2

Stronger performance score: 49 vs 44
Stronger battery score: 87 vs 29
100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
93% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 47 Wh
67% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 144 Hz

Reasons to pick the Chuwi GTBook X

Stronger portability score: 49 vs 36
25% lower weight: 2 kg vs 2.66 kg
Lower launch price: $999 vs $2,100

Display

Display comparison: Alienware x16 R2 versus Chuwi GTBook X
Spec	Alienware x16 R2	Chuwi GTBook X
Screen size	16 ″+3%	15.6 ″
Panel type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution	2560x1600	1920x1080
Refresh rate	240 Hz+67%	144 Hz
Peak brightness	300 nits	—

Performance

Performance comparison: Alienware x16 R2 versus Chuwi GTBook X
Spec	Alienware x16 R2	Chuwi GTBook X
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (Core Ultra 9 185H optional)	Intel Core 7 230H
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop (RTX 4070, RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 optional)	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6)
RAM	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)	DDR4
Storage	1,024 GB+100%	512 GB
Storage type	PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (two M.2 slots)	PCIe SSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Alienware x16 R2 versus Chuwi GTBook X
Spec	Alienware x16 R2	Chuwi GTBook X
Capacity	90 Wh+93%	47 Wh
Charging	—	180 W

Design

Design comparison: Alienware x16 R2 versus Chuwi GTBook X
Spec	Alienware x16 R2	Chuwi GTBook X
Weight	2.66 kg	2 kg+25%
Thickness	18.6 mm+19%	23 mm
Material	All-metal chassis	—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Alienware x16 R2 versus Chuwi GTBook X
Spec	Alienware x16 R2	Chuwi GTBook X
Ports	1x 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-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.4	5.2
Webcam	1080p (HDR) + IR camera	720p HD
Biometrics	IR face (Windows Hello)	—

Software

Software comparison: Alienware x16 R2 versus Chuwi GTBook X
Spec	Alienware x16 R2	Chuwi GTBook X
Operating system	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Pro

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