Dell Alienware m16 R3 (2025, RTX 5080) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
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Key differences
- •Dell Alienware m16 R3 (2025, RTX 5080) has higher CPU cores (24 vs 8)
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has lower Weight (1.1 kg vs 2.9 kg)
- •Dell Alienware m16 R3 (2025, RTX 5080) has higher Storage (2000 GB vs 1000 GB)
- •Dell Alienware m16 R3 (2025, RTX 5080) has higher Refresh rate (240 Hz vs 120 Hz)
- •Dell Alienware m16 R3 (2025, RTX 5080) has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 400 nits)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Dell Alienware m16 R3 (2025, RTX 5080)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXIntel Core Ultra Series 2
CPU cores24▲8
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop (16GB)Intel Arc Graphics
Graphics typededicatedintegrated
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage2000 GB▲1000 GB
Storage typeSSDNVMe
Display
Screen size16 in14 in
Resolution2560×16002880×1800
Refresh rate240 Hz▲120 Hz
Panel typeIPSOLED
Brightness500 nits▲400 nits
TouchscreenNo—
Battery & Build
Battery capacity90 Wh—
Rated battery life5 hrs—
Weight2.9 kg1.1 kg▲
Thickness23 mm—
Charger power330 W—
Connectivity
PortsThunderbolt, USB-A, HDMI, RJ-45, 3.5mmTB4, HDMI, USB-A
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Webcam1080p IR—
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