Alienware 16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
What 16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025) does better (16) and where Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (10) — every spec side by side.
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9.8Graphics8.9
9.8Overall performance9.0
9.1Display9.6
9.8Memory & storage6.7
3.5Battery & portability5.7
9.8Features & cooling9.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025)Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
| 16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025) | Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 290 mm | 276 mm | +14 mm |
| Width | 365 mm | 364 mm | +1 mm |
| Thickness | 28.5 mm | 27 mm | +1.5 mm |
| Weight | 3.2 kg | 2.7 kg | +0.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025) better than Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?
- SSD (up to)12,288 GB vs 1,000 GB12.3×
- GPU compute (FP32)51.4 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS+65%
- GPU power (TGP)175 W vs 140 W+25%
- RAM (up to)96 GB vs 64 GB+50%
- Video memory24 GB vs 12 GB2×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light30,937 vs 21,669+43%
- GPU shader cores10,496 vs 5,888+78%
- CPU cores20 vs 16+25%
- SD card readerYes · Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- IR camera (face login)Yes · Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Max. supported RAM96 GB vs 64 GB+50%
Why is Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than 16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025)?
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- Battery capacity96 Wh vs 99 Wh+3%
- Weight3.15 kg vs 2.72 kg+16%
- Response time3 ms vs 1 ms3×
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- Thickness28.5 mm vs 27 mm+6%
- Fan noise (max. load)56.4 dB vs 53.9 dB+5%
- DCI-P3 coverage96% vs 100%+4%
- Max CPU clock5.2 GHz vs 5.4 GHz+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 10,496 | 5,888 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 51.4 TFLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 30,937 | 21,669 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 7 255HX | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 20 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 20 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.2 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus, Core Ultra 9 275HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 19,766 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 3,197 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,938 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 96% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 96 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 6,400 MHz | 6,400 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 96 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 12,288 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 3 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 96 Wh | 99 Wh |
| Power adapter | 360 W | 400 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 3.15 kg | 2.72 kg |
| Thickness | 28.5 mm | 27 mm |
| Width | 365 mm | 364 mm |
| Depth | 290 mm | 276 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Magnesium alloy | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black, Green | Black |
| Cooling fans | 4 | 3 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 56.4 dB | 53.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 2,160p | 1,440p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.2 | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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