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Alienware m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)

What m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024) does better (11) and where Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Alienware m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024)
Alienware · 2024m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024)
7.5Score
11 advantages≈ $2,050
vs
Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)
Lenovo · 2025Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)
8.5Score
10 advantages≈ $2,050
Higher score
6.1Graphics7.6
7.0Overall performance8.0
8.2Display8.4
3.2Memory & storage4.4
6.9Battery & portability9.1
8.7Features & cooling7.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024)Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)
364 × 24924344.9 × 255.321.5
m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024)Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)Difference
Depth249 mm255.3 mm−6.3 mm
Width364 mm344.9 mm+19.1 mm
Thickness24 mm21.5 mm+2.5 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.2 kg+0.4 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. Refresh rate240 Hz vs 165 Hz+45%
  2. GPU power (TGP)135 W vs 115 W+17%
  3. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 80 Wh+12%
  4. SD card readerYes · Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025): No
  5. Dolby AtmosYes · Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025): No
  6. CPU cores16 vs 14+14%
  7. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%
  8. Pixel density189 ppi vs 150 ppi+26%
  9. Key travel1.8 mm vs 1.6 mm+12%
  10. Fan noise (max. load)62 dB vs 66.7 dB+8%
  11. Screen size16″ vs 15.1″+6%

Why is Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025) better than m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)15.8 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS+66%
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,444 vs 14,047+34%
  4. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  5. Weight2.61 kg vs 2.2 kg+19%
  6. GPU shader cores3,072 vs 4,608+50%
  7. Advanced OptimusNo · m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024): Yes
  8. Thickness24 mm vs 21.5 mm+12%
  9. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  10. Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Alienware m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024)Alienware m16 R2 RTX 4060 (2024)≈ $2,0507.5
Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)≈ $2,0508.5
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)135 W115 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
GPU shader cores3,0724,608
GPU compute (FP32)15.8 TFLOPS26.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,44414,047
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 7 155HCore Ultra 7 255HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1614
CPU threads22—
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 9 185HCore i7-13650HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core12,732—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,464—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core980—
Display
Screen size16″15.1″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage71%—
Pixel density189 ppi150 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoYes
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter240 W245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.61 kg2.2 kg
Thickness24 mm21.5 mm
Width364 mm344.9 mm
Depth249 mm255.3 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)62 dB66.7 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlight—Zone RGB
Per-key RGB—No
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel1.8 mm1.6 mm
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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