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Alienware m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024) vs MSI Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024)

What m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024) does better (9) and where Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024) wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Alienware m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024)
Alienware · 2024m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024)
9.0Score
9 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024)
8.8Score
12 advantages
7.7Graphics8.2
8.2Overall performance8.7
8.2Display8.4
9.2Memory & storage9.5
7.3Battery & portability5.5
8.7Features & cooling4.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024)Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024)
363.9 × 249.423.5359 × 266.427.9
m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024)Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024)Difference
Depth249.4 mm266.4 mm−17 mm
Width363.9 mm359 mm+4.9 mm
Thickness23.5 mm27.9 mm−4.4 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.5 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024) better than Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024)?

  1. SSD (up to)8,192 GB vs 4,096 GB2×
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024): No
  3. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024): No
  4. USB-C ports2 vs 12×
  5. SD card readerYes · Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024): No
  6. Dolby AtmosYes · Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024): No
  7. Thickness23.5 mm vs 27.9 mm+19%
  8. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  9. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%

Why is Pulse 16 AI RTX 4070 (2024) better than m16 R2 RTX 4070 (2024)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  2. Geekbench 6 multi-core12,732 vs 14,459+14%
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,942 vs 13,968+8%
  4. Weight2.6 kg vs 2.5 kg+4%
  5. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  6. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  7. Cinebench 2024 multi-core980 vs 1,042+6%
  8. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  9. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  10. DCI-P3 coverage71% vs 100%+41%
  11. Geekbench 6 single-core2,464 vs 2,621+6%
  12. Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 5.1 GHz+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6084,608
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,94213,968
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 7 155HCore Ultra 9 185H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1616
CPU threads2222
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 9 185HCore Ultra 9 185H
Geekbench 6 multi-core12,73214,459
Geekbench 6 single-core2,4642,621
Cinebench 2024 multi-core9801,042
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits—
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage71%100%
Pixel density189 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB96 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)8,192 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter280 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.6 kg2.5 kg
Thickness23.5 mm27.9 mm
Width363.9 mm359 mm
Depth249.4 mm266.4 mm
Body materialAluminiumPlastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)62 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports21
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 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel1.8 mm—
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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