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Alienware X16 RTX 4050 (2023) vs Lenovo Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)

What X16 RTX 4050 (2023) does better (15) and where Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Alienware X16 RTX 4050 (2023)
Alienware · 2023X16 RTX 4050 (2023)
6.4Score
15 advantages
Higher score
vs
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)
Lenovo · 2023Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)
6.3Score
15 advantages
4.8Graphics4.8
5.9Overall performance6.1
5.6Display7.4
6.6Memory & storage6.0
4.1Battery & portability3.6
9.1Features & cooling5.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

X16 RTX 4050 (2023)Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)
364.7 × 289.818.6362 × 24518.2
X16 RTX 4050 (2023)Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)Difference
Depth289.8 mm245 mm+44.8 mm
Width364.7 mm362 mm+2.7 mm
Thickness18.6 mm18.2 mm+0.4 mm
Weight2.7 kg2.1 kg+0.7 kg

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

Why is X16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. Refresh rate480 Hz vs 165 Hz2.9×
  2. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,024 GB4×
  3. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 100 W+40%
  4. MUX switchYes · Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  5. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 75 Wh+20%
  6. USB-C ports3 vs 13×
  7. GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS vs 12.3 TFLOPS+9%
  8. Geekbench 6 multi-core12,672 vs 12,376+2%
  9. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  10. Advanced OptimusYes · Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  11. M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
  12. Cooling fans4 vs 22×

Why is Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023) better than X16 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs 3K (1800p/2000p)
  3. Weight2.72 kg vs 2.06 kg+32%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,093 vs 8,937+10%
  5. CPU cores10 vs 14+40%
  6. Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  7. Brightness300 nits vs 400 nits+33%
  8. RAM typeLPDDR5 vs LPDDR5X
  9. SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  10. GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,072+20%
  11. Pixel density142 ppi vs 236 ppi+66%
  12. Thickness18.6 mm vs 18.2 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Alienware X16 RTX 4050 (2023)Alienware X16 RTX 4050 (2023)6.4
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)Lenovo Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 16 RTX 4060 (2023)6.3
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4050 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W100 W
Video memory6 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,5603,072
GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS12.3 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,0938,937
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13620HCore i7-13705H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1014
CPU threads1620
Max CPU clock4.9 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-13620H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900HKCore i7-13705H, Core i9-13905H
Geekbench 6 multi-core12,67212,376
Geekbench 6 single-core2,5312,497
Cinebench 2024 multi-core841777
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution1920 × 12003200 × 2000
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)3K (1800p/2000p)
Refresh rate480 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits400 nits
sRGB coverage99%100%
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage99%100%
Pixel density142 ppi236 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesNo
HDRYesYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X
RAM speed6,400 MHz6,400 MHz
Upgradable RAMNoNo
SSD (up to)4,096 GB1,024 GB
SSD (base)256 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots21
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh75 Wh
Power adapter330 W170 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.72 kg2.06 kg
Thickness18.6 mm18.2 mm
Width364.7 mm362 mm
Depth289.8 mm245 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
ColoursBlack, SilverGray, Blue, Green
Cooling fans42
Vapor chamber coolingYesNo
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)54.8 dB53.2 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports31
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet portNoNo
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel1.8 mm1.5 mm
Webcam1,080p1,440p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.42.4
Dolby AtmosYesYes

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