In depth comparison and review of Alienware x16 R1 and MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.481 cm x 28.998 cm x 1.857 cm | 35.58 cm x 25.97 cm x 1.995 cm |
| Weight | 2.72 kg | 1.99 kg |
| Case Material | - | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
| Colour | Lunar silver | Star blue |
| DISPLAY | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 16" | 16" |
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| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 188.7 | - |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, 9 ms response rate, 3ms (grey-to-grey) response rate (Overdrive), Dell ComfortView Plus, 12 ms response rate (max), 7 ms (grey-to-grey) response rate (without overdrive), 0.134 mm pixel pitch | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700H / 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700H / 2.4 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | 14-core |
| Cache | L3 - 24 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| Features | - | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 6000 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 6000 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 0 |
| STORAGE | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus | Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Studio Drivers |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 1920 x 1080 (standard), 640 x 360 (infrared) | Yes - 1080p |
| Resolution | 2.07 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared) | - |
| Camera Features | IR/RGB camera, 80 degrees, 86.6 degrees (IR camera) | Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS | - |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360 | - |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Six speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, four woofers, microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3281 | - |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | - |
| Audio Features | - | Output: Nahimic 3 sound technology, Sound by Dynaudio, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Wireless Controller | M.2 2230 | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 |
| Network Interface | - | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | - | Killer E3100 |
| BATTERY | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Technology | 6-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | - | 99.9 Wh |
| Battery Weight | 330 g | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 240 Watt, 19.5 V, 12.31 A | 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A |
| INPUT | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Per-key RGB | Precision touchpad, per-key RGB |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Slots | - | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) |
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| Interfaces | HDMI 2.1 USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare) Headphone/microphone combo jack Mini DisplayPort |
LAN HDMI 2.1 (8K support) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Alienware Command Center | MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Alienware x16 R1 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13VF) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | - | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
| Features | ExpressCharge, ExpressChargeBoost | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology, Meta Ready |
| Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
| Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
| Model Number | - | 011UK |
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