Alienware Area-51m R2vsAsus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

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Alienware
Alienware Area-51m R2
Area-51m R2

Quick Stats

The Alienware Area-51m R2 delivers exceptional performance, thanks to its desktop CPU and powerful graphics cards seamlessly.
The Alienware Area-51m R2's build quality is exceptional, providing a solid and premium feel to the laptop.
The standout feature of the Alienware Area-51m R2 is its vibrant, sharp, and slim display with impressive clarity and brightness.
The Alienware Area-51m R2 boasts upgradable components, including graphics card and CPU, for enhanced performance.
Asus
ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

Quick Stats

The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED offers seamless multitasking and heavy content creation with impressive performance specs.
The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED boasts an exceptional build quality, exuding professionalism and premium feel overall.
The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED features an impressive 4K UHD display with ultra-fast response time and vibrant color gamut.
The key feature of the ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED is its powerful specs overall.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Alienware Area-51m R2
Winner
#484
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#488
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Alienware Area-51m R2
#149
Winner
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#808
Display
Alienware Area-51m R2
#592
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#68
Winner
Performance
Alienware Area-51m R2
#287
Winner
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#298
Build
Alienware Area-51m R2
#433
Winner
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#474
Features
Alienware Area-51m R2
#213
Winner
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#714

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Alienware Alienware Area-51m R2
Asus ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
up to 64GB
up to 32GB
up to 32000GB SSD + up to 2000GB HDD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-10900K
Intel Core i9-11900H
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Laptop, 110W)
N/A
1x M.2 NVMe slot See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Alienware Area-51m R2

Strengths

Upgradable components
Desktop CPU and powerful graphics cards
Comfortable design
Repairability

Weaknesses

Large size and weight
Two power bricks required for full performance
New form factor for graphics cards means old ones won't fit
Big price tag

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

Strengths

A great looking piece with a clean design
Has an ergonomic lift-hinge mechanism that allows for smooth airflow and keeps the distance between the main screen and the screen pad minimal
Features a 4K OLED UHD NanoEdge touch screen with a 100% DC IP3 gamut, providing superior color accuracy and reduced blue light emissions
Equipped with a powerful 10th Gen Intel Core i9 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU for seamless performance
Has a large storage capacity with up to 1TB of PCIe NVMe SSD and 32GB of RAM, making it ideal for content creation
Features Wi-Fi Master technology that ensures reliable and fast internet connectivity
Comes with a built-in ScreenPad Plus that provides additional screen real estate and customized controls for Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Lightroom Classic

Weaknesses

A bit heavy, weighing in at [ unknown weight ]
May experience some thermal issues due to the powerful hardware, but ASUS has implemented a new design that improves airflow by 36%
The price of this laptop may be prohibitively expensive for some users
The device's size and weight may make it difficult to transport or use in certain situations
Some users may find the ScreenPad Plus overwhelming or cluttered, especially if they are not used to multitasking on a laptop
The high-end specifications may make this laptop less accessible to budget-conscious buyers
The device's power consumption and heat generation may be concerns for users who plan to use it in small spaces or for extended periods
Read Full Reviews

Alienware Area-51m R2

The Alienware Area-51m R2 is a behemoth of a laptop that dares to be different in a world of slim gaming machines. With a desktop-grade CPU and upgradable components, including a powerful graphics card, it's designed for the serious gamer who wants unparalleled performance without compromise. The trade-off? A laptop that's big, heavy, and requires two power bricks to reach its full potential. But is this bulk worth it?

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED - a powerhouse for content creators. This sleek laptop boasts a stunning 4K OLED display, perfect for editing and visualizing work. The intuitive ScreenPad Plus offers additional control over creative content, with customizable controls for Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and more. With a powerful 10th Gen Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU, this device is designed to deliver seamless performance and efficient multitasking.

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