Dell XPS 14 9440vsAsus ROG Strix SCAR 16

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Dell
Dell XPS 14 9440
XPS 14 9440

Quick Stats

The Dell XPS 14 9440 delivers impressive performance with seamless multitasking and quick application launch, making it ideal.
The Dell XPS 14 9440 has a sturdy and robust build quality with premium materials used.
The stunning 4K touchscreen display is the standout feature of the Dell XPS 14 9440 laptop overall.
The Dell XPS 14 9440 offers advanced processor options and NVMe storage for seamless performance capabilities.
Asus
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16
ROG Strix SCAR 16

Quick Stats

The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 delivers top-tier performance with exceptional speed and smoothness guaranteed.
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16's solid build justifies its premium price tag despite aluminum construction absence.
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16's display delivers vibrant visuals, crisp colors, and seamless high-refresh-rate performance consistently.
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16's key feature is its high-end configuration with up to 64GB RAM and 2TB SSD storage.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell XPS 14 9440
#57
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
Winner
#54
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell XPS 14 9440
#299
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#34
Winner
Display
Dell XPS 14 9440
#77
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#196
Performance
Dell XPS 14 9440
#203
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#25
Winner
Build
Dell XPS 14 9440
#539
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#508
Winner
Features
Dell XPS 14 9440
#51
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#279

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell XPS 14 9440
Asus ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16
up to 64GB
up to 96GB
up to 8000GB SSD
up to 16000GB SSD
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
Intel Core i9-13980HX
Intel Arc (8-Cores)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (Laptop, 175W)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell XPS 14 9440

Strengths

This thing is going to be plenty fast for anybody that uses it.
It does the XPS line Justice, a fabulous computer!
Memory on this thing is baked in, but you can upgrade the storage which is nice.
The IO is fantastic with micro SD card, USB 3, TR rrr r s Jack and additional two Thunderbolt ports.
You get all day of practical use with the battery life
The XPS line has always been one Cut Above the Inspiron line, it's Dell's premium line
It's a great computer, not bad and I would absolutely recommend it to anybody looking for a high-end fabulous 14in laptop

Weaknesses

This thing is just kind of hindered a little bit compared to other computers.
I'm struggling by how much better than an inspir on this is for literally like two or three times the cost
It's not the thinnest lightest most best engineered product, made however of some very premium materials
You can't upgrade the memory but you can upgrade the storage which might be a con for some users.
The hinge feels great it's robust and strong, but that's expected from a high-end laptop like this.
It doesn't have any features that make it stand out significantly from other laptops
Compared to Apple MacBook Pro m4s or 13.6 in MacBook Air it's not necessarily the better option

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16

Strengths

Uncompromised laptop-level gaming
It is also undoubtedly a truly high-performance mobile gaming device
The laptop definitely delivers on the price it demands
A well-designed build with firm construction
A top-tier display that delivers on all gaming aspects
The performance is top-tier, with games running at high frames
Thermals are the best part, with no drop in performance when heated up

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Dell XPS 14 9440

The Dell XPS 14 9440 is a premium laptop that boasts a sleek design and impressive specs. With its slim profile and robust build quality, it's clear that this device was crafted with precision. Powered by the latest Intel processors and equipped with DDR5 memory, this machine promises seamless performance. But how does it stack up against the likes of Apple's MacBook Pro? Can it deliver the same level of excellence in a PC package? In this review, we'll dive into the details to find out if the XPS 14 9440 is truly worth its premium price tag.

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16

The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 is a powerhouse of a gaming laptop that delivers uncompromising performance. With its robust cooling system, impressive display, and top-tier performance, it's designed for gamers who demand the best. The laptop features two M.2 slots, DDR5 memory slots, and a 90Wh battery, making it a great option for those who want to upgrade their gaming experience. But is it worth the hefty price tag? This review will explore whether the SCAR 16 justifies its premium pricing or if there are more affordable alternatives that can meet your gaming needs.

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