Dell Precision 7780 17″ (Precision) vs Alienware 18 Area-51 (TM6KV)
Comparison summary
- Dell Precision 7780 17″ is hands-down winner for gaming and offers more value.
- Precision 7780 has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 Home that is in Alienware 18 Area-51.
- For graphics performance 18 Area-51 has a faster graphics card.
- 18 Area-51 has a higher resolution screen (WQXGA).
- For carrying Precision 7780 is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
- Precision 7780 features more memory.
- 18 Area-51 has a bigger SSD.
Dell Precision 7780 17″ (Precision)
Alienware 18 Area-51 (TM6KV)
Compare specifications
| Dell Precision 7780 17″ (Precision) | Alienware 18 Area-51 (TM6KV) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i9-13950HX | - |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX 4000 Ada Generation | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | - |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 6.6 lbs (2.99 kg) | 9.56 lbs (4.34 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.67 x 10.44 x 1.03 inches | 16.14 x 12.59 x 1.2 inches |
| (39.8 x 26.52 x 2.62 cm) | (41 x 31.98 x 3.05 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| January 5, 2024 | April 18, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $4,359.21 | $4,899.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $4,359.21 | $4,899.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
Dell Precision 7780 17″ (Precision)
Alienware 18 Area-51 (TM6KV)
Compare Dell Precision 7780 17″ / Alienware 18 Area-51 vs other gaming laptops:
Dell Precision 7780 17″ (Precision) summary
Dell Precision 7780 is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2024. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, but enough memory for its price. The laptop has the RTX 4000 Ada Generation GPU that is mediocre for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Merely Full HD resolution is underwhelming for the 17-inch screen. Your 1000gb SSD storage is reasonable but could be higher. It is lightweight at only 6.6 lbs (2.99 kg).
Dell Precision 7780 Mobile Workstation - 17.3" FHD AG Display - 5.5 GHz Intel Core i9-13950HX 24-Core - 1TB SSD - 64GB CAMM RAM- NV RTX 4000 Ada (12GB GDDR6) - Win11 Pro
Dell 17.3" Mobile Precision 7780 Laptop - NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation 12GB GDDR6 - Dell 3 YEARS ONSITE Warranty
Intel Core 13th Generation i9-13950HX Processor (24 Core, Up to 5.50GHz, 36MB Cache, 55W)-Intel vPro Enterprise Technology Enabled
17 inch FHD (1920 x 1080) Wide View Angle Anti-Glare 60Hz 500-nits 99% DCI-P3 ComfortView Plus Low Blue Light Non-Touch Display
64GB (1X64GB) Up to 5600MHz DDR5 Non-ECC CAMM Module - 1TB PCIe M.2 NVMe Gen 4 Class 40 Solid State Drive
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 + Bluetooth - 6-Cell, 93 WHr Lithium Ion Battery -US English Backlit Keyboard - Single Pointing Palmrest with Contacted SmartCard Reader, without Fingerprint Reader and NFC
Windows 11 Pro - FHD IR Camera with Shutter, ExpressSign-In, Intelligent Privacy and Microphone
ASIN: B0BYJXHGR5
Alienware 18 Area-51 (TM6KV) summary
Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop, RTX 5080, Intel Ultra 9 290HX | WQXGA 300Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Liquid Teal, AA18250
Unapologetic power: Area-51 was intentionally designed to reach new performance horizons by enabling higher graphics and processor power limits.
Game changing graphics: Step into the future of gaming and creation with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI
Intelligent processing: Intel Core Ultra HX processors integrate CPU, built-in GPU, and NPU into a single package designed for AI acceleration and balanced performance across your favorite things to do.
Introducing the Cryo-Chamber: Developed by our engineers, Area-51’s new Cryo-Chamber structure, located at the bottom of the laptop, focuses air to the core components where it matters the most.
Bringing comfort to the forefront: Our new Area-51 laptops combine mystery and other-wordly design with fluid contours and soft surfaces that inspires comfortable gameplay for hours.
Dell Services: 1 Year Onsite Service provides support when and where you need it. Dell will come to your home, office, or location of choice, if an issue covered by Limited Hardware Warranty cannot be resolved remotely.
ASIN: B07HJPZJ51