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Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) vs Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti)

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Quick verdict

  • Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) is better for gaming.
  • Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) is better for good screen.
  • Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) leads on performance.
  • Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) leads on memory and storage.
  • Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) leads on display.
  • Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti) offers better overall value (1.4 points per ₹10,000).
  • Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) has the higher Comparezi Score (89.1).
  • Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti) is the cheaper option at ₹3,72,961.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Performance Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090)
Memory and storage Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090)
Display Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090)
Battery and build Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti)
Value Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti)

Specifications side by side

Spec
Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090)
Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti)
Overview
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Office included
Microsoft Office Home 2024
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Model number
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16IAX10H (83F5)
Performance
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Processor brand
Intel
Intel
CPU cores
24
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Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU 24GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR7
Dedicated graphics
Yes
Yes
Graphics memory
24 GB (better)
12 GB
Memory and storage
RAM
64 GB (better)
32 GB
RAM type
DDR5-6400
DDR5-6400
RAM upgradeable
—
Yes
Storage
2 TB (better)
1 TB
Storage type
PCIe NVMe SSD
SSD M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 TLC
Memory options
—
32GB RAM, 1TB SSD (CTO 01); 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD (CTO 02)
Display
Display size
18"
16"
Resolution
WQXGA
2560 x 1600
Display panel
—
OLED
Refresh rate
300 Hz (better)
240 Hz
Peak brightness
500 nits
500 nits
Battery and build
Battery
96 Wh
99 Wh (better)
Charger
—
400 W
Weight
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2.72 kg
Thickness
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26.6 mm
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Liquid Teal
Eclipse Black
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Ports
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Left Side:; DC-IN; HDMI 2.1; USB-C with PD (140W); Thunderbolt 4 (DP 2.1 40Gbps); USB-C (power delivery 140W, DisplayPort 2.1); USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 2 5V2A); Right Side:; 2x USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 1); Headphone / mic Combo; RJ45; eShutter Button
Warranty
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1 year

A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Price and availability

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Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090)

₹8,03,890

Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti)

₹3,72,961

Pros and cons

Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090)

  • Pro: 96 Wh battery, larger than 88% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 300 Hz display, a higher refresh rate than 92% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it

Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti)

  • Pro: 99 Wh battery, larger than 95% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 240 Hz display, a higher refresh rate than 76% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Heavier than 95% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it (2.72 kg)

Which should you buy?

Alienware 18 Area-51 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5090) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (89.1).

Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹3,72,961 and gives the most score per rupee .

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