Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Silver vs Alienware m15 R3 WNM15R3MXS Laptop Comparison

Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Silver and Alienware m15 R3 WNM15R3MXS are both laptops with the same Refresh Rate (60 Hz). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+48%), better multithreading performance (+26%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Silver	Alienware m15 R3 WNM15R3MXS
Prices (Change region) In Stock $589.99 Last updated 18 minutes ago. In Stock $599.00	Prices (Change region) Price not available
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Brand Apple	Brand Alienware
Model MHFA4LL/A MHFA4T/A MHFA4B/A MHFA4D/A MHFA4N/A MHFA4Y/A MHFA4FN/A	Model WNM15R3MXS
Release Date 📅 March 2026	Release Date -
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-48%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-26%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Apple A18 Pro	CPU Intel i9-10980HK
CPU Cores 6	CPU Cores 8
CPU Clock Rate 2000 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2400 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4050 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5300 MHz
RAM Size 8 GB	RAM Size 32 GB
Memory Type -	Memory Type DDR4
GPU Apple (5 Core)	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q
SSD Capacity 256 GB	SSD Capacity 4512 GB
SSD Type NVMe, PCI Express	SSD Type PCI Express
Screen Size 13"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 2408 x 1506	Resolution 3840 x 2160
Panel Type Liquid Retina	Panel Type OLED
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera -	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution -	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 297 mm x 206 mm x 13 mm	Dimensions 360.3 mm x 276.2 mm x 19.70 mm
Operating System macOS	Operating System Windows 10 Home
Weight 1.23 Kg	Weight 2.5 Kg
Battery Capacity 36.5 Wh	Battery Capacity 86 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports -
Thunderbolt 3 Ports -	Thunderbolt 3 Ports 1
Ethernet Ports -	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed -	Ethernet Speed 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports -	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version -	HDMI Version 2.0
MiniDisplayPorts -	MiniDisplayPorts 1
Fingerprint Reader Yes	Fingerprint Reader -
Wi-Fi Generation 6E	Wi-Fi Generation 6
Keyboard Backlit No	Keyboard Backlit Yes

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Silver:

Much better single-core performance, around +48% (Apple A18 Pro)
Smaller screen size (-2.60")
Lighter weight (-1.27 Kg)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Fingerprint Reader

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Reasons to buy the Alienware m15 R3 WNM15R3MXS:

Moderately better multithreading performance, around +26% (Intel i9-10980HK)
2 more cores (Intel i9-10980HK)
24 GB more RAM
More Capacity (SSD +4256 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+2.60")
Higher Screen Resolution (3840 x 2160 pixel)
Higher battery capacity (+49.5 Wh)
+1 Mini DisplayPort
+1 HDMI
+1 Ethernet
+3 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
+1 Ports Thunderbolt 3
Keyboard Backlit