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Rank 54 out of 62 Summarized in this category Rankings based on: • Pros-to-cons ratio • Number of reviews • Category average

Dell

G16 (2024)

Name: G16 (2024)
Brand: Dell

around $1299

All prices are estimates and may vary from actual prices.

262 Pros

66%
20 reviews (3h 11m)

136 Cons

The Dell G16 (2024) is a powerful gaming laptop designed for serious performance, though it comes with some compromises. Boasting a stunning 16-inch QHD+ display with a lightning-fast 240Hz refresh rate, the G16 delivers incredibly smooth and vibrant visuals ideal for gaming and content creation. Powered by a 13th Gen Intel Core i7 or i9 processo...

Summary of pros and cons from human reviewers, put together by AI

78%

65 vs 18

Performance

48%

31 vs 34

Build Quality

84%

53 vs 10

Display

54%

25 vs 21

Keyboard & Trackpad (Laptops)

74%

23 vs 8

Connectivity

Reviewer verdict

Across 20 YouTube reviews, the Dell G16 (2024) earns a Summa score of 3.6/5, ranking #54 among Gaming PCs & Laptops. Reviewers most often praise its performance, display, build quality, while the most common criticisms concern build quality, keyboard & trackpad (laptops).

The G16 (2024) is repeatedly praised for strong performance, with reviewers frequently noting high-end Intel CPUs, upgradable DDR5 RAM and fast NVMe SSDs and consistent gaming performance (60 mentions). Its 16-inch QHD+/165–240 Hz displays earn wide approval for color accuracy, high refresh rates and crisp visuals (49 mentions). Reviewers also compliment the solid, premium-feeling build and repair-friendly chassis and hinges (30 mentions), plus a comfortable, improved keyboard and responsive trackpad and plentiful modern connectivity like HDMI 2.1, Thunderbolt/USB-C and Wi‑Fi 6 (23 mentions).

Critics commonly call out the G16’s bulk and weight and note mixed materials that make it feel chunky rather than highly portable (34 mentions). Several reviewers flagged keyboard/trackpad shortcomings such as mushy keys, limited RGB zoning and a smaller or less satisfying touchpad (21 mentions). Battery life and the large, heavy power adapter are frequent pain points, with USB‑C charging often unsupported and short real-world runtimes reported (18 mentions). Additional complaints include some display and speaker issues, limited port layouts on certain models, and thermal/maintenance quirks noted by a subset of reviewers.

Analysis based on 20 YouTube reviews (3h 11m of video) with 262 pros and 136 cons extracted.

Pros (262)

Performance (65)

built for serious Gamers who crave power and performance Above All Else ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 0:54
32GB ddr5 Ram ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 2:00
gaming performance that's nothing short of breathtaking ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 1:18
a desktop replacement ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 0:47
Intel Core i9-13900 HX with clock speeds up to 5.4 gz ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 1:04
2tb SSD ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 2:18
read and write speeds on the factory SSD are pretty good ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 6:34
the g16 always delivers no matter how much load it is under ▶ Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 @ 4:00
powered by the 13th generation Intel I7-13650 HX processor with 14 cores and advanced multi-threading capabilities ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 0:53
CPU ensures top-notch performance for gaming multitasking and demanding applications ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 1:05
24gb of ddr5 ram ensuring that you can run multiple applications smoothly without any hiccups ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 1:35
2tb SSD provides Ample Storage Space for all your games files and media and ensures Lightning Fast load times ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 1:58
easily capable of running your favorite AAA games ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 0:26
This machine is fueled by the 13th gen Intel Core i9-139000HX processor, one of the most powerful laptop CPUs currently available. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 0:19
comes with a 6 GB dual Channel Ram which you can upgrade all the way up to 64 GB ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 1:49
also comes with 1 TB SSD ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 1:54
running at high settings will give you 64 FPS s on average which is still decent in most gaming standards ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 0:56
This model includes 16 GB of DDR5 RAM running at high speeds for blazing fast data access and seamless multitasking. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 1:59
Red Dead Redemption 2 with medium settings at 1080p it runs in an average of 112 FPS which is not bad at all ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 0:31
1 TBTE NVMe solidstate drive. Not only do games and files load quickly, but boot times and application launches are almost instant. Plus, with 1 TB of space, you'll have plenty of room for your entire game library, media files, and productivity tools. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 2:19
you can slap a second SSD into the other slot ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 2:00
Intel Core i-139 HX Next Level performance ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 40 @ 1:17
boots up in seconds ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 4:43
64GB ddr5 RAM and 4tb SSD built for multitasking and storage ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 40 @ 2:16
both slots can take up to 8 terabyte each which means that you can theoretically have up to a whopping 16 terby of storage ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 2:03
fantastic it's super fast ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 4:39
performs really really great ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 9:56
the FPS was again in the 50s and 60s, and the performance is really good ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:26
though there was a drop in performance sometimes as much as 40 percent the gangs were very much playable and the graphics in detail looked crispy ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 11:16
two SSD slots with both of them supporting 2TB SSDs, so you can upgrade to 4TB of storage ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 2:23
powered by the 13th Gen Core i9 13900 HX processor, which is very powerful ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 0:19
RAM are replaceable and upgradable ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 5:42
the FPS was pretty good ranging in the 50s ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:10
g16 held its own ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 11:11
the SSD and RAM are also speedy. There's 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and a 1TB Gen4 SSD ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 2:11
Western Digital SN810 SSD ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 10:39
Great read and write speeds on the SSD ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 11:51
Significant performance boost with the charger connected ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 13:54
high performance, almost Alienware grade ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 0:04
Good GPU benchmark scores ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 15:59
The gameplay is also very smooth ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:13
the performance is insane ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:34
pretty responsive ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 1:09
able to exceed expectations pushing its core y7 CPU to 191 watts ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 5:50
a lot of space underneath the actual SSD itself so four terabyte drives fit absolutely perfectly in this laptop ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 4:15
performance is actually good ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 0:59
i7 12th gen 12700H CPU with 14 cores and 20 logical processors ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 9:36
No frame drops, no lag, nothing. The FPS is almost always over 100 ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:40
it actually does a lot um for a gaming laptop as well because I not only just use it to play games but I also use it um it does have CyberLink power director which is what I'm doing right now is editing videos so you can edit on here for your YouTube or whatever it is you need to edit you can edit videos on here as well with the video editing software ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 10:02
everything about it is new from the displays to the Raptor Lake HX processors ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 0:07
It hits 10K in 3DMark Time Spy, which means it can handle AAA titles ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 0:54
upgradability, you get two RAM slots, so you can upgrade to 32GB RAM in total ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 2:19
16GB of RAM, upgradable ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 9:57
capable of doing that so you can make music on here and it runs it just fine um you can like I said do video editing software so it is a fairly good computer I would say ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 11:05
high power limits ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 7:16
4800 speed DDR5 RAM ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 10:18
The performance is also customizable ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:00
handling demanding titles effectively at 1080p resolution ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 4:24
CPU performance is good ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 3:04
gaming performance is robust ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 4:21
upgrade ability is thorough ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 6:43
32 GB of ddr5 RAM and a fast 1 terab pcie nvme SSD ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 4:14
it's pretty responsive ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 1:08
The upgradeability of the laptop is thorough with two sodm slots for ddr5 memory and two m.2 PCI X4 slots for Generation 4 ssds ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 6:42
equipped with the powerful Intel Core i 93900 HX processor featuring 24 cores and 32 threads with speeds up to 5.4 GHz paired with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 470 GPU with 8 GB of gddr6 memory ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 3:58

Display (53)

QHD Plus ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 5:01
display looks quite good ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 6:51
this display is QHD plus it's touch and it is freaking fantastic looking ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 9:10
display looks good ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 5:59
resolution is nice ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 6:55
the display of this laptop is very great for gaming ▶ Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 @ 3:39
display is okay ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 17:11
16-in QHD plus display with its 240 HZ refresh rate ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 1:33
16in QHD plus 2K display with a smooth 240 HZ refresh rate and 3 milliseconds response time ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 0:28
Ultra crisp visuals and fast fluid gameplay ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 0:40
the 165 Hertz of refresh rate offered by this laptop makes everything look incredibly sharp and gives a fluid and smooth gaming experience ▶ Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 @ 3:46
display is fine ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 7:05
165 Hz refresh rate and g-sync ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 4:25
stunning 16-in screen with a resolution of 2560 X 1,600 pixels and an impressive 240 HZ refresh rate ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 0:22
incredibly smooth and vibrant visuals perfect for both gaming and content creation ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 0:35
What makes this display even better is that it's QHD plus, which gives you a resolution higher than 1440p. You're getting ultrasharp visuals without sacrificing performance ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 1:43
The Dell G16 boasts a stunning 16inch QHD plus screen with a lightning fast 240 Hz refresh rate and a 3 millisecond response time. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 1:16
in HDR it goes up to 630 nits Peak brightness on the whole panel 100% window size that is freaking fantastic ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 5:59
it has really good color accuracy ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 6:09
absolutely fantastic in SDR we measured 390 nits Peak brightness for the whole window which is excellent ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 5:28
it looks really freaking good and I do really appreciate that it's an OLED with a touchscreen ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 6:38
16in 2560 x600 panel with 165 HZ refresh rate ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 2:32
16in QHD plus 240 HZ display stunning visuals ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 40 @ 0:40
display is very good ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:49
an average Delta e of 1.6 which means that you could very easily use this for professional photos work ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 5:55
advertised as having a latency of only 3 milliseconds ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 2:40
for power saving it will go down to 48 HZ ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 6:45
still more than acceptable for this price point it's crispy and the blacks are quite good ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 6:39
The response times are also good ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 2:04
Games movies and other media look their best ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 2:16
it's a nice pretty it's a it's a pretty nice screen I feel like the uh the colors are nice and crisp ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 13:19
QHD+ resolution, 16:10 aspect ratio, so you get more vertical space, 100% DCI-P3 coverage ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:52
I like this screen it is a very crisp screen um screen is just nice and clean ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 1:59
nice it's crisp it's fast it doesn't lag ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 7:04
happy with it I'm happy with the crispness of the the screen the resolution the rate um it does not lag ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 9:08
great viewing angles and a Max brightness of 361 nits ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 1:56
color accuracy is there ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 2:18
display... smooth at 165 Hertz it's bright and it's colorful ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 6:29
fast refresh rate obviously makes this great for gaming ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 2:08
pretty clear pretty nice crisp clear ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 2:26
nice crisp colors of the screen ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 8:21
impressive 16-in Quad HD Plus display featuring a 240 HZ refresh rate and 100% dcip three color coverage ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 3:48
good pixel response time ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 2:01
great viewing angles and a Max brightness of 361 nits ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 1:55
97 srgb coverage ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 2:09
165 Hertz high refresh rate ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 3:44
new and improved 16 inch 16x10 QHD plus IPS panel with a 165 Hertz refresh rate ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 1:49
The color accuracy is there as well especially once you use our design and gaming profile which lowers the Delta e value down to 1.1 ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 2:17
new and improved 16in 16 by10 QHD plus IPS panel with a 165 HZ refresh rate ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 1:50
the pixel response time of the display is good too as at 8.6 milliseconds it's way faster than any budget gaming machine ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 2:02
Ultra HD screen, higher pixels, brighter and better colors ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 4:08
97% srgb coverage so Games movies and other media look their best ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 2:10
16 inch 16:10 screen with minimal bezels ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 4:23

Build Quality (31)

chunky laptop ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 4:14
robust and Sleek design with a durable chassis ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 3:25
display is secured to the body with the same thick sturdy hinges bolted onto a huge piece of cast magnesium ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 3:51
free of any obvious defects ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 1:55
the chassis is magnesium to cut the weight down to just over a kilogram ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 2:52
unlike most gaming laptops the chassis of this laptop prioritizes functionality and repair above everything else ▶ Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 @ 3:52
lid that makes absolutely no awful noises when open and close and doesn’t wobble ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 4:04
everything about this laptop is premium ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 2:50
solid construction continues inside the lid assembly everything here is bolted in using metal standoffs and sensibly sized screws ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 3:59
build quality is excellent ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 17:09
The G16 looks as good as it performs. It features a metallic nightshade finish with a black thermal shelf, giving it a premium, sleek look that stands out without screaming gamer. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 3:06
hinges it feels solid ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 3:57
the build quality ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 0:55
I love the design of this laptop ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 2:04
overall construction ended up pretty solid ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 3:42
minimal Flex in both the keyboard and the lid and the hinges are smooth and stable ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 3:44
with the important ports at the rear you won't see cables getting in the way which means it's great for both left and right-handed Gamers ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 5:16
the lid is super firm I think it's metal ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 1:10
this thing is is the King of the Hill regardless of how robust is this laptop like build quality nothing touches this not even a business class ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 4:03
almost two pounds lighter at 5.38 pounds ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 2:23
the touchpad area the keyboard anywhere else on a Sid 8085 not harder than that amazing ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 1:56
motherboard this time is actually labeled Dell so that's a good thing ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 4:59
doesn't feel as big as it is because I can handle it much easier ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 2:25
screen Flex here though is just a tad more rigid than on the M16 ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 3:53
still solid nonetheless ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 2:34
understated looks, especially the white matte finish ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:12
build quality is great ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 0:46
small changes to the exterior ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 0:21
It looks premium, and it is solidly built ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:19
the build quality is great as the base shows next to no budge even with harsher typing ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 0:45
aluminum chassis features a durable anodized cover in metallic Nightshade ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 4:49

Keyboard & Trackpad (Laptops) (25)

keyboard and trackpad are pretty decent ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 17:11
genuinely decent trackpad ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 3:14
keyboard is backlit and comfortable to type on with a responsive touchpad ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 3:39
the quality of the keyboard This is far from a thin laptop and Dell has clearly used that space to allow for one of the most desktop-like keyboards that we've encountered in quite some time the travel is long the key stability is great and a fair bit of force is required to actuate the making for a very satisfying typing experience ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 8:13
g16s trackpad is gloriously overbuilt compared to the old design with a rejigged click mechanism and loads of mechanical support around the edges extending right into the palmrest area to keep things nice and stiff and responsive ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 2:55
genuine benefits over the basic g15 such as a new Quad HD Plus display and radically improved trackpad and keyboard ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 0:44
single zone backlit RGB keyboard is another welcome upgrade over previous designs with noticeably more key travel and a generally nicer feel ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 3:18
key actuations are extremely quiet ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 3:24
You get HD audio for clear, immersive sound and a backlit keyboard for comfortable gaming in any lighting environment. The keys are responsive and the layout is spacious, making it great for both casual and competitive gamers. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 3:24
the keyboard's Fantastic ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 7:00
RGB backlit keyboard customizable style ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 40 @ 2:44
the tracking is super accurate I've had no problems with the Palm rejection ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 8:44
the g16 delivers albeit in modest fashion the keyboard lights up ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 4:13
the keys are tactile almost bordering on clicky thanks to the short and sharp tactile bump ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 4:00
the touchpad [...] is really really good ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 8:14
the keyboard great the touchpad is great ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 7:08
Good keyboard with long key travel for a better typing experience ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 4:45
they are loud I have to give them that ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 8:34
touchpad is nice and responsive ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:45
The keyboard is also nice. It's an RGB keyboard, macro keys, full-sized arrow keys, good travel and feedback ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:31
RGB lighting though is not great but because the deck is dark looks much better than it should ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 4:00
key travel is good ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 7:27
single zone RGB backlit keyboard has everything needed to be great like Long Key travel and clicky feedback ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 0:54
the single zone RGB backlit keyboard has everything needed to be great like Long Key travel and clicky feedback ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 0:53
keyboard features RGB backlighting ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 5:12

Connectivity (23)

Thunderbolt 5 ports which feature double the throughput of Thunderbolt 4 ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 8:40
Wi-Fi 6 ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 2:32
a full-sized SD card reader which I'm sure many camera operators and video editors are going to love ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 8:52
The Del Pro Plus and premium can be equipped with a 5G modem allowing you to work from anywhere without worrying that the coffee shop Wi-Fi might be as insecure ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 3:19
finally come around and fitted a second M2 socket including mounting hardware ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 6:44
every single laptop now gets replaceable USBC ports ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 2:39
HDMI 2.1 Port allowing you to connect to external monitors or TVs with ease making it ideal for multim monitor setups or enjoying games on a larger screen ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 2:34
Wi-Fi 6 for faster and more reliable wireless internet connection reducing latency and improving online gaming experiences ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 2:19
Multiple ports ensure you can hook up your peripherals, external monitors, and other accessories without needing extra dongles or hubs. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 3:43
has Wi-Fi 6 ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 2:19
type-c port with display port and Thunderbolt 4 ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 5:04
Dell is still including a dongle with their laptops ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 0:29
has a 2.5 GB internet ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 2:25
good job there Dell you finally made a webcam that's good ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 14:47
HDMI 2.1 port ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 5:11
two usba a ports ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 4:58
Wi-Fi 6 Lightning Fast connectivity ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 40 @ 3:04
Dell has said that they've vastly improved this laptop is the webcam ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 14:16
easy replacement and there's nothing that I can see below it so just replace this thermal pad with one that's slightly thinner and you are all good for a double-sided SSD ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 16:56
Wi-Fi 6 ax 2011 with 160 MHz ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 11:02
connectivity includes Thunderbolt 4 HDMI 2.1 and multiple USB ports ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 4:53
The ports are all there including USB-C with DisplayPort support, HDMI 2.1 ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:55
modern features like Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth connectivity ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 5:15

Value (18)

good deal ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 4:25
Del's reliability ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 4:19
the performance is also very great considering its price point ▶ Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 @ 3:42
1 TB SSD 32 G of ram 4070 24 4 HZ display ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 4:52
the configurations and the price ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 4:16
battery is shared with an incredibly long list of laptops so you’d have no trouble finding a replacement in the future ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 10:06
it's on the mid to higher end ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 1:45
purchase based on a build quality the specs and a price ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 0:18
gaming pros and upgradeability makes it a solid choice ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 6:31
on sale at d.com it's 850 with a 2-day free shipping ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 0:33
$7.99 at Micro Center ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 0:25
previous generation of i7 processor which makes it affordable ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 9:47
a very solid all-owned gaming laptop that won't break the bank ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 0:04
at a price that's lower than Alienware flagships ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 0:06
cheaper and we're choosing the quality components we want for this laptop ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 8:34
high performance at a price that's lower than Alienware flagship laptops ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 4:36
Great value for the price (less than $1500) ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 17:06
capable all-around gaming system that balances performance with practicality ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 5:19

Cooling (17)

Advanced cooling solutions ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 3:18
more weight does mean more thermal Mass and when this is balanced well against the cooling requirements it should result in the fans audibly ramping up and down less often which is the case here ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 12:00
should last a lot longer than normal thermal paste ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 12:33
alien wear’s element 31 liquid metal compound is used for the thermal transfer on both the CPU and GPU ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 12:06
stick with the liquid metal as long as possible ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 14:46
Cooling is a major concern in gaming laptops, and Dell gets it right here. Inspired by Alienware's thermal engineering, the G16 includes four heat pipes, two ultra thin fans, and a vapor chamber design. This setup ensures that even during the most intense gaming sessions, your laptop stays cool and performs consistently without thermal throttling. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 2:37
I could not make this thing overheat ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 1:33
the highest temperature I was able to register is right under the screen it was about 92 Fahrenheit ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 1:48
enough space in this case for proper cooling ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 1:30
two fans ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 2:34
fans are pretty much running all the time in a low RPM uh they are very uh like barely noticeable that it's running ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 2:37
fans were nowhere near as loud as I thought easily drowned out by the weak ass speakers and way quieter than on the M16 ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 11:54
g16 stayed cooler than expected even when pushing it to its Edge the temps topped out at about 80 to 85 degrees ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 11:44
very good thermal performance. The laptop does not heat up even when gaming for long hours, and the fans also do a really good job ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 2:44
thermal design inspired by Alienware incorporates four heat pipes and two fans with ultra thin Blades complemented by a vapor chamber for stable performance during extended gaming sessions ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 4:37
you can put the fans to max anytime using the Game Shift key ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 2:56
cooling setup comes with four heat pipes which are thick and provide enough thermal capacity ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 5:40

Software & OS (11)

audio quality is also impressive with loud and clear speakers that deliver a satisfying soundscape ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 1:56
Windows 11 Pro ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 2:45
Alienware Command Center seems much more polished and reliable than previous versions ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 7:19
lifetime license for Microsoft office ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 2:54
running on Windows 11 home the Dell g16 offers the latest features and improvements from Microsoft providing a smooth and userfriendly experience ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 3:01
HD audio means you get Crystal Clear sound quality ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 2:48
Windows 11 Pro Advanced features ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 40 @ 3:23
Windows 11 Home out of the box, providing a smooth, modern operating system that's optimized for gaming and productivity. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 3:54
the uh volume of this computer is pretty loud ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 7:59
speakers are actually good. Fairly loud, crisp ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:50
dual tuned speakers with Dolby audio support ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 5:07

Graphics (10)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 40 @ 1:31
laptop has advanced Optimus so the screen is automatically switched to being driven directly from the dedicated graphics when a game is launched ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 4:27
paired with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 468 GB gddr6 graphics card you can expect exceptional gaming performance with Ray tracing and AI enhanced Graphics ▶ Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen @ 1:14
Pair that with the Nvidia GeForce REX 4070 with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory and you've got a laptop that's ready to tackle the most demanding AAA games, ray tracing effects, and even heavy GPU workloads like 3D rendering or AI assisted editing. ▶ Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming @ 0:47
the 4070 is a solid GPU for its 2560 x600 resolution ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 1:04
has an Intel Core I9 139900 HX paired with an RTX 470 with 140 W maximum tgp ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 1:33
RTX 260 with 6 gigs of ram ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 9:52
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 smooth realistic Graphics ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 40 @ 1:45
RTX 4060 is very good ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 0:52
RTX 3060 laptop GPU ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 11:16

Battery Life (Laptops) (9)

battery is extremely easy to replace ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 9:39
on light workloads you're looking at around 4 hours plus about 30 minutes of use ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 5:33
this thing is great we were able to get 12 hours out of it in our endurance test ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 16:29
Dell has vastly improved [...] is battery life ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 16:10
huge 86w hour battery ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 5:30
Good CPU performance even without the charger ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 12:49
The battery is fairly big at 86Whr ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 4:14
Dell Express Charge support ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 4:21
substantial 86w hour battery providing over 5 hours of operation ▶ TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 @ 5:02

Cons (136)

Build Quality (34)

the pro Max premium which for whatever reason is Torx ▶ This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain @ 7:33
this laptop is very bulky and hence not very portable ▶ Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 @ 4:07
not the pretest laptop ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 4:14
weighing it at whopping 2.77 kilos ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 1:29
seems plastic ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 5:16
it's plastic ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 5:27
thick heavy set machine ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 0:37
factory worker forgot to remove the adhesive backing from the battery cable ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 2:04
this thing is heavy ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 1:03
extremely heavy especially with the power brick ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 17:16
they have the same trash low end less separation and even less dynamic range so I'm not impressed at all ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 8:36
looks like a damn cheap work laptop ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 3:07
looks cheesy AF ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 4:45
they're nowhere near great either ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 8:56
it's not just thick it's quite heavy too it's 6 lb ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 3:27
the interior and bottom panels are plastic which is expected in this range ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 3:37
you pick it up and it is heavy ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 1:30
an inch thick which might not sound much but it does make the laptop look quite thick at first glance ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 3:19
it turns out they aren't very good that's because they're blown from the factory ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 12:51
this thing right here is going to be hurting your back if you have it in your backpack for a while ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 2:08
webcam uh we have a webcam I wish we wouldn't uh let me show you the footage this is an HD webcam it's not a full HD this is like maybe 1 megapixel ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 7:19
Heavy (typical for a gaming laptop) ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 18:17
The webcam is the usual 720p here, and you don't get Windows Hello login ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 4:10
Dell to take positive control of the G Series name...replace the dull Dell emblem on the hood with an embossed RSG ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 2:50
Poor speakers (loud but no bass) ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 7:29
kind of a chunky boy um but it's a big computer ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 0:25
This is a big laptop ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 2:03
big and heavy gaming laptop, massive 330W adapter ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:26
quality of the sound is okay however there are deviations across the entire frequency range ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 2:41
only con about this laptop is that it is Big um it's a bit bulky ▶ A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop @ 9:53
speaker setup could be better ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 2:39
bulky chassis with a weight of 2.87 kilograms and a profile of 20.2 millimeters at the front and 24.9 millimeters at the back ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 0:25
the speaker setup could be better. the quality of the sound is okay however there are deviations across the entire frequency range ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 2:38
bulky chassis with a weight of 2.87 kg and a profile of 20.2 mm at the front and 24.9 mm at the back ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 0:24

Keyboard & Trackpad (Laptops) (21)

the keyboard while a bit mushy ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 1:46
number pad is gone ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 3:35
keyboard does have a bit of squishiness around the middle ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 3:33
single zone RGB not the multis zone ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 6:03
one zone which I don't prefer ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 4:07
trackpad...is no different it sits nicely in a deck but it just feels soft ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 7:59
RGB lighting though is not great ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 3:58
resistance could be better it's kind of mushy ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 7:33
bottom clicking just goes in a little bit too deep and too easy ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 8:11
the surface moves a bit too far down when clicking especially on the right hand side ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 4:33
it's a single zone color setup so customization options are limited ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 4:18
we very sadly do not get actual function rows and instead have to deal with this Bad Touch bar knockoff ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 7:28
the touchpad sometimes required more uh attempts uh to do a right click ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 7:00
The touchpad is a bit on the smaller side ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 3:43
lacks a numb Pad ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 0:59
Suboptimal keyboard layout (volume and start button placement) ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 6:08
surface could have been smoother ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 1:07
touchpad is on the smaller side ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 1:05
it lacks a numpad ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 0:58
Very small trackpad ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 6:36
the touch pad is on the smaller side while the surface could have been smoother ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 1:04

Battery Life (Laptops) (18)

battery life is also a concern especially for gamers ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 2:13
weighs you down by a further 1.6 kilos ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 1:44
the large charging brick is a significant drawback making it less than ideal for those who frequently travel ▶ Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienw @ 2:06
USB type-c charging is not supported at all ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 2:36
mandatory inclusion of Dell’s absolutely ancient huge fat and heavy 330 W power adapter ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 1:36
it has a very bad battery life ▶ Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 @ 4:05
can’t even plug in a slightly smaller Dell Barrel Jack charger without being winged at ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 2:38
battery life absolutely sucks ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 17:14
able to eke out about two and a half hours no gaming though ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 9:19
has its quirks like the bulky charger ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 6:25
crank up the gaming or use heavy apps it dwindles down to about an hour and a half ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 5:40
USBC ports on this laptop cannot be used to charge the device ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 6:11
massive 300 30 W charger with a Dell g16 usually you see these Chargers with 17 or 18in laptops ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 5:57
battery life after running a few tests uh anywhere between 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours and 15 minutes ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 6:26
ginormous power supply it's a 240 W power supply it's a big chunky thing ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 5:30
Large charger ▶ Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB @ 0:55
lasts for only 3 hours and 12 minutes of web browsing or 3 hours and 29 minutes of video playback despite the large 86 Watt hours battery pack ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 6:27
the g16 lasts for only 3 hours and 12 minutes of web browsing or 3 hours and 29 minutes of video playback despite the large 86w hours battery pack ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 6:26

Performance (18)

if I want to upgrade this there's extra steps involved ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 6:14
no extra SSD card slots even though there's clearly a spot for one ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 5:49
performance is just about halved by running that screen at its native resolution ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 16:03
some AAA games might demand you to drop a few settings ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 1:11
very unusual for Dell firstly they don't normally give us a plate in the second slot and the first lap in the 30 millimeters is really strange ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 3:16
Ram soldered down ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 16:02
the XPS 16 is not the fastest 16-in laptop by a lot ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 10:44
that one terabyte SSD was quite a slow 30 millimeter model which is really unusual ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 0:23
this Ram at 64 gigabyte kit is actually running at 5200 not 5600 megahertz ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 8:02
sits at the bottom of the Barrel in 3D rendering ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 3:08
sacrificing portability and efficiency for performance ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 7:06
other laptops with the same components do a similar if not better job while being more efficient ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 7:20
clock speeds are lower than other laptops with the same GPU ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 6:09
the CPU performance is good but when we put the device against competitors we see that it sits at the bottom of the Barrel in 3D rendering ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 3:07
one slot is smaller so you'd have to get one of the smaller 30 mm ssds ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 6:51
the high power limits that it manages to sustain don't really help it when it comes to results as other laptops with the same components do a similar if not better job while being more efficient ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 7:13
the clock speeds are lower than other laptops with the same GPU ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 6:08
sacrificing portability and efficiency for performance ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 7:08

Software & OS (10)

specific speakers are just about the worst off-the-shelf part in the industry ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 5:33
stereo speakers installed in the g16 are the exact same little pieces of crap as older models ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 5:27
another Dell laptop that left to its own devices will do its best to convince you that it’s broken ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 8:15
sound is pretty bad here noticeably worse than in the old g15s ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 5:59
up against Dell’s best efforts to ruin your experience with software glitches weird throttling and apparently now adware embedded in some of the drivers ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 17:20
audio Drive is still gets in the way and calls base and mid-range frequencies just like it does for the internal speakers albeit not quite as badly ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 6:12
Alienware Command Center still just feels a little bloated and sluggish ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 7:24
Windows 11 pre-loaded with a pretty typical array of bloat ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 7:04
to change the keyboard lighting you have to go to get this Alienware Command Center ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 5:03
a Dell limitation that they've decided to put on these machines ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 8:13

Display (10)

not OLED ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 6:59
nothing exciting about display ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 4:42
purple looks quite bright ▶ Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression @ 3:15
there is some light bleed ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 6:45
maximum brightness of Just Around 300 nits which is not a lot for outdoor use ▶ Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review @ 2:52
we do not have g-sync on this ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 6:47
the problem that I have is that there's just it looks like dirtiness ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 4:41
it creates kind of like a dirtiness ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 5:06
I am able to see that digitizer over top of the OLED sub pixels so the whole thing just looks kind of dirty ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 5:15
300 nits here sounds a bit low ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 1:59

Connectivity (8)

video and sound quality captured by these makes me feel nostalgic for late 90s unboxing videos ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 4:54
predictable mediocre webcam and stereo microphones ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 4:52
ports are a sad situation ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 4:23
we don't have a whole lot of ports ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 3:18
regards of connectivity two USB ports uh here 3.2 we have one USBC only another usba a or 3.2 HDM my charging port we have a hardwire connection and a headphone out and that's it there's nothing else ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 3:20
a Micro SD card reader which I hate ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 3:01
no USBC ▶ New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! @ 6:07
no Thunderbolt 4 ▶ Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! @ 4:02

Cooling (8)

not going to be laptop gaming with this gaming laptop directly at top your lap for more than about 30 seconds at a time ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 15:13
g16 is designed to heavily power throttle the CPU and GPU if it detects literally any Motion in the chassis ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 8:25
g16 gets extremely toasty down here temperatures peaking the 50s ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 15:26
fans can’t be removed for cleaning without taking the entire heat sink off which requires removing the entire motherboard from the and risks creating a short with the liquid metal ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 12:53
why the do I have to have that stupid capacitive touch button if there's not going to be heat sink in there like it's clearly not for cooling if all of this is not cooling stuff I just do not understand ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 15:20
keyboard heats up to 41 degrees Celsius Under full load ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 6:15
grill that's on top can reach higher temperatures of nearly 50 degrees Celsius ▶ 🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nea @ 6:20
the keyboard heats up to 41° C Under full load however the grill that's on top can reach higher temperatures of nearly 50° C ▶ Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review @ 6:15

Value (5)

it kind of sucks ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 2:50
charge you an absolute Fortune if you want to increase the capacity of the ssds or that Ram ▶ Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade @ 0:15
this thing starts at $1,900 and that does not get you a dedicated GPU that also gets you a 1200p display without touch ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 17:11
this one is $3,400 ouch ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 17:37
the packaging was not as nice ▶ Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! @ 0:45

Graphics (4)

ungodly combination of an RTX 4050 and a Quad HD Plus screen ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 15:45
limitations of the GPU sometimes become pretty obvious ▶ Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review @ 16:24
the 4070 just cannot do that high of a resolution ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 12:13
the RTX 470 in this sadly only gets 60 wats of power dedicated to it and the total system power is 80 ▶ Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) @ 10:16

Review sources

Dell G16 7630 - Nuclear Review by NuclearNotebook — 23 pros, 29 cons
Best Mid-Range Laptop? Dell G16 Review by Marty Explains Tech — 25 pros, 11 cons
Dell G16 (2023): High Performance, Better Price! by Beebom — 30 pros, 5 cons
Dell Has Destroyed the XPS - Dell XPS 16 (2024) by ShortCircuit — 15 pros, 18 cons
Dell G16 Review - Didn't Expect This!!!! Save Your Money!!! by Shawn Clayton — 15 pros, 18 cons
🔬 [REVIEW] Dell G16 7630 - The Core i7 inside boosts to nearly 200W by LaptopMedia — 15 pros, 13 cons
New Dell G16 Gamin Laptop Full Review - It`s Awesome! by Scott The IT Guy — 20 pros, 7 cons
Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review by TekDoze — 10 pros, 11 cons
Dell G16 7620 Review & Benchmarks - RTX3060, i5-1235u, 16GB RAM by LongRhino — 15 pros, 5 cons
Dell G16 7630 unboxing and first impression by Assess and Review — 10 pros, 6 cons
Dell G16 16" Gaming Laptop Review | RTX 4060 & 240Hz Screen by Legendary Tech — 13 pros, 0 cons
TOP 5 Best Dell Laptops 2025 by Product Guide — 13 pros, 0 cons
Dell G16 7630 Review 🔥 | RTX 4070 + i9 13900HX Beast Gaming Laptop in 2024! by GenuineCritics — 11 pros, 0 cons
A brief review of the Dell G16 gaming Laptop by Omniversereviewsandunboxing — 9 pros, 2 cons
Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9 13900HX, RTX 4070, 2TB SSD & More! by The Review Hub — 10 pros, 0 cons
This is the “Dell Pro Max 16 Premium”. I Will Try to Explain… by Linus Tech Tips — 8 pros, 1 cons
Which Gaming Laptop Rules 2025? Dell G16, OMEN 16, or Alienware m16 R2 by Laptop Buying Guide — 5 pros, 3 cons
Dell G16 SSD and RAM Upgrade by Mash IT — 3 pros, 5 cons
Best Dell Gaming Laptop Under $1000 in 2024 | Dell G15, G16 Alienware & More | Gaming Laptop 2024 by SimplifyTech — 5 pros, 2 cons
Dell G16 7630 Gaming Laptop Review: Intel i9-13900HX, RTX 4070 & 240Hz QHD+ Display by Ayusha — 7 pros, 0 cons

Frequently asked questions

Is the Dell G16 (2024) worth buying?

Based on 20 independent YouTube reviews, the Dell G16 (2024) scores 3.6/5 with 262 positive and 136 negative points mentioned by reviewers, placing it #54 in the Gaming PCs & Laptops category.

What do reviewers like most about the Dell G16 (2024)?

The most praised aspects are performance, display, build quality — Performance (65 mentions), Display (53 mentions), Build Quality (31 mentions).

What are the most common complaints about the Dell G16 (2024)?

Reviewers most frequently criticize build quality, keyboard & trackpad (laptops) — Build Quality (34 mentions), Keyboard & Trackpad (Laptops) (21 mentions).

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