Alienware 16 Area-51 Gaming Laptop

Model: AA16250
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Dell Price $3,749.99
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Intel® Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX (24-Core, 36MB Total Cache, 2.7GHz to 5.4GHz)
Intel® Core Ultra 7 processor 255HX (20-Core, 30MB Cache, 2.4Ghz to 5.2GHz)
Intel® Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX (24-Core, 36MB Total Cache, 2.7GHz to 5.4GHz)
Windows 11 Home
Dell Technologies recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Warranty support options vary by operating system: Dell offers support plans for businesses with Windows Pro and support plans for personal use with Windows Home.
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
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English, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 16 GB GDDR7
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 8 GB GDDR7
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 8 GB GDDR7
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti 12 GB GDDR7
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 16 GB GDDR7
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 24 GB GDDR7
64GB, 2x32GB, DDR5, 6400MT/s
16GB, 2x8GB, DDR5, 6400MT/s
32GB, 2x16GB, DDR5, 6400MT/s
64GB, 2x32GB, DDR5, 6400MT/s
2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD
1TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD
2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD
2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD
4TB (2x2TB) RAID 0 NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD
8TB (2x 4TB) RAID 0 NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD
12TB (3x 4TB) RAID 0 NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD
16", WQXGA, 240Hz, 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3, Advanced Optimus, ComfortView Plus, G-SYNC, 4K Cam
16", WQXGA, 240Hz, 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3, Advanced Optimus, ComfortView Plus, G-SYNC, 4K Cam
16" WQXGA 2560x1600 240Hz 3ms 100% DCI-P3 500 nit, NVIDIA G-SYNC + Advanced Optimus, FHD Camera
English US CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical keyboard with per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
English US keyboard with per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
English US CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical keyboard with per-key AlienFX RGB lighting
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Tech Specs

  • Processor

    Intel® Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX (24-Core, 36MB Total Cache, 2.7GHz to 5.4GHz)

  • Operating System
    (Dell Technologies recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)

    Windows 11 Home

  • Graphics Card

    NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 16 GB GDDR7

  • Display

    16", WQXGA, 240Hz, 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3, Advanced Optimus, ComfortView Plus, G-SYNC, 4K Cam

  • Memory *

    64GB, 2x32GB, DDR5, 6400MT/s

  • Storage

    2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD

  • Microsoft Office

    Activate Your Microsoft 365 For A 30 Day Trial

  • Home and Small Business Security Solutions

    No anti-virus software

  • Protect your purchase - View Support offers below *

    Mail In Service 12 Months, 12 Month(s)

  • Extended Service

    Alienware Care Next Business Day Onsite Service, 12 Month(s)

  • Accidental Damage Service

    None

  • Keyboard

    English US CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical keyboard with per-key AlienFX RGB lighting

  • Ports

    Left Side Ports
    1 Global headset jack

    Rear Ports

    2 USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    1 USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    2 Thunderbolt 4 ports (for configurations with NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5070 and below)
    2 Thunderbolt 5 ports (for configurations with NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5070 Ti and above)
    1 HDMI 2.1

  • Slots

    1 SD-card slot

  • Dimensions & Weight

    Height (max): 1.12 in. (28.50 mm)
    Height (front): 0.85 in. (21.60 mm)
    Width: 14.37 in. (365.00 mm)
    Depth: 11.41 in. (290.00 mm)
    Weight (maximum): 7.49 lb (3.40 kg)
    360W power adapter: 2.20 lb (1.00 kg)

  • Touchpad

    Multi-touch gesture Premium Precision glass non-RGB touchpad with integrated scrolling
    Multi-touch gesture Premium Precision glass RGB LED AlienFX lighting touchpad with integrated scrolling (on configurations including NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti and higher only)

  • Camera

    Alienware 2MP FHD IR (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera with dual-array microphones and Windows Hello support 
    Alienware 8MP UHD HDR IR (3840 x 2160 resolution) camera with dual-array microphones and Windows Hello support

  • Audio and Speakers

    Woofer: 2W x 2 = 4W total
    Tweeter: 2W x 2 = 4W total
    Realtek Smart Amplifier ALC1708 (Woofer)
    RealTek amplifier ALC3329 (Tweeter)
    Dual-array microphones; Dolby Atmos; IntelliGo noise reduction

  • Chassis

    AlienFX Lighting Zones
    Programmable with up to 16.8 million distinct colors

    Color Options
    Liquid Teal

    Customized Features
    Alienware Command Center
    AlienFX Lighting Technology
    Game Library with auto-tune game profile functionality
    Fusion (Includes support for Overclock, Thermal, Power, Audio, and Audio Recon profiles)

  • Wireless *

    Intel® Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 (2x2 320Hz) MIMO 802.11be Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.4

  • Primary Battery

    6-Cell Battery, 96 Whr (Integrated)

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