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Alienware Area-51 16" AA16250 Liquid Teal

CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16"
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 3.4 kg
Battery 96 Wh
Alienware Area-51 16" AA16250 Liquid Teal laptop
74 Overall Score
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About This Laptop

The new performance precedent. Alienware Area-51 gaming laptops are engineered for maximum power, packed with innovation, and encased in other-worldly design. By fusing an advanced thermal strategy, increasing airflow and elevating power with Intel Core Ultra HX processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Ti Laptop GPUs, we're bringing alien-class performance to the most passionate gamers.

  • Unapologetic power: Area-51 was intentionally designed to reach new performance horizons by enabling higher graphics and processor power limits.
  • Game changing graphics: Designed to push boundaries, RTX 5070Ti with NVIDIA Max-Q delivers optimized battery life and performance and jaw-dropping graphics fidelity—perfect for those who demand the extraordinary on the go.
  • 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: The Cryo-Chamber props up the laptop and introduces a much larger air intake, promoting increased airflow, and features a clear Gorilla Glass panel* providing a view of the AlienFX fans.
  • Advanced dynamic lighting: Ambient AlienFX lighting inspired by the aurora borealis takes on color and movement which reflects across surfaces to create an other-worldly experience.
  • 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.

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 96.5
GPU 90
RAM 90.2
Ports 92.6
Screen 76.1
Portability 7.3
Storage 81.2
Reliability 3.5
Social Proof 82.3

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong cpu (97th percentile) 97th
  • Strong port (93th percentile) 93th
  • Strong ram (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th

Cons

  • Below average reliability (4th percentile) 4th
  • Below average compact (7th percentile) 7th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Cores 24
Frequency 2.7 GHz
L3 Cache 36 MB

Graphics

GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Type discrete
VRAM 12 GB
VRAM Type GDDR7

Memory & Storage

RAM 32 GB
RAM Generation DDR5
Storage 1 TB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 16"
Panel IPS
Refresh Rate 240 Hz
Brightness 500 nits
Color Gamut 100% DCI-P3

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 2
USB Ports 3
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 5
HDMI HDMI 2.1
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7

Physical

Weight 3.4 kg / 7.5 lbs
Battery 96 Wh
OS Windows 11 Home

Value & Pricing

vs Competition

Spec Alienware Area-51 16" AA16250 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 21KV000AUS ASUS ROG Zephyrus GU605CW-XS98 MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US HP ZBook Ultra G1a Gigabyte AORUS MASTER AORUS MASTER 16 BZHC6USE65SH
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 7 165H Intel Core Ultra 9 285H AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM (GB) 32 64 64 32 16 32
Storage (GB) 1024 2048 2000 2048 1024 2048
Screen 16" 16" 3840x2160 16" 2560x1600 16" 2560x1600 14" 2880x1800 16" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
OS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 3.4 1.8 2 2.1 1.6 2.5
Battery (Wh) 96 90 90 100 74 99
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortScreenCompactStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Alienware Area-51 16" AA16250 96.59090.292.676.17.381.23.582.3
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 21KV000AUS Compare 78.974.59989.697.124.790.978.295.9
ASUS ROG Zephyrus GU605CW-XS98 Compare 88.291.79983.494.320.691.957.983.1
MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US Compare 86.19091.581.192.116.494.557.982.1
HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare 76.496.568.185.694.871.781.231.676
Gigabyte AORUS MASTER AORUS MASTER 16 BZHC6USE65SH Compare 96.592.787.596.494.311.397.53.583.2

Usage Scores

Overall (74.1)Gaming (89.1)Compact (48.3)Creator (88.1)Student (63.2)Business (61.8)Developer (76.5)Entertainment (81.1)

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