Alienware 16 Area-51 (16 Area-51)
Laptop summary
Alienware 16 Area-51 is a good value gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card which is very good for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has a very good Intel CPU, but not as much memory for its price. WQXGA resolution is ok for the 16-inch 240 Hz screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is acceptable but could be higher. It is quite heavy at 7.49 lbs (3.4 kg).
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Alienware 16 Area-51 (16 Area-51)
Specifications
| Alienware 16 Area-51 (16 Area-51) |
|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more |
| 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more |
| GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Screen size |
| 16″ |
| Screen resolution |
| WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight |
| 7.49 lbs (3.4 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) |
| 14.37 x 11.41 x 0.85 inches |
| (36.5 x 28.98 x 2.16 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives |
| 1000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| May 18, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $3,899.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $3,899.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
Alienware 16 Area-51 (16 Area-51)
Alienware 16 Area-51 (16 Area-51) summary
Alienware 16 Area-51 Gaming Laptop 2026 New, 16" WQXGA 240Hz, Intel Ultra 9 275HX, 32 GB DDR5 RAM, 1 TB SSD, RTX 5080 Graphics 16GB GDDR7, Wi-Fi 7, 4K Webcam, Windows 11 Pro
Next-Gen Power with Intel Ultra 9: The Alienware 16 Area-15 Gaming Laptop is Engineered for serious gaming, the latest Intel Ultra 9 275HX processor (24-core, up to 5.4 GHz) delivers lightning-fast responsiveness, superior multitasking, and AI-enhanced performance for smoother gameplay and high-efficiency workloads
Brand New RTX 5080 Graphics: Step into the future with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics—powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture. Experience realistic ray tracing, AI-driven DLSS 4, and ultra-high frame rates in your most demanding AAA games with Area 15 Gaming Laptop
Immersive 16" WQXGA 240Hz Display: Dominate every match with a 16" WQXGA (2560x1600) 240Hz panel featuring 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, NVIDIA G-SYNC, and Advanced Optimus for ultra-fluid visuals and minimal input latency
Unleashed Performance with Up to 240W TPP: Designed for peak power, the Area-51 can push Total Performance Power up to 240W, letting the CPU and GPU perform at their full potential without compromise - even during extended gaming marathons
Cryo-Chamber Thermal Architecture: Built for cooling supremacy, the Alienware Cryo-Chamber features enlarged copper heat pipes, quad fans, and a clear Gorilla Glass intake to drive up to 35% more airflow while staying up to 15% quieter
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