Alienware/Configurable

Alienware 16 Area-51 Gaming Laptop

US · DELL-BASE-ALIENWARE16AREA51AA16250

Gaming

Configurable laptop · Advertised base configuration

Configurable modelDELL-BASE-ALIENWARE16AREA51AA16250
The hardware

Full Specifications

Configuration choices and fixed specifications. Upgrade limits do not guarantee an orderable choice.

Performance — CPU / GPU▾

Processor

  • Intel® Core Ultra 7 processor 270HX Plus (20-Core, 30MB Cache, 2.4Ghz to 5.3GHz)
  • Intel® Core Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus (24-Core, 36MB Cache, 2.7Ghz to 5.5GHz)

Dell initially selects Intel® Core Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus (24-Core, 36MB Cache, 2.7Ghz to 5.5GHz). These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Graphics Card

  • 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

Dell initially selects NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 8 GB GDDR7. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Memory & Storage▾
Installed RAM32GB (2 X 16GB)
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Dell US Camoufox configurator; actual initial option IDs and selected controls

View RAM layout source ↗

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Installed RAM modules stated for the exact product or selected build

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Installed RAM modules stated for the exact product or selected build

Memory

  • 16GB: 2 x 8GB, DDR5, up to 6400 MT/s
  • 32GB: 2x16GB, DDR5, up to 6400 MT/s, CSoDIMM
  • 32GB, 2x16GB, DDR5, up to 7200MT/s XMP
  • 64GB, 2x32GB, DDR5, up to 6400MT/s

Dell initially selects 32GB: 2x16GB, DDR5, up to 6400 MT/s, CSoDIMM. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Storage

  • 1TB M.2 2230 SSD Gen4x4 TLC
  • 2TB M.2 2280 SSD with DRAM Gen5x4 TLC SED
  • 4TB M.2 2280 SSD with DRAM Gen5x4 TLC SED
  • 4TB M.2 2280 RAID 0 (2 x 2TB) TLC NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD
  • 8TB M.2 2280 RAID 0 (2 x 4TB) TLC NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD
  • 12TB M.2 2280 RAID 0 (3 x 4TB) TLC NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD

Dell initially selects 1TB M.2 2230 SSD Gen4x4 TLC. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Display▾
Screen technologyUnpublished
Size16 in
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Dell US Camoufox configurator; actual initial option IDs and selected controls

Refresh rate240 Hz
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Dell US Camoufox configurator; actual initial option IDs and selected controls

Displays

  • 16.0" WQXGA, Anti-Glare OLED 240Hz, 120% DCI-P3 col.volume, 620 HDR nit, ComfortView+, NVIDIA G-SYNC

Dell initially selects 16.0" WQXGA, Anti-Glare OLED 240Hz, 120% DCI-P3 col.volume, 620 HDR nit, ComfortView+, NVIDIA G-SYNC. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Battery & Power▾
Battery capacity96 Wh
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Dell US Camoufox configurator; actual initial option IDs and selected controls

Power Supply

  • 280W 7.4mm AC Adapter
  • 360W Small Form Factor Adapter

Dell initially selects 280W 7.4mm AC Adapter. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Connectivity▾
PortsUnpublished
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Dell US Camoufox configurator; actual initial option IDs and selected controls

Wireless

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

Dell initially selects Intel® Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 (2x2 320Hz) MIMO 802.11be Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.4. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Build & Physical▾
WeightUnpublished
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Dell US Camoufox configurator; actual initial option IDs and selected controls

DimensionsUnpublished
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Dell US Camoufox configurator; actual initial option IDs and selected controls

Software & Bundle▾
Included bundleUnpublished

Operating System

  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Windows 11 Home

Dell initially selects Windows 11 Home. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Operating System Languages

  • English, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese

Dell initially selects English, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Keyboard

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

Dell initially selects English US keyboard with per-key AlienFX RGB lighting. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Battery

  • 6-Cell Battery, 96 Whr (Integrated)

Dell initially selects 6-Cell Battery, 96 Whr (Integrated). These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Documentation

  • Regular - No Documentation

Dell initially selects Regular - No Documentation. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Power Cord

  • E5 Power Cord 1M for US

Dell initially selects E5 Power Cord 1M for US. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Packaging

  • Single Pack Material

Dell initially selects Single Pack Material. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Camera

  • 1920 × 1080 @ 30 fps UVC Compliant, Microphone Camera

Dell initially selects 1920 × 1080 @ 30 fps UVC Compliant, Microphone Camera. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Base Warranty

  • Basic Hardware Service with Mail-In

Dell initially selects Basic Hardware Service with Mail-In. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Systems Management

  • Additional Software and Sanbao warranty card

Dell initially selects Additional Software and Sanbao warranty card. These are documented model choices. Selecting an option can change other specifications, price and availability. Confirm the final build in Dell’s configurator.

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Motherboard & Memory Expansion▾
Motherboard modelUnpublished
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Unpublished: no unambiguous exact-device manufacturer specification

Total RAM slotsUnpublished
Source & observationView specification source ↗

Observed 2026-10-06T02:32:29.627038+00:00

Unpublished: no unambiguous exact-device manufacturer specification

Independent testing

Benchmarks & Reviews

No published tests or reviews

No test results available (for now). A buying verdict is unavailable for this exact configuration.

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