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Alienware - m16 16" 240Hz Gaming Laptop QHD+ - AMD Ryzen 9 7000 Series with 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 - 1TB SSD - Dark Metallic Moon

Model: AWM16-A138BLK-PUS
SKU: 6543536
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Size: 16 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Refresh Rate: 240Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Brightness: 300 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
    • Processor Model: AMD Ryzen 9 7000 Series (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • CPU Base Clock Frequency: 3 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 1000 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion polymer
    • 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Brand: Alienware
    • Model Number: AWM16-A138BLK-PUS
    • Product Name: m16 16" 240Hz Gaming Laptop QHD+ - AMD Ryzen 9 7000 Series with 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 - 1TB SSD
    • Color: Dark Metallic Moon
    • Year of Release: 2023
  • Display
    • Display Type: LED
    • Screen Size: 16 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Refresh Rate: 240Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Brightness: 300 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: AMD
    • Processor Model: AMD Ryzen 9 7000 Series (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: 7845HX
    • CPU Base Clock Frequency: 3 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
    • CPU Boost Clock Frequency: 5.2 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The maximum rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks, typically only used for a short period of time as needed. This rate may temporarily boost the processor's performance, but may result in overheating, shutdown, or damage to equipment if sustained.)
    • Number of CPU Cores: 12-core (A core, or "brain" of a CPU, allows it to receive and execute instructions. Each core can work independently or together to perform parallel operations.)
    • Number of CPU Threads: 24 (Generally, the more threads, the faster and more responsive the operating system.)
    • Neural Processing Unit (NPU): false (Whether the product comes with an integrated neural processing unit (NPU) that performs computations for AI (artificial intelligence) functions to increase proficiency of the CPU and reduce power consumption.)
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 1000 gigabytes
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
    • Solid State Drive Interface: PCIe (Connects the solid state drive to the host system. PCI and SATA interfaces are the most common; PCI interfaces are typically faster, but SATA interfaces are compatible with a wider range of systems.)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR5 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • System Memory RAM Speed: 4800 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
    • Number Of Memory Slots: 2
    • Number of Memory Sticks Included: 2
  • Graphics
    • Graphics Type: Dedicated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
    • GPU Brand: NVIDIA
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • GPU Video Memory (RAM): 12 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
    • GPU Video Memory Type (RAM): GDDR6 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
    • Operating System Architecture: 64-bit (An operating system (OS) manages computer hardware, software resources, and programs in conjunction with the system's processor. 64-bit operating systems can handle more data at once than 32-bit systems, resulting in faster speeds, more effiency, and overall improved performance.)
  • Connectivity
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Number of HDMI Outputs (Total): 1
    • Number of DisplayPort Outputs (Total): 0
    • Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 0
    • USB Ports: 2 x USB-A 3.2, 2 x USB-C 3.2 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 4
    • Number of USB-A Charging Ports: 1
    • Number of USB-C Charging Ports: 0
    • Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
    • Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
    • Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
    • Wireless Standard: AX (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
    • Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
    • Ethernet Card: 10/100/1000 (Also known as an Ethernet adapter, this card plugs into a computer's motherboard and enables it to access an Ethernet network. Ethernet data transmission speeds are measured in Mbps (megabits per second) and Gbps (gigabits per second). For example, a 10/100 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps, while a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps and has a maximum speed of 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps).)
    • Number Of Ethernet Ports: 1
    • Network Connectivity: None (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a long distance using a cellular network.)
  • Cooling
    • CPU Cooling System: Air
  • Power
    • Power Supply Maximum Wattage: 330 watts
    • Battery Cells: 6-cell
    • Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion polymer
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
    • Front Facing Camera Megapixels: 0.92 megapixels (The more megapixels, the more detail that the camera facing the user can capture.)
    • Front Facing Camera Video Resolution: 720p (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used by the camera facing the user to capture video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen.)
    • Built-In Microphone: true
  • Features
    • 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Customizable Keyboard Lighting: RGB
    • Foldable Screen: false
    • GPS Enabled: false
    • Touchpad Type: Multi-touch, Gesture
    • Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Customizable Case Lighting: true
    • Audio Technology: Dolby Atmos Audio
    • Speaker Type: Stereo Speakers
    • Windows AI: Copilot
    • Cable Lock Slot: None
    • Stylus Dock: None
    • Casing Material: Aluminum
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 1 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 14.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 11.41 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 7.3 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: Microsoft Office 30-Day Trial
    • Optical Drive Type: None (An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using prerecorded discs.)
    • Numeric Keypad: true
    • Stylus Included: false
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 Year Premium Support
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 Year Premium Support
  • Other
    • UPC: 884116428138

The new Alienware m16 is 16-inch high-performance gaming laptop with the latest CPU and GPU offerings and thermals that harness its power for smooth and stable performance. Get innovative and powerful performance with the latest 7000 Series AMD Ryzen 9 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series graphics cards.

  • Windows 11 Pro Operating System: Protect your data with enterprise-grade security, login from any device anywhere, and boost productivity with powerful management tools.
  • AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX Processor: Imagine, design and create without boundaries. The powerful AMD Ryzen 9 processor features machine intelligence that anticipates your needs. Discover true responsiveness with 12 cores and 24 threads for ultimate performance.
  • 16GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming: Reams of high-bandwidth DDR5 RAM to smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 1TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Solid State Drive: Save files fast and store more data. With massive amounts of storage and advanced communication power, PCI-e SSDs are great for major gaming applications, multiple servers, daily backups, and more.
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Graphics: Backed by 12GB GDDR6 dedicated video memory for a fast, advanced GPU to fuel your games.
  • State of the Art Cooling: Alienware Cryo-tech features a large vapor chamber, quad fans, seven heat pipes, and the exclusive Element 31 thermal interface material to regulate internal temperature.
  • Amazing Visuals: The 16-inch display and its 16:10 aspect ratio give you smooth gameplay with QHD+ display at 240Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time.
  • Iconic Alienware Design: Legend 3 returns and is more premium, tactile and futuristic. Updated perimeter feet, a redesigned hinge and all-new V-rail edges improve aesthetics, comfort and performance.
  • Immersive Audio Quality: Dolby Atmos makes you feel as if you were in the game world itself. Immersion is never interrupted as distractions are filtered out by AI-driven noise cancellation through intelliGo.
  • Advanced Keyboard: Game comfortably for long hours on the full-sized RGB per-key keyboard.
  • Re-Engineered Alienware Command Center: An improved UI and UX creates a dashboard that’s incredibly intuitive to navigate. Customize features such as overclocking, thermals, and AlienFX lighting.
  • No DVD/CD Drive: This computer does not include a built-in DVD/CD drive.
  • Windows 11 Pro Operating System: Protect your data with enterprise-grade security, login from any device anywhere, and boost productivity with powerful management tools.
  • AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX Processor: Imagine, design and create without boundaries. The powerful AMD Ryzen 9 processor features machine intelligence that anticipates your needs. Discover true responsiveness with 12 cores and 24 threads for ultimate performance.
  • 16GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming: Reams of high-bandwidth DDR5 RAM to smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 1TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Solid State Drive: Save files fast and store more data. With massive amounts of storage and advanced communication power, PCI-e SSDs are great for major gaming applications, multiple servers, daily backups, and more.
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Graphics: Backed by 12GB GDDR6 dedicated video memory for a fast, advanced GPU to fuel your games.
  • State of the Art Cooling: Alienware Cryo-tech features a large vapor chamber, quad fans, seven heat pipes, and the exclusive Element 31 thermal interface material to regulate internal temperature.
  • Amazing Visuals: The 16-inch display and its 16:10 aspect ratio give you smooth gameplay with QHD+ display at 240Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time.
  • Iconic Alienware Design: Legend 3 returns and is more premium, tactile and futuristic. Updated perimeter feet, a redesigned hinge and all-new V-rail edges improve aesthetics, comfort and performance.
  • Immersive Audio Quality: Dolby Atmos makes you feel as if you were in the game world itself. Immersion is never interrupted as distractions are filtered out by AI-driven noise cancellation through intelliGo.
  • Advanced Keyboard: Game comfortably for long hours on the full-sized RGB per-key keyboard.
  • Re-Engineered Alienware Command Center: An improved UI and UX creates a dashboard that’s incredibly intuitive to navigate. Customize features such as overclocking, thermals, and AlienFX lighting.
  • No DVD/CD Drive: This computer does not include a built-in DVD/CD drive.
Whats Included
  • Alienware m16 Laptop
  • US Power Cord
  • AC Adapter
  • Documents
  • Alienware m16 Laptop
  • US Power Cord
  • AC Adapter
  • Documents

Q: Does this Alienware laptop come with Windows 11?

A: Yes, this laptop comes with the Windows 11 Pro Operating System.

Q: What kind of graphics card does this Alienware laptop have?

A: It has the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Graphics card with 12GB GDDR6 dedicated video memory.

Q: What type of storage does this Alienware laptop have?

A: This laptop is equipped with a 1TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Solid State Drive.

Q: How much RAM does this Alienware gaming laptop have?

A: This gaming laptop comes with 16GB of DDR5 system memory.

Q: Which processor does this Alienware laptop use?

A: This Alienware laptop is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX Processor.

Q: What is the refresh rate of the display on this laptop?

A: This laptop features a 240Hz refresh rate display for smooth gameplay.

Q: Is the ram able to be expanded on this model? The Alienware website states that its integrated

A: The RAM on this laptop is upgradeable. For more details on parts upgradation, we recommend contacting the Dell Technical support team for assistance after the purchase. They are available on Facebook and Twitter(@Dellcares).

Q: Does this edition have Internation warranty and can be claimed in India when purchased from BestBuy ?

A: I have enquired with Dell Support and it seems ownership transfer can be done and warranty is applicable internationally.