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Alienware - 16X Aurora 16" 3K OLED Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2 2026 16GB Memory NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 1TB Storage - Blue

Model: LAC16251-9300BLU-PUS
SKU: 6678048
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About this product

Essential power. No distractions. Optimized performance in a sleek design, featuring a WQXGA 240Hz 500 nits display, stylish anodized aluminum lid and bottom cover and Intel Core Ultra processors. Alienware 16X Aurora delivers an immersive gaming-first experience in a sleek design. Get the performance you need, anywhere – powered by Intel Core Ultra HX processors (Series 2) and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPUs.

Highlights

Features

  • Brilliant display

    Go deeper into games with a 16” WQXGA 240Hz display with 500 nits brightness.

  • 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.

  • Game changing graphics

    Step into the future of gaming and creation with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPUs, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI.

  • Advanced thermals for extended play

    Our advanced cooling technology, Alienware Cryo-tech, is designed to maintain system stability even during the most demanding sessions.

  • Blend into any environment

    Activate Stealth Mode with F7 to turn AlienFX RGB keyboard lighting to white and switch performance to Quiet Mode for a more subtle, covert experience.*

Specifications

  • Screen Size
    16 inches
    Screen Resolution
    2560 x 1600
    Touch Screen
    No
    Refresh Rate
    240Hz
    Brightness
    500 nits
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Reviews

Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 14 reviews

5 star rating. 14 reviews
100% would recommend to a friend

Top Mentions

  • Overall Performance (10)
  • OLED Quality (4)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Laptop - Fast, Powerful & Worth It!

    I’m extremely impressed with this gaming computer! The performance is excellent—everything runs fast, smooth, and responsive. Games look amazing, load quickly, and run beautifully even when multitasking or using demanding programs. The graphics are sharp, the system feels powerful, and the overall build quality is excellent. Setup was easy, and it has exceeded my expectations so far. If you’re looking for a reliable, high-performance gaming computer that delivers great speed and graphics, I highly recommend this one. Definitely worth the purchase!

    Posted by RehanK

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dream laptop!!

    Dreamy and pairs well with an oled monitor, functions great for the light gaming / study and remote work that I use it for. The wifi signals are in the top of the screen so if you plan to close the lid and use the monitor only, you’ll need to use ethernet cable, otherwise it kinda lags and drops quality

    Posted by PAIGEM

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing Picture

    The performance on this computer is phenomenal. When gaming, the performance mode fans can be loud at first, but the sound quality and graphics are outstanding! Silent mode is stellar; I like and also dislike the ports being on the rear of the laptop. It's not convenient for quick connect/disconnecttions when needing to make adjustments. Overall, I'd buy this again!

    Posted by RnCo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Journey to finding a laptop

    I’ve gone through countless computers, comparing specs, watching reviews, and searching for the perfect balance of performance, quality, and price. Every time I thought I’d found the one, something else caught my attention. After exploring different brands and configurations, the Alienware 16X Aurora finally caught my eye. With its Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, RTX 5070 graphics card, 16-inch OLED display, and 1TB SSD, it checks most of the boxes I’ve been looking for. It’s not perfect. I’d eventually upgrade the 16GB of RAM to 32GB, and the battery life could be better. Still, the combination of power, display quality, and gaming performance makes it a serious contender. After all the searching, comparing, and second-guessing, I might have finally found the one. Now, it’s all about deciding whether this laptop is worth the investment.

    This review is from Alienware - 16X Aurora 16" 3K OLED Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2 2026 16GB Memory NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 1TB Storage - Blue

    Posted by CHRISTIANE

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best option works very well.

    I thought it was going to be just another run-of-the-mill laptop, but since I work with DJ software, it has performed really well.

    Posted by JonatanS

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Questions & Answers

  • Hello, can the RAM be expanded to 32 GB, and what is the cost?

    Yes, you can upgrade the Memory to 32 GB and beyond - 64 GB, 2 x 32 GB, DDR5, 5600/6400 MT/s, non-ECC, dual-channel, non-XMP. We recommend contacting the sales team to assist you with the accurate price for the part and an engineer visit (If required).

    Answered by YourDellTeam
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  • Hello is the CORSAIR - VENGEANCE 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600MHz C48 SODIMM Laptop Memory compatible with this laptop?

    We recommend contacting the Dell Support Team to assist you with the compatible Memory with the laptop.

    Answered by YourDellTeam
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  • Which RTX 5070 has a 12GB or 8 GB

    The laptop features 8 GB NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 5070 GDDR7 graphics memory.

    Answered by YourDellTeam
    YourDellTeam response

  • Questions About RAM/SSD Upgrades and Warranty – Alienware 16X Aurora Can Geek Squad supply and install the compatible RAM and SSD in-store? Will these upgrades affect or void Dell's manufacturer warranty or my Best Buy Geek Squad Protection Plan?

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  • 1) Is the CPU the 290HX or 290HX Plus (Dell lists only Plus)? 2) Is the RAM 1x16GB or 2x8GB (free slot)? 3) Is the OLED anti-glare, 500 or 620 nits? 4) Do both M.2 slots take 2280 SSDs?

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