Alienware - m16 R2 16" 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 1 - 32GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 1TB Storage - Dark Metallic Moon
Customers are saying
Customers regard the m16 R2 16" Gaming Laptop highly for its fast and responsive overall performance and impressive speed, with some appreciating its portability and decent battery life. The sleek and modern design and lighted keyboard are also well-received. However, some customers have concerns about the noise level of the fan and the laptop's heat dissipation, while a few find it slightly heavier than expected and have experienced connectivity issues.
Highlights
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Windows 11 has all the power and security of Windows 10 with a redesigned and refreshed look. It also comes with new tools, sounds, and apps. Every detail has been considered. All of it comes together to bring you a refreshing experience on your PC
Unlock new AI experiences
Whether you’re working, collaborating, creating or playing, Intel Core Ultra processors deliver a dedicated engine to help unlock AI possibilities on the PC, the next level in an immersive graphics experience, and high-performance low power processing, so you can confidently perform for longer while on the go.
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Processor
Extend beyond performance to let your PC do even more at once. Juggle complex programs without slowing you down, enjoy ultra-immersive streaming in 8K, and unleash the performance needed to keep up with the most demanding creativity software.
32GB 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.
1 TB, M.2, PCIe NVMe, SSD
While offering less storage space than a hard drive, a flash-based SSD has no moving parts, resulting in faster start-up times and data access, no noise, and reduced heat production and power draw on the battery.
Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
With lower thermals and improved efficiency, Intel Core Ultra processors provide balanced performance for gaming on the go. 3D hybrid architecture delivers multitasking performance with the combined capabilities of performance-cores, efficient-cores and low-power efficient-cores – all while remaining cool and quiet.
Stealth Mode
The "stealth mode" FN + F2 hotkey provides the ability to turn off the RGB lighting and switch the performance to Quiet Mode
Legend Perfected
Down to the last detail, the Legend 3 design is more premium, tactile, and futuristic than ever. With the high-quality, bead-blasted aluminum finish, the elevated iconic shape features soft edges and a smaller footprint, making the system easier to hold for easy portability.
Re-Engineered Alienware Command Center
An improved UI and UX creates a dashboard that’s incredibly intuitive to navigate. Customize features with AlienFX lighting plus memory and thermal stats.
Life-Like Lightning
Experience textures, complex lighting, and the most realistic in-game environments imaginable thanks to dedicated RT cores in GeForce RTX graphics.
Ready To Connect
The m16 R2 is Wi-Fi 7-ready to take advantage of fast transfer speeds, reduced latency and increased throughput ideal for activities like cloud-based gaming, simultaneous video conferencing and streaming, and more, even with multiple devices using network.
- Screen Size16 inchesScreen Resolution2560 x 1600Touch ScreenNoRefresh Rate240HzProcessor ModelIntel Core Ultra 9 Series 1
Reviews
Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 287 reviews
- Overall Performance (137)
- Speed (30)
- Portability (17)
- Battery Life (12)
- Design (10)
- Noise Level (32)
- Heat Dissipation (22)
- Connectivity (3)
- Weight (3)
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| Pros for Alienware - m16 R2 16" 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 1 - 32GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 1TB Storage - Dark Metallic Moon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Portability, Battery Life, Design, Speed | Overall Performance, Processor Speed, Battery Life, Design, Cooling System | Overall Performance, Processor Speed, Portability, Design, OLED Quality | There were no pros for this product— |
| Cons for Alienware - m16 R2 16" 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 1 - 32GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 1TB Storage - Dark Metallic Moon | |||
| Noise Level, Heat Dissipation, Weight, Connectivity | Weight, Fan Noise, Portability | Noise Level, Heat Dissipation, Battery Life, Refresh Rate | There were no cons for this product— |
Specs
Where is the 1TB SSD located, C Drive or D Drive?
Answered by YourDellTeamIn most Alienware laptops, including the m16 R2, the 1TB SSD is typically designated as the C Drive. If there's a D Drive, it might be used for additional storage or recovery purposes, depending on how the laptop is configured. Other manufactures may use the D drive for the recovery partition, while Dell does not do that.
What version of HDMI does this laptop support?
This laptop supports HDMI 2.1 output.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.How much RAM does this Alienware laptop have?
This Alienware gaming laptop comes equipped with 32GB of DDR5 RAM.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.Which processor is used in this laptop?
This laptop is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Processor.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.What is the benefit of the SSD in this laptop?
The SSD provides faster start-up times and data access, operates silently, and reduces heat production and power consumption compared to traditional hard drives.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
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