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Overview Summary:

Built for serious gamers, the Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 delivers next-level performance and intelligent design in a sleek, mobile-friendly chassis. Powered by Intel Core Series 2 processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070* Laptop GPUs, it supports cutting-edge ray tracing, DLSS 4 AI-enhanced rendering, and NVIDIA Reflex 2 for ultra-responsive, high-fidelity gameplay. Enjoy stunning visuals on a vibrant 16-inch WQXGA 120Hz display, backed by a high 300-nit brightness and full 100% sRGB color gamut.

Overview:

Alienware 16 Aurora Gaming Laptop
Model: AC16250 
Pure performance. No distractions.

Must-have gaming performance in a stunning, streamlined design featuring Intel  Core processors (Series 2), a WQXGA 120Hz 300 nits display and a stylish anodized aluminum lid.

Features:

Essential power in a focused design
Alienware 16 Aurora delivers an immersive gaming-first experience in a sleek, focused design. Get the performance you need, anywhere - powered by Intel Core processors (Series 2) and laptop GPUs ranging from NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 up to 5070.
Intentional design
A comfortable, efficient design that doesn't need a thermal shelf, increasing mobility without sacrificing performance.

Optimized power
Play demanding games with up to 115W Total Performance Power (TPP).

Innovative cooling
A newly designed Cryo-Chamber structure focuses airflow to the core components, where it matters most.

Brilliant display
Go deeper into games with a 16" WQXGA 120Hz display with 300 nits brightness.

Comfort focused design
Intentionally designed for comfortable, everyday use. Alienware 16 Aurora's streamlined design offers advanced thermal support without the need for a rear thermal shelf. The laptop's smaller profile makes it an easy fit into bags and backpacks for on-the-go performance.

Balanced power
The perfect balance of performance and portability in a stunning chassis. Ready to run your favorite games seamlessly with up to 115W Total Performance Power.Next

Up to 115W
Total Performance Power is the combined maximum of TGP and TDP, enhancing overall performance across all you do.

Up to 85W
Total Graphics Power means higher GPU performance with more realistic gameplay.

Up to 45W
CPU Thermal Design Power means full power devoted towards processing tasks in real-time.

Ready for tomorrow
With ample storage and memory, Aurora is built to game and multitask today and beyond. This laptop features two upgradeable PCIe Gen 4 SSD slots and two user-upgradeable DDR5 SO-DIMM memory slots.

Game changing graphics
The 16 Aurora is available with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, or step into the future of gaming and creation with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI. Designed to push boundaries, RTX 50 Series with NVIDIA Max-Q delivers optimized battery life and performance and jaw-dropping graphics fidelity-perfect for those who demand the extraordinary on the go.Next

Ray tracing redefined
Experience cinematic realism with full ray tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies. From stunning light reflections to intricate shadows, your in-game world looks better than ever.

AI-boosted gameplay
Unleash next-level performance and image quality with DLSS 4. Achieve ultra-smooth frame rates with Multi Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction.

Competitive advantage
Compete faster with NVIDIA Reflex 2 technology featuring Frame Warp, which further reduces latency based on the game's latest mouse input.

Unparalleled video playback
The RTX 50 Series redefines how you enjoy your favorite movies, shows and videos. With advanced AI-powered upscaling and buttery-smooth playback, immerse yourself in vibrant colors, stunning clarity and flawless streaming.

Immersive entertainment
Rethink how you stream, chat or create content with NVIDIA Broadcast's advanced AI enhancements. Clear your audio, upgrade your video, and craft your AI-powered home studio effortlessly.

The new Cryo-Chamber design optimizes airflow, cooling and performance.

Precision cooling for maximum efficiency
The new Cryo-Chamber design optimizes airflow, cooling and performance.

Intentional airflow
Air is strategically pulled in above the keyboard and in the Cryo-Chamber, and out four exhaust vents on the sides.

Quiet and cool
Expertly designed fans keep the system running smoothly and quietly.

Built to last
Efficient thermal design protects internal components and extends the life of the system.

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

Dual fans
Two fans with ultra-thin blades pull cool air in from the top and bottom; exhaust hot air out 4 vents to help enable higher performance.

Copper heat pipes
Three copper heat pipes dissipate heat from the CPU and GPU ensuring seamless gaming.

Encounter total gameplay immersion
Get the full Alienware experience, anywhere, with a brilliant screen, intuitive design and seamless connectivity.

Blend into any environment
Activate Stealth Mode with F7 to switch performance to Quiet Mode for a more subtle, covert experience.

Total command
Control more than ever with Alienware Command Center.

Convenient presets
Maximize your gameplay with performance presets for the power you need, no matter what you're doing.

Performance overlay
Manage and see CPU, GPU, memory and thermals stats without exiting the game.

AlienFX
Customize your setup with lighting settings that extend to all your Alienware accessories, as well as key binds and calibration.

AlienVision
Toggle external Alienware monitor hardware-based overlays on/off to help you focus on the targets at hand.

Make everyday easier
Windows 11 comes with a modern design and multitasking tools to help you make everyday easier.

Windows Copilot Key
With one click, you have instant access to Copilot in Windows - Your own personal AI assistant. Get real answers, inspiration and solutions at your fingertips.

All for play, play for all
Game with the graphics you need, with the people you want, with the peripherals you prefer on Windows 11. Discover compatibility with a wide range of games, including the latest releases, through PC Game Pass.

Get your game on
Play hundreds of PC games, and day one blockbusters with your new Alienware PC and PC Game Pass - including EA play. With new games added all the time, there's always something new to play.

Ports and slots  Rear view

• USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 Port
• Type-C Port (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort 1.4) (iGPU)
• Type-C Port (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort 1.4a) (iGPU)
• HDMI 2.1 (dGPU)
• Power/DC-in Port

Ports and slots  Left view

• RJ-45 Ethernet
• USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 Port
• Global headset jack

Dimensions and weight

• Height (max): 0.89 in. (22.70 mm)
• Height (front): 0.73 in. (18.60 mm)
• Depth: 10.45 in. (265.43 mm)
• Width: 14.05 in. (356.98 mm)
• Maximum weight: 5.68 lb (2.57 kg)
• 130W power adapter: 1.15 lb (0.52 kg)
• 180W power adapter: 1.25 lb (0.58 kg)

Specifications:

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Specifications and features
Laptop Product Code	NBDEAC16250C7161W11P
Processor	Intel Core Processor (Series 2)
Operating System	Windows 11 Home / Pro
Graphics Card	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, 6 GB GDDR6
	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, 8 GB GDDR7
	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 8 GB GDDR7
Display	16", WQXGA, 120Hz, 300 nits, 100% sRGB, ComfortView Plus
Memory	DDR5, 5600 MT/s, 2 slots
Storage	M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
Keyboard	Alienware White Backlit Keyboard, English US
Mouse	No Mouse
Ports	2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) ports
	1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C port with DisplayPort 1.4a ports
	1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C port with Power Delivery
	1 HDMI 2.1 port with Discrete Graphics Controller Direct Output
	1 universal audio jack (RCA, 3.5 mm)
	1 RJ45 Ethernet port, 1GbE
	1 power-adapter port
Slots	No slots
Dimensions & Weight	Height (rear): 0.60 in. (15.20 mm)
	Height (peak): 0.89 in. (22.70 mm)
	Height (front): 0.73 in. (18.61 mm)
	Width: 14.05 in. (356.98 mm)
	Depth: 10.45 in. (265.43 mm)
	Starting weight: 5.49 lb (2.49 kg)
	Maximum weight: 5.68 lb (2.57 kg)
	130W power adapter: 1.15 lb (0.52 kg)
	180W power adapter: 1.25 lb (0.58 kg)
Touchpad	Multi-touch gesture Premium Precision touchpad with integrated scrolling
Camera	720p at 30 fps HD camera, Dual-array microphones
Audio and Speakers	Stereo speakers, Realtek AL3204 Audio Controller, 2 W x 2 = 4 W total
Chassis	Interstellar Indigo
Wireless	MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7925, 2x2, 802.11be, MU-MIMO, Bluetooth wireless card