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Dell Alienware 16 Area-51

2026

At a Glance — Key Specifications

Overview: Dell Alienware 16 Area-51 (2026) specifications and highlights: 16″, OLED, 240 Hz display, Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (24 cores, up to 5.5 GHz) or Ultra 7 270HX Plus chipset, 16 GB RAM + 1 TB memory, 96 Wh battery.

Tech Mansion Scores

7.8/10 overall

  • Performance8.2
  • Display7.2
  • Battery9.0
  • Software6.2

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Full Specifications

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Launch

Launch status
Available
Release date
2026

Platform

OS
Windows
OS version
Windows 11 Home
Chipset (as published)
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (24 cores, up to 5.5 GHz) or Ultra 7 270HX Plus
CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus / Ultra 7 270HX Plus
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 / 5070 / 5070 Ti / 5080 / 5090 (up to 24GB GDDR7)
GPU kind
Discrete

Memory

Memory variants (RAM/storage)
16 GB RAM + 1 TB
RAM type
DDR5

Display

Display size
16″
Resolution
2,560 × 1,600 pixels
Panel type
OLED
Refresh rate
240 Hz
Brightness (peak)
620 nits

Battery

Battery capacity
96 Wh

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Ports
Thunderbolt (Thunderbolt) · HDMI (HDMI) · SD card (SD card reader) · DisplayPort (3.5mm headphone jack)

Camera

Webcam
2MP FHD IR camera (Windows Hello)

Additional specifications

Announced Date
2026, January
Model Number
AA16250
Card Reader
SD

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