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Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)

Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250), product view 1

Specifications

16"

2560 × 1600

Intel Core 7 240H

Processor

2.49 – 2.57 kg

Weight

2025

Released

Overview

16-inch gaming laptop

The Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 combines dedicated GeForce graphics with a 16:10 display for gaming, study and work. Replaceable memory and storage give it practical room for upgrades, while its display connections support a larger desk setup.

  • Sharp 120 Hz display

    The anti-glare 2560 × 1600 screen pairs a 120 Hz refresh rate with a taller 16:10 workspace for games and documents.

  • Replaceable RAM and SSDs

    Two SO-DIMM slots and two M.2 2230 SSD slots allow memory and storage changes.

  • Direct GPU display output

    HDMI 2.1 connects an external display directly to the dedicated GPU. Two USB-C display outputs, USB-A ports and Gigabit Ethernet provide further desk connections.

Family guide

Alienware Aurora laptops

How it compares

Compared with 173 laptops sized 15"–16.2" from 2025–26
Weight 2.49 kg Lightest configuration
Heavier than 91% Median 1.88 kg

Detailed specs

Display

Resolution 2560 × 1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Touch No

Build

Weight 2.49 – 2.57 kg
Battery 96 Wh
Form factor clamshell
Released 2025

Connectivity

Wireless Wi-Fi 7

Alternative laptops

Alienware 16X Aurora (AC16251) 16" · From $5,050 Alienware 16X Aurora AC16251 is the natural step-up for the same gaming buyer; PCWorld explicitly recommends it over the standard Aurora. Lenovo Legion 5i (Gen 10) 15.1" · From $2,899 Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) suits the same gaming-and-work buyer, with an excellent display and stronger tested gaming performance, but shorter battery life. ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (FX608) 16" · From $2,098 ASUS TUF Gaming F16 FX608 is a direct mainstream gaming rival, offering competitive plugged-in gaming performance and a practical design.

From $2,899

Price history excludes Amazon sources

Listings

Listings sorted by Price, ascending.

Intel Core 7 240H · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (8 GB) · 16 GB · 512 GB JB Hi-Fi $2,899 Intel Core 7 240H · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (8 GB) · 32 GB · 1 TB JB Hi-Fi $2,899

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