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Alienware Debuts Aurora 16 and 16X Gaming Laptops with Streamlined Design

The first Aurora-branded laptops in nearly 20 years feature portable form factors, advanced cooling, and high-end gaming capabilities.

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Alienware Aurora 16 laptop

Overview

  • Alienware has launched the Aurora 16 and 16X laptops, starting at $1,149 and $1,949 in the U.S., respectively, with additional configurations arriving later.
  • The new models replace Alienware’s M, X, and Dell G series as part of Dell’s effort to simplify its product lineup.
  • Both laptops feature 16-inch QHD displays, with the 16X offering higher specs, including a 240Hz refresh rate and 500-nit brightness.
  • Key configurations include up to Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPUs, Nvidia RTX 5070 GPUs, 64GB of RAM, and 2TB of storage for the 16X model.
  • Designed with portability in mind, the laptops eliminate the bulky thermal shelf, include bottom-intake cooling, and introduce a stealth mode for quieter operation.