Dell Alienware 16 Aurora (2025)

Gifng scores
Gifng score59
Performance54
Battery54
Display69
Portability & build51
Graphics75
Memory & storage72
Features49
Price
Best price today₹1,31,990
Usual price₹1,34,990
Launch price₹1,29,990
Starting version
ProcessorIntel Core 5 210H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
Memory (RAM)16 GB
Storage512 GB
Screen
Size16"
PanelIPS, 2560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz
Brightness300 nits
Battery
Battery96 Wh
Battery test9.7 h (Tom's Hardware web browsing/video/OpenGL at 150 nits (Core 7 240H + RTX 5060))
Charger180 W
Build
Weight2.49 kg
Thickness18.6 mm
Versions sold6
Materialmagnesium alloy body, aluminium lid
Keyboard & more
KeyboardBacklit, number pad
Webcam720p
Fingerprint / face unlockNo
Speakersdual 2 W, Dolby Audio
Connections
Ports2× USB-C, 2× USB-A, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, 3.5 mm audio
Wi-Fi / BluetoothWi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Other
CoolingTwo thin-blade fans and three copper heat pipes. The CPU runs very hot under load (Notebookcheck; LaptopMedia saw 99 C), but Tom's Hardware measured a calm keyboard deck and the RTX 5060 near 69 C.
Warranty1 year
ColoursInterstellar Indigo
What reviewers say
Pros
  • Solid build for the money
  • Battery lasts well for an Alienware
  • Smaller, lighter charger
  • Full sRGB colour and a numpad
Cons
  • Slow pixel response leaves visible ghosting
  • CPU gets very hot under load
  • No Thunderbolt, G-Sync or RGB keys
  • Only a 1 MP webcam

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