A fairly staid design and a small performance bump leave the refreshed 16X Aurora tougher to recommend than last year's.

When sitting side by side, Dell's two midrange gaming laptops, the Alienware 16 Aurora and 16X Aurora, are nearly indistinguishable. Each features a roomy, 16-inch, 2.5K IPS display wrapped in a ...

My entire life revolves around laptops. And this isn’t only because I test them for a living, but because I also find myself using them the entire day. At work, I am busy with Chrome, juggling dozens ...

Modern gaming laptops are characterized by their enduring effort in eschewing the reputation of being brick-laden, gaming-first workhorses. As more practical devices have continued to shrink and ...

The affordable Alienware 16 Aurora is now shipping as a cutdown version of the midrange 16X Aurora. Aside from the obvious performance cutbacks, the 16 Aurora also carries a lesser display with a ...

Page 1: Alienware 16X Aurora: High-Quality Build and High Performance Page 2: Alienware 16X Aurora Review: Full System, Gaming And Graphics, and Battery Tests While it's not necessarily my favorite ...

Gaming laptops are an interesting market, and there are a ton of great options to choose from. The Alienware 16X Aurora is just one of them, and it’s the smaller cousin to the Alienware 18 Area-51 I ...

Unlike the Alienware Area-51 behemoth, the Alienware 16X Aurora cuts out a lot of the RGB features and fancy Gorilla Glass for a more affordable and streamlined gaming machine. Nonetheless, we find ...

Earlier this month, Alienware announced its new mainstream lineup of 2025 gaming laptops, dubbed the "Alienware Aurora". The first 16" models are now available for pruchase at Dell. The Alienware ...

Alienware’s 16X Aurora and Area-51 laptops won a Best of CES 2026 Award for adding beautiful OLED displays to the line. These computers have Intel Core Ultra 200HX chips and up to RTX 5090 graphics.

TL;DR: Alienware revives its Aurora gaming laptop line with the affordable Alienware 16 Aurora and 16X Aurora, featuring Intel Core Series 2 processors and up to GeForce RTX 5070 GPUs. Both offer high ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Alienware stomped into CES 2026 with a bunch of new gaming laptops with new flagship Area-51 gaming laptops in 18-inch and 16-inch variants, a new 16X ...