Dell Alienware m16 R2
Profile
vs median📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 84/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Portability (31).
Connectivity (100) · 3D & video (98)
Portability (31)
Money & ownership
All money blocks on one card
Buying at listing price $1,472, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.
Keeping the $1,472 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.
💰 Price trend
Specs in context
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
Ultra 1 generation · model year 2023 — matches the model year
The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.
Full specifications
- Brand
- Dell
- Series
- Alienware (gaming flagship)
- Type
- Gaming
- Release year
- 2023
- Screen size
- 16"
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 7 155H , Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GB , GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB , GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GB , GeForce RTX 4070 8GB
- RAM (max)
- 96 GB DDR5-5600
- Memory slots
- 2
- Memory configuration
- 1x8 GB
- Storage interface
- PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
- Storage slots
- 2
- Weight
- 2.20 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Thunderbolt
- ✓
- Battery
- 90 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 17 variants across 6 categories
Performance metrics
Processors (2)
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.