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Spec

Dell Alienware 16X Aurora

Dell Alienware M15 R7

Fit for your profile

59 ★

Summary

LB Score

84 ★

Value

69 ★

Price

$2,340

$1,111 ★

Use class

Premium Gaming

Screen

Diagonal

15.6

Resolution

2560x1600

2560x1440

Panel type

ips

Brightness

—

Screen quality

60 ★

Processor & graphics

CPU score

100 ★

GPU type

dGPU

GPU score

83 ★

GPU rating

—

36%

Memory

RAM (max)

96 GB ★

64 GB

RAM type

DDR5

Storage

Storage (bus)

PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)

Battery

Capacity (Wh)

96.0 Wh ★

56.0 Wh

Autonomy (est.)

3.3 h ★

1.9 h

Chassis

Weight

2.95 kg

2.60 kg ★

Type

Gaming

Release year

2025 ★

2022

Verdict

Best overall: Dell Alienware 16X Aurora · wins 16 of 28 parameter rows

Why Dell Alienware 16X Aurora over Dell Alienware M15 R7

Build quality: 76 vs 30 (+46)
Autonomy (est.): 3.3 h vs 1.9 h (+1.4)
Capacity (Wh): 96.0 Wh vs 56.0 Wh (+40)

Is the $1,229 premium worth it?

Over 2 years, Dell Alienware 16X Aurora costs ≈ $22.8/mo more to own than Dell Alienware M15 R7 — extra depreciation $18.4/mo plus $4.4/mo the $1,229 premium could earn at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026).

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Why Dell Alienware 16X Aurora over Dell Alienware M15 R7

Is the $1,229 premium worth it?

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