Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 Series Core Series 2 NBDEAC16250C9321W11P Indigo Notebook, Intel Core 9 270H Series 2 Fourteen (14) Core Raptor Lake Turbo Boost up to 5.8Ghz 24MB L3 Cache Processor (6 Perfomance Cores & 8 Efficient Cores), 32GB DDR5-5600 SO-Dimm Memory (2x16GB), Supports 64GB Max Mem, 2 Memory slots, 1TB SSD Solid State Hard Drive PCIe, M.2 2280 slot, NO optical drive ( No CD), 16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600 resolution) ComfortView 300nits 120Hz LED Backlit Display, nVidia Geforce RTX 5070 with 8GB dedicated graphics, Wi-Fi 7, 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN, Bluetooth, Webcam, 6 Cell Battery, Backlit Keyboard, Full Size Keyboard with Numpad, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) ports, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C port with DisplayPort 1.4a ports, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C port with Power Delivery, HDMI output, 2.6 kg, Microsoft Windows 11 Professional 64 bit, 3 Year Next Business Day On-site warranty
Unleash Pure Gaming Power with the Alienware 16 Aurora Gaming Laptop
Built for serious gamers, the Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 delivers next-level performance and intelligent design in a sleek, mobile-friendly chassis. Powered by Intel Core Series 2 processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070* Laptop GPUs, it supports cutting-edge ray tracing, DLSS 4 AI-enhanced rendering, and NVIDIA Reflex 2 for ultra-responsive, high-fidelity gameplay. Enjoy stunning visuals on a vibrant 16-inch WQXGA 120Hz display, backed by a high 300-nit brightness and full 100% sRGB color gamut.
Experience enhanced cooling with Alienware's innovative Cryo-Chamber thermal design, dual fans, and copper heat pipes, all working together for quieter, more efficient performance during extended gaming sessions. With support for DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage, and ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), this gaming laptop is ready for today's AAA titles and future upgrades. The AC16250 also features Windows 11, AlienFX lighting, and Alienware Command Center, giving you total control over performance and personalization.
*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 up to 5070 - model specific, cannot be upgraded later.
Overview:
Alienware 16 Aurora Gaming Laptop Model: AC16250 Pure performance. No distractions.
Must-have gaming performance in a stunning, streamlined design featuring Intel Core processors (Series 2), a WQXGA 120Hz 300 nits display and a stylish anodized aluminum lid.
Features:
Essential power in a focused design Alienware 16 Aurora delivers an immersive gaming-first experience in a sleek, focused design. Get the performance you need, anywhere - powered by Intel Core processors (Series 2) and laptop GPUs ranging from NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 up to 5070.
Intentional design A comfortable, efficient design that doesn't need a thermal shelf, increasing mobility without sacrificing performance.
Optimized power Play demanding games with up to 115W Total Performance Power (TPP).
Innovative cooling A newly designed Cryo-Chamber structure focuses airflow to the core components, where it matters most.
Brilliant display Go deeper into games with a 16" WQXGA 120Hz display with 300 nits brightness.
Comfort focused design Intentionally designed for comfortable, everyday use. Alienware 16 Aurora's streamlined design offers advanced thermal support without the need for a rear thermal shelf. The laptop's smaller profile makes it an easy fit into bags and backpacks for on-the-go performance.
Balanced power The perfect balance of performance and portability in a stunning chassis. Ready to run your favorite games seamlessly with up to 115W Total Performance Power.Next
Up to 115W Total Performance Power is the combined maximum of TGP and TDP, enhancing overall performance across all you do.
Up to 85W Total Graphics Power means higher GPU performance with more realistic gameplay.
Up to 45W CPU Thermal Design Power means full power devoted towards processing tasks in real-time.
Ready for tomorrow With ample storage and memory, Aurora is built to game and multitask today and beyond. This laptop features two upgradeable PCIe Gen 4 SSD slots and two user-upgradeable DDR5 SO-DIMM memory slots.
Game changing graphics The 16 Aurora is available with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, or step into the future of gaming and creation with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI. Designed to push boundaries, RTX 50 Series with NVIDIA Max-Q delivers optimized battery life and performance and jaw-dropping graphics fidelity-perfect for those who demand the extraordinary on the go.Next
Ray tracing redefined Experience cinematic realism with full ray tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies. From stunning light reflections to intricate shadows, your in-game world looks better than ever.
AI-boosted gameplay Unleash next-level performance and image quality with DLSS 4. Achieve ultra-smooth frame rates with Multi Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction.
Competitive advantage Compete faster with NVIDIA Reflex 2 technology featuring Frame Warp, which further reduces latency based on the game's latest mouse input.
Unparalleled video playback The RTX 50 Series redefines how you enjoy your favorite movies, shows and videos. With advanced AI-powered upscaling and buttery-smooth playback, immerse yourself in vibrant colors, stunning clarity and flawless streaming.
Immersive entertainment Rethink how you stream, chat or create content with NVIDIA Broadcast's advanced AI enhancements. Clear your audio, upgrade your video, and craft your AI-powered home studio effortlessly.
The new Cryo-Chamber design optimizes airflow, cooling and performance.
Precision cooling for maximum efficiency The new Cryo-Chamber design optimizes airflow, cooling and performance.
Intentional airflow Air is strategically pulled in above the keyboard and in the Cryo-Chamber, and out four exhaust vents on the sides.
Quiet and cool Expertly designed fans keep the system running smoothly and quietly.
Built to last Efficient thermal design protects internal components and extends the life of the system.
Advanced thermals for extended play Our advanced cooling technology, Alienware Cryo-tech, is designed to maintain system stability even during the most demanding sessions.
Dual fans Two fans with ultra-thin blades pull cool air in from the top and bottom; exhaust hot air out 4 vents to help enable higher performance.
Copper heat pipes Three copper heat pipes dissipate heat from the CPU and GPU ensuring seamless gaming.
Encounter total gameplay immersion Get the full Alienware experience, anywhere, with a brilliant screen, intuitive design and seamless connectivity.
Blend into any environment Activate Stealth Mode with F7 to switch performance to Quiet Mode for a more subtle, covert experience.
Total command Control more than ever with Alienware Command Center.
Convenient presets Maximize your gameplay with performance presets for the power you need, no matter what you're doing.
Performance overlay Manage and see CPU, GPU, memory and thermals stats without exiting the game.
AlienFX Customize your setup with lighting settings that extend to all your Alienware accessories, as well as key binds and calibration.
AlienVision Toggle external Alienware monitor hardware-based overlays on/off to help you focus on the targets at hand.
Make everyday easier Windows 11 comes with a modern design and multitasking tools to help you make everyday easier.
Windows Copilot Key With one click, you have instant access to Copilot in Windows - Your own personal AI assistant. Get real answers, inspiration and solutions at your fingertips.
All for play, play for all Game with the graphics you need, with the people you want, with the peripherals you prefer on Windows 11. Discover compatibility with a wide range of games, including the latest releases, through PC Game Pass.
Get your game on Play hundreds of PC games, and day one blockbusters with your new Alienware PC and PC Game Pass - including EA play. With new games added all the time, there's always something new to play.
Ports and slots Rear view
USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 Port
Type-C Port (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort 1.4) (iGPU)
Type-C Port (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort 1.4a) (iGPU)
Specifications are subject to change without notice. E&OE. Prices are a guide only, and are valid on 2026-10-28 only, subject to stock being available.The specifications displayed above apply to the entire range and may not apply to this specific model. Kindly note that options cannot be changed for most models, and some options are not available in South Africa.