Dell Alienware X16

  • Launched: January 2023
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~70.2%
  • Dimensions: 364.74 x 289.81 x 18.57 mm (14.36 x 11.41 x 0.73 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Dell Alienware X16
Performance
78
Gaming
49
Display
54
Battery Life
66
Connectivity
89
Portability
50
BestCheck Score
65

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Dell Alienware X16

Case

Weight 2.72 kg (6 lbs)
Dimensions 364.74 x 289.81 x 18.57 mm 14.36 x 11.41 x 0.73 inches
Area 1057 cm2 (163.8 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~70.2%
Side bezels 10.1 mm
Colors Black, Silver
Material Aluminum
Transformer No
Opening angle 120°
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber Yes
Liquid metal Optional
Number of fans 4
Noise level (max. load) 54.8 dB

Display

 
Size 16 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 480 Hz
PPI 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision
Sync technology G-Sync
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor No
Display tests
sRGB color space 99%
DCI-P3 color gamut 99%
Response time 3 ms
Max. brightness
300 nits

Battery

Capicity
Full charging time 2:00 hr
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Bottom
Charge power 240 / 330 W
Cable length 1 meters
Weight of AC adapter 750 / 991 grams

CPU

 
Base frequency 2.4 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.9 GHz
Cores 10 (6P + 4E)
Threads 16
L3 Cache 24 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (64EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2521
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
12578
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1858
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
15720

Graphics Card

 
TGP 140 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 4 nm
FLOPS 9.5 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 96 bit
Memory speed ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32
GPU performance
9.5 TFLOPS

RAM

 
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 6400 MHz
Type LPDDR5
Upgradable No

Storage

 
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3281
Speakers 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers)
Power 4x3W
Dolby Atmos Yes
Loudness ~87.3 dB
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E
Bluetooth v5.3
Fingerprint No
Infrared sensor Yes
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 3x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort 1x v1.4
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad No
Backlight Yes
Key travel 1.8 mm
Touchpad
Size 11.2 x 6.5 cm
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes