Alienware Aurora 16" LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Interstellar Indigo 2025

Alienware Aurora 16" LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Interstellar Indigo 2025

Alienware
74 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" 2020

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" 2020

Apple
41 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Alienware Aurora 16" LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Interstellar Indigo 2025

88 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews

The Alienware Aurora 16X gaming laptop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its high-end performance, smooth gaming at high settings, and robust build quality. Reviewers highlight the powerful combination of the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and RTX 5070 GPU, along with ample 2TB SSD storage and high-capacity RAM, which handle demanding tasks like AAA gaming and graphic design with ease. Some minor criticisms include a slightly cheap-feeling keyboard and an 8-bit display instead of 10-bit, but overall, users find it an excellent value for the price, especially when purchased on sale.

Pros
  • High-end gaming performance
  • Smooth gameplay at high settings
  • Powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
  • Excellent RTX 5070 graphics
  • Fast 2TB SSD storage
Cons
  • Cheap-feeling keyboard
  • 8-bit display instead of 10-bit
  • Plastic trackpad
  • Large power brick
👍 Gaming performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Cooling 3
👍 Storage capacity 3
🤔 Display quality 3
👎 Keyboard quality 2

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" 2020

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Scores

Gaming
Alienware
90
Apple
6
Creator
Alienware
88
Apple
18
Developer
Alienware
81
Apple
36
Entertainment
Alienware
77
Apple
35
Student
Alienware
61
Apple
46
Business
Alienware
60
Apple
48
Compact
Alienware
48
Apple
57
Ai Llm
Alienware
54
Apple
21

Specifications

Alienware Aurora 16" LAC16251-9582BLU-PUSApple MacBook Pro 13.3"
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★Apple M1
CPU Multi-Core Score
55,815
14,127
Cores24★8
Frequency2.7 GHz★—
L3 Cache36 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★—
GPU Benchmark Score
28,703
4,031
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★—
Storage 12 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size16"13.3"
Resolution2560 px★—
PanelIPS★—
Refresh Rate240 Hz★—
Brightness500 nits★—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★—
USB Ports2★—
ThunderboltDisplayPort 2.0—
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth—
Ethernet10/100/1000—
Physical
Weight2.49 kg★3.00 kg
Battery82 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 Home—

Pros & Cons

Alienware Aurora 16" LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Interstellar Indigo 2025

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" 2020

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong portability (75th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average port selection (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Alienware Aurora 16" LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS

Scores 74 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 29 specs.

Alienware Aurora 16" LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" Better at:

Compact