Alienware Aurora Alienware 16 Aurora Blue
The RTX 5060 with 8GB GDDR7 and a 10-core Intel Core 7 240H drives smooth 120Hz gaming on its 2560x1600 display. Its redesigned Cryo-Chamber cooling and anodized aluminum lid offer a quiet, durable build that belies its 2.49kg weight. This laptop is best for gamers who prioritize high-refresh QHD performance and future-ready Wi-Fi 7 connectivity over maximum portability.
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 1600
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16"
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.5 kg
47 Overall Score
Price £2,312
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong ram (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong storage (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average reliability (4th percentile)
- Below average portability (12th percentile)
- Below average social proof (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| Ethernet | 1GbE |
Physical
| Weight | 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Alienware Aurora Alienware 16 Aurora | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 16" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | - | 71 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alienware Aurora Alienware 16 Aurora | 35.1 | 82.2 | 80.8 | 58.5 | 53.9 | 12.4 | 80.5 | 3.6 | 31.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.5 | 84.5 | 96.1 | 77.3 | 99.3 | 69.7 | 98.7 | 97.4 | 88.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.9 | 91 | 91.8 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 74.8 | 89.4 | 59.5 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.3 | 91.8 | 98.7 | 99.7 | 95.5 | 6.9 | 97.5 | 80.4 | 87.1 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.2 | 92.5 | 90.6 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 73.5 | 67.9 | 32.6 | 97.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64.6 | 80.8 | 80.9 | 91.5 | 96.3 | 72.7 | 59.5 | 88.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From £2,312
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