// Overview
The Alienware x16 R2 is a slim premium gaming laptop at just 23.5mm thin. With RTX 4080 and the Cherry MX Mechanical keyboard, it redefines what premium gaming laptops can be.
// Specifications
⬡Processor
ModelIntel Core Ultra 9 185H
Cores / Threads16C / 22T
Base Clock2.3 GHz
Boost Clock5.1 GHz
TDP45W
◈Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
VRAM12GB GDDR6
Typededicated
▣Memory
Capacity32GB
TypeLPDDR5X
Speed7467MHz
SlotsSoldered
Max Capacity64GB
◉Storage
Capacity1TB
TypeNVMe SSD
Speed7000 MB/s
Slots2
◇Display
Size16"
Resolution2560x1600
Refresh Rate240Hz
PanelQHD IPS
Brightness500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3
TouchscreenNo
◫Battery
Capacity90Wh
Battery LifeUp to 5 hours
Charging330W adapter
◰Connectivity & Ports
Ports
4x USB-A 3.22x Thunderbolt 4HDMI 2.1Mini DisplayPortRJ-45 LANSD Card Reader
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6EBluetooth 5.3
// Pros & Cons
+ Pros
- ▸Slimmest high-end gaming laptop
- ▸Cherry MX keyboard option
- ▸240Hz display
- ▸Premium Alienware build
− Cons
- ▸Expensive
- ▸Short battery
- ▸Soldered RAM
- ▸Very heavy charger
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