Dell Alienware m16 R2 Gaming Flagship

Technical Architecture Summary

CPU Family: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Max Graphics TGP: 140W TGP
RAM Upgradability: ✅ Upgradable
Battery / Weight: 90 Wh / 2.55 kg

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Comprehensive Hardware Specification Matrix

Direct engineering breakdown categorized by compute, display, thermal envelope, I/O, and chassis acoustics.

01.Platform & Compute Architecture

Processor / SoC: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H (Intel AI Boost NPU, Stealth Mode support)
CPU Core Configuration: 16-core / 22-thread (up to 5.1 GHz Max Turbo)
Instruction Set: x86_64
Graphics Subsystem: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6, Advanced Optimus, MUX Switch)
Max Graphics TGP: 140 Watts
AI NPU Acceleration: 11 TOPS
Operating System: Windows 11 Home / Pro

02.Memory & Storage Upgradability

RAM Capacity Options: 16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB DDR5 SODIMM
RAM Technology / Clock: DDR5-5600 MHz SODIMM dual-channel
Memory Upgradability: Yes (User-Upgradable)
Memory Sockets / Form Factor: 2x SO-DIMM (User-upgradable up to 64 GB)
Base NVMe Capacity: 1024 GB
M.2 Expansion Slots: 2 Slots
Storage Bus & Type: 2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD slots with dedicated copper heatspreaders

03.Display & Color Accuracy

Display Panel Technology: IPS LCD
Screen Diagonal Size: 16 inches
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Native Resolution: 2560 × 1600 px (QHD+ 240Hz, 3ms response, G-SYNC & ComfortView Plus)
Refresh Rate: 240 Hz
Color Gamut Calibration: 100% sRGB, NVIDIA G-SYNC hardware variable refresh rate
Peak Brightness: 350 nits

04.Chassis, Thermals & Battery

Weight: 2.55 kg (5.6 lbs)
Thickness: 23.5 mm
Chassis Materials: Anodized aluminum Dark Metallic Moon cover with AlienFX per-key RGB and stealth mode
Thermal Architecture: Alienware Cryo-tech cooling: Dual ultra-thin bladed fans with 4 copper composite heatpipes
Battery Capacity: 90 Watt-hours
Bundled Adapter Wattage: 240 W
USB-C Power Delivery Input: Yes (Up to 100W)

05.I/O Ports & Wireless Connectivity

Port Complement

1x Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ-45 LAN, MicroSD card reader, 3.5mm headset jack

Thunderbolt / USB4

1x Thunderbolt

HDMI: HDMI 2.1 (4K120 or 8K60)

Card Reader & Audio

MicroSD Card Reader

3.5mm Headphone Jack: ✅ Present

Wireless Subsystem

Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 2x2, Bluetooth 5.4