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Alienware AC16250 Laptop - 16 Inch - Intel Core i7 - 16 GB - 1 TB - Quad HD+ - Windows

Alienware AC16250 Laptop - 16 Inch - Intel Core i7 - 16 GB - 1 TB - Quad HD+ - Windows

Experience powerful performance with the Alienware AC16250, a premium laptop designed for high-end...

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Resolution
2K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD+Quad HDQuad HD+
Colour
BlackBlue
RAM
16 GB32 GB64 GB
Internal Storage Capacity
1 TB2 TB512 GB

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Product Information

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The Alienware AC16250 is a high-performance gaming laptop designed for power users and gamers who demand crisp visuals and responsive speed in a portable form factor. Featuring an Intel Core 7 processor and a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU, it handles demanding software and modern gaming titles with ease, though its 2.49 kg weight makes it less ideal for users seeking an ultralight travel device.

All features

ResolutionQuad HD+
RAM16 GB
Processor FamilyIntel Core i7
Internal Storage Capacity1 TB
Screen Size16
OSWindows
ProcessorIntel Core
SeriesAlienware AC16250
Model Part NumberNWCPG
BrandDELL

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I upgrade the RAM on the Alienware AC16250?

Yes, it has two SO-DIMM slots and supports a maximum internal memory of 32 GB.

Does this model support fast charging?

Yes, the laptop supports fast charging and is compatible with USB-C charging between 90 W and 100 W.

What is the native resolution of the screen?

The native resolution is 2560 x 1600 pixels (WQXGA).

Is the keyboard backlit?

Yes, the keyboard includes white backlighting for visibility in low-light conditions.

Does this laptop have an optical drive?

No, this model does not include an internal optical drive.

What version of Windows comes pre-installed?

The device comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Home 64-bit.

Troubleshooting

Laptop fails to connect to Wi-Fi

Ensure your router supports Wi-Fi standards or check if Airplane mode is toggled on in Windows settings.

System becomes sluggish under load

Check for background processes using Task Manager or ensure the laptop is connected to the AC adapter for full performance mode.

Battery not charging

Verify the power cable is securely connected and the outlet is functional; check if the charging port is clear of debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent processing power for gaming and productivity
  • Sharp 2560 x 1600 resolution display with 16:10 aspect ratio
  • Latest Wi-Fi 7 connectivity support
  • Dedicated NVIDIA RTX 5060 graphics
  • Ample 1 TB high-speed storage

Cons

  • Weight of 2.49 kg may be heavy for daily commuting
  • Memory capped at 32 GB maximum
  • Requires significant power (up to 100 W for USB-C charging)

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Initial Setup: Upon unboxing, connect the 180W AC adapter to a grounded outlet. Follow the Windows 11 Home on-screen instructions to set up your region, language, and network connection.
  2. Connectivity: Utilize the two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports for high-speed data transfer or displays via DisplayPort Alternate Mode. The HDMI 2.1 port allows for easy connection to external 4K monitors or TVs.
  3. Maintenance: Keep the vents clear of dust to maintain cooling efficiency. The screen features an anti-glare coating, so use only a dry, soft microfiber cloth to wipe the surface—avoid harsh chemical cleaners.
  4. Battery Health: To preserve the longevity of the 96 Wh battery, take advantage of the integrated battery charge indicator and avoid keeping the laptop in extreme temperatures during storage.

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