Resolution
2560 x 1600 px
Weight
4.34 kg
Chipset
BGA 2114 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" features ✔ processor, 32GB RAM with ✔ storage, 18" display, Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. battery, 500 nits brightness.
When compared to competing devices, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" features a larger 18" display versus 16". Against the Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD from Lenovo, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" has 58% dimmer display at 500 nits compared to Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD's 1,200 nits. Versus the Gigabyte Aorus Elite 16 AE6H (2025) 16", the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" features a larger 18" display versus 16". When matched against the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio A1V (2024) 16" from the manufacturer, it features a larger 18" display versus 16", while the MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW (2025) 16" comparison shows it features a larger 18" display versus 16".
Design
| Type i | Gaming (231 others) |
| Weight i | 4.34 kg |
| Uses A Fanless Design i | ✖ |
| Has A Backlit Keyboard i | ✔ (761 others) |
| Volume i | 3148.8 cm³ |
| Width i | 410 mm (10 others) |
| Height i | 320 mm (6 others) |
| Thickness i | 24 mm (27 others) |
Display
| Screen Size i | 18" (52 others) |
| Resolution i | 2560 x 1600 px (181 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 167 ppi (22 others) |
| Has a touch screen i | ✖ |
| Brightness (typical) i | 500 nits (110 others) |
| Refresh Rate i | 300Hz (2 others) |
| Has anti reflection coating i | ✖ |
Performance
| RAM i | 32GB (221 others) |
| Ram speed i | 6400 MHz (26 others) |
| Uses Flash Storage i | ✔ (847 others) |
| Internal Storage i | 1024GB (233 others) |
| CPU Speed i | 8 x 2.7 GHz & 16 x 2.1 GHz (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (31 others) |
| Cpu threads i | 24 threads (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (31 others) |
| VRAM i | 8GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop) (13 others) |
| Floating-Point Performance i | 23.22 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop) (13 others) |
| Gddr version i | GDDR7 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop) (13 others) |
Benchmarks
| Geekbench 6 Result (multi) i | 17916 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (31 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (single) i | 2840 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (31 others) |
| Passmark (g3d) result i | 19987 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop) (19 others) |
| Passmark result i | 56136 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (31 others) |
| Passmark result (single) i | 4744 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (31 others) |
Connectivity
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb c) i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb a) i | 0 |
| Usb 4 20gbps ports i | 0 (643 others) |
| Usb 4 40gbps ports i | 2 (255 others) |
| Thunderbolt 4 Ports i | 2 (212 others) |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb c) i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb a) i | 3 |
| Thunderbolt 3 Ports i | 0 (608 others) |
| Has an hdmi output i | ✔ (665 others) |
Battery
| Has sleep and charge usb ports i | ✔ (650 others) |
| Has a magsafe power adapter i | ✖ |
Miscellaneous
| Cpu socket i | BGA 2114 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (33 others) |
| Turbo boost version i | 2 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) (33 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How big is the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" screen?
At 18", the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" ranks #1 out of 887 — see ranking laptop products — one of the Highest screen size in this category, 21% above the category average.
What is the passmark result (single) of the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"?
At 4744 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" ranks #1 out of 723 — see ranking laptop products — one of the Highest passmark result (single) in this category, 44% above the category average.
What is the refresh rate of the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"?
At 300Hz, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 143% above the category average for refresh rate, ranking #7 out of 613 — see ranking laptop products.
What is the PassMark result of the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"?
At 56136 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 141% above the category average for PassMark result, ranking #9 out of 726 — see ranking laptop products.
Is the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" lightweight?
Yes. At 4.34 kg, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 92% below the category average for weight, ranking #812 out of 870 — see ranking laptop products.
What is the multi-core Geekbench 6 score of the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"?
At 17916 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 75% above the category average for multi-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #12 out of 503 — see ranking laptop products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" have?
At 3, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 61% above the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A), ranking #10 out of 347 — see ranking laptop products.
How many threads does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" support?
At 24 threads (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 58% above the category average for CPU threads, ranking #98 out of 826 — see ranking laptop products.
What is the ram speed of the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"?
At 6400 MHz, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 42% above the category average for ram speed, ranking #58 out of 573 — see ranking laptop products.
What is the single-core Geekbench 6 score of the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"?
At 2840 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 31% above the category average for single-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #14 out of 503 — see ranking laptop products.
How much RAM does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" have?
At 32GB, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 29% above the category average for RAM, ranking #117 out of 887 — see ranking laptop products.
How much VRAM does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" have?
At 8GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" is 23% below the category average for VRAM, ranking #114 out of 299 — see ranking laptop products.
How does it compare?
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s VRAM compare to similar laptopss?
At 8GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" trails the MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW (2025) 16" (24GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop)) by 67%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s display brightness compare to similar laptopss?
At 500 nits, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" trails the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (1200 nits) by 58%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s USB 4 40gbps ports compare to similar laptopss?
At 2, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" leads the Lenovo Legion 7 Gen 14 (2024) 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (1) by 50%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s Thunderbolt 4 ports compare to similar laptopss?
At 2, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" leads the Lenovo Legion 7 Gen 14 (2024) 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (1) by 50%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s weight compare to similar laptopss?
At 4.34 kg, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" trails the Lenovo Legion 7 Gen 14 (2024) 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (2.24 kg) by 48%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s refresh rate compare to similar laptopss?
At 300Hz, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" leads the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (165Hz) by 45%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s TFLOPS compare to similar laptopss?
At 23.22 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" leads the Lenovo Legion 7 Gen 14 (2024) 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (14.56 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop)) by 37%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) compare to similar laptopss?
At 3, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" leads the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (2) by 33%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s pixel density compare to similar laptopss?
At 167 ppi, the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" trails the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (235 ppi) by 29%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s CPU threads compare to similar laptopss?
At 24 threads (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" trails the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (32 threads (Intel Core i9-14900HX)) by 25%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s PassMark (G3D) result compare to similar laptopss?
At 19987 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" trails the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (26235 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop)) by 24%.
How does the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18"'s PassMark result compare to similar laptopss?
At 56136 (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX), the Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025) 18" leads the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz (45332 (Intel Core i9-14900HX)) by 19%.