The Alienware m16 R2 RTX 4070 is a good fit for buyers who want a gaming laptop that can still look restrained enough for school or work. It gives strong 1600p gaming when plugged in, a useful port layout, and better everyday battery behavior than many gaming machines, but it is still heavy and much less compelling for unplugged gaming.
Alienware m16 R2 (RTX 4070, 2024)
independent review tested upgraded configuration: Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
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LAUNCH
- Released
- 2024-05-01
GAMING PERFORMANCE
PS5 (2024) = 100
- Gaming Performance Index (GPI)
GRAPHICS BENCHMARKS
Some scores are chip references.
- 3DMark Time Spy
- 3DMark Time Spy · GPU references
Additional chip references
CPU BENCHMARKS
Some scores are chip references.
- Geekbench 6 Single
- Geekbench 6 Single · CPU references
Additional chip references
- Geekbench 6 Multi
- Geekbench 6 Multi · CPU references
Additional chip references
OTHER BENCHMARKS
Some scores are chip references.
- PCMark
- -
Scope & conditions
PCMark requires the exact whole-laptop/platform configuration; CPU or GPU component measurements cannot substitute.
SCREEN SIZE
- SCREEN SIZE
- 16" (345 × 215 mm)
- Size
- 16"
PLATFORM & HARDWARE
Some scores are chip references.
- OS
- Windows 11
- CPU
- Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
- GPU FP32 TFLOPS
- GPU FP32 TFLOPS · GPU references
Additional chip references
MEMORY & STORAGE
Some scores are chip references.
- Dedicated VRAM
- -
- Memory
- 16 GBRecorded configuration
- Storage
- 1,000 GBRecorded configuration
- Memory options
- 16 GB / 32 GBFamily options; availability depends on CPU, GPU, screen and region. This list does not establish a supported combination.
- Storage options
- 1,000 GB / 2,000 GBFamily options; availability depends on CPU, GPU, screen and region. This list does not establish a supported combination.
SCREEN QUALITY
- Panel
- IPS
- Resolution
- 2560 x 1600
- Refresh Rate
- 240 Hz
- Brightness
- Peak: 300 nits
- Dual-mode Display
- -
POWER & BATTERY
- Battery capacity
- 90 Wh
- Mixed use
- 9–10 hReview observation · approximate range
Test conditions & details
Normal tasks / typical work
CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9; exact SKU not stated · GPU: Nvidia RTX 4070 Laptop GPU · Screen: 2560x1600 IPS, 240Hz; 16-inch model · RAM: Unknown · Storage: Unknown
Exact configuration match unconfirmed
Workload: Normal tasks / typical work · Brightness: Unknown · Network: Unknown · Power mode: Unknown · Refresh rate: Unknown · Runs: Unknown
configuration note: 16GB and 1TB describe the base model; the review only explicitly names upgraded CPU and GPU for the tested unit.
missing conditions: brightness / network / power_mode / refresh_rate / run_count
reported runtime: roughly nine to 10 hours
BODY & DIMENSIONS
- CHASSIS SIDE · LENGTH × THICKNESS
- 363.9 × 23.5 mm
- CHASSIS TOP · LENGTH × WIDTH
- 363.9 × 249.4 mm
- Dimensions
- 363.9 × 249.4 × 23.5 mm
- Weight
- 2.61 kg
CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION
- Ports
- 2x USB-A, 2x USB-C including Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, RJ45, microSD, headset jack, DC-in
- Wireless
- Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 options / BT 5.3 / 5.4 options
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand
- Alienware
- Model
- m16 R2
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