Alienware’s Aurora 16X RTX 5070 gaming laptop with 32GB RAM/2TB SSD is $450 off today

$450 off/$1,650

As part of its ongoing Holiday sale, Dell is offering one of Alienware’s Aurora 16X RTX 5070 gaming laptops for $1,649.99 shipped. This 32GB RAM and 2TB SSD configuration usually sells for $2,100, but it’s currently down by a solid $450. While the 16GB RAM/1TB SSD variant has gone for less before, this is the first time this higher-end model has seen such a big drop. Essentially, you’re getting double the storage for the same discounted price as the 32GB/1TB version today. Head below for more details.

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The Aurora 16X is one of Alienware’s newest gaming laptops with a sleeker, more polished design than its predecessors. It features an anodized aluminum lid and a 16-inch 2560×1600 IPS display with a smooth 240Hz refresh rate. The discounted model here packs Intel’s latest Lunar Lake Core 9 275HX processor, 32GB of RAM, and a 2TB SSD. Graphics are powered by NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5070 with support for the latest DLSS upscaling tech, so you should be able to play pretty much all modern titles without any issues. You also get a good selection of ports on this machine, like two USB-A, USB-C, and HDMI 2.1, and some of its other highlights include an RGB backlit keyboard, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, and stereo speakers.

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Alienware Aurora 16X gaming laptop features:

• Intentionally designed for comfortable, everyday use. Alienware 16X Aurora’s streamlined design offers advanced thermal support without the need for a rear thermal shelf. The laptop’s smaller profile makes it an easy fit into bags and backpacks for on-the-go performance.
• The perfect balance of performance and portability, ready to run your favorite games seamlessly with up to 155W Total Performance Power.
• Step into the future of gaming and creation with NVIDIA^® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs, powered by NVIDIA^® Blackwell and AI. Designed to push boundaries, RTX 50 Series with NVIDIA^® Max-Q delivers optimized battery life and performance and jaw-dropping graphics fidelity—perfect for those who demand the extraordinary on the go.

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