Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS vs HP Omen 16"

Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS 2025, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Interstellar Indigo

Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS 2025, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Interstellar Indigo

Alienware
73 Overall Score
vs
HP Omen 16", Ryzen 9 8940HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

HP Omen 16", Ryzen 9 8940HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

HP
55 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS 2025, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Interstellar Indigo

88 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews

The Alienware Aurora 16X gaming laptop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its high-end performance, smooth gaming at high settings, and robust build quality. Reviewers highlight the powerful combination of the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and RTX 5070 GPU, along with ample 2TB SSD storage and high-capacity RAM, which handle demanding tasks like AAA gaming and graphic design with ease. Some minor criticisms include a slightly cheap-feeling keyboard and an 8-bit display instead of 10-bit, but overall, users find it an excellent value for the price, especially when purchased on sale.

Pros
  • High-end gaming performance
  • Smooth gameplay at high settings
  • Powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
  • Excellent RTX 5070 graphics
  • Fast 2TB SSD storage
Cons
  • Cheap-feeling keyboard
  • 8-bit display instead of 10-bit
  • Plastic trackpad
  • Large power brick
👍 Gaming performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Cooling 3
👍 Storage capacity 3
🤔 Display quality 3
👎 Keyboard quality 2

HP Omen 16", Ryzen 9 8940HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

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Scores

Gaming
Alienware
89
HP
73
Creator
Alienware
87
HP
70
Developer
Alienware
81
HP
63
Entertainment
Alienware
77
HP
56
Student
Alienware
61
HP
42
Business
Alienware
58
HP
45
Ai Llm
Alienware
53
HP
41
Compact
Alienware
48
HP
37

Specifications

Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUSHP Omen 16"
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
CPU Multi-Core Score
55,671
49,379
Cores24★16
Frequency2.7 GHz4.0 GHz★
L3 Cache36 MB★16 MB
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
GPU Benchmark Score
19,137
19,137
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size16"16"
Resolution2560 px★—
PanelIPS★—
Refresh Rate240 Hz★144 Hz
Brightness500 nits★—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports23★
ThunderboltDisplayPort 2.0—
HDMIHDMI 2.11x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet10/100/1000RJ-45
Physical
Weight2.49 kg2.44 kg★
Battery100 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS 2025, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Interstellar Indigo

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile

HP Omen 16", Ryzen 9 8940HX, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

  • Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong port selection (68th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS

Scores 73 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.

Alienware 16X Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment