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product_id: 759900847
title: "Alienware 18-inch Area-51 Gaming Laptop - GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 18\" QHD+ 300Hz Intel Ultra 9 275HX AlienFX RGB Lighting Wi-Fi 7 Ai NPU Quad Fan Cooling, Win 11PRO(64GB DDR5, 2TB SSD)"
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# 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX CPU NVIDIA RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 GPU 18" QHD+ 300Hz display Alienware 18-inch Area-51 Gaming Laptop - GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 18" QHD+ 300Hz Intel Ultra 9 275HX AlienFX RGB Lighting Wi-Fi 7 Ai NPU Quad Fan Cooling, Win 11PRO(64GB DDR5, 2TB SSD)

**Brand:** alienware
**Price:** R3508
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Dominate Every Frame, Own Every Moment

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Alienware 18-inch Area-51 Gaming Laptop - GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 18" QHD+ 300Hz Intel Ultra 9 275HX AlienFX RGB Lighting Wi-Fi 7 Ai NPU Quad Fan Cooling, Win 11PRO(64GB DDR5, 2TB SSD) by alienware
- **How much does it cost?** R3508 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- alienware enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted alienware brand quality
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## Key Features

- • **Next-Gen Visuals:** RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7, DLSS 4 & real-time ray tracing for ultra-smooth, immersive graphics.
- • **Pro-Level Display:** 18" QHD+ panel with 300Hz refresh, 3ms response, G-SYNC & ComfortView+ for razor-sharp clarity.
- • **Customizable AlienFX RGB:** Per-key RGB lighting and Alienware Command Center let you personalize and optimize your setup.
- • **Desktop-Class Powerhouse:** 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX delivers unstoppable multitasking and AI-accelerated performance.
- • **Cryo-Tech Cooling & Dolby Atmos:** Quad-fan Cryo-Chamber cooling keeps temps low while immersive quad speakers deliver 3D audio.

## Overview

The Alienware 18-inch Area-51 Gaming Laptop combines desktop-grade 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX processing with NVIDIA RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics, an ultra-responsive 18" QHD+ 300Hz display, and advanced Cryo-Tech quad-fan cooling. Designed for professional-grade gaming and multitasking, it features AI-powered performance, customizable AlienFX RGB lighting, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, and immersive Dolby Atmos audio, making it the ultimate powerhouse for gamers who demand uncompromising speed, visuals, and control.

## Description

Original Seal is opened for upgrade ONLY. If the computer has modifications, then the manufacturer box is opened for it to be tested and inspected and to install the upgrades to achieve the specifications as advertised. ★ Alienware Area-51m 16 Gaming Laptop: Desktop-Class Power, Built for Competitive Gaming ★ ✔ Unlock extreme multitasking with Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and AI-powered performance. ✔ Experience lifelike visuals on a 18" QHD+ 300Hz display with G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus, and Dolby Atmos audio. ✔ Built for hardcore gamers with Cryo-Tech quad-fan cooling, CherryMX keys, Wi-Fi 7, and customizable AlienFX RGB lighting. Technical Specifications: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24-Core, 36MB Cache, 2.7GHz – 5.4GHz), AI NPU, 65W TDP Operating System: Windows 11 Pro Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, 16GB GDDR7, DLSS 4, Frame Generation, Ray Tracing, Reflex 2 Display: 18.0" QHD+ (2560 x 1600), 300Hz, 3ms, 100% DCI-P3, 500 nits, G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus, ComfortView+, 4K HDR IR Webcam Memory: expandable to 64GB DDR5 6400MT/s (2 slot) Storage: expandable to 8TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD Software: Microsoft Office Lifetime License Keyboard: English US layout, per-key AlienFX RGB lighting, Backlit Keyboard Audio: 4-speaker system (2W x2 tweeters, 2W x2 woofers), Realtek amplifiers, Dolby Atmos, IntelliGo noise reduction Touchpad: Premium glass RGB LED touchpad with multi-gesture support Ports: 1x headset jack (left), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 2x Thunderbolt 5 (RTX 5080), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x SD card reader Connectivity: Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth 5.4 Battery & Power: 6-cell 96Wh battery, 360W power adapter (2.20 lb) Chassis: Liquid Teal color, AlienFX lighting zones (16.8M colors), Cryo-Tech quad-fan with Cryo-Chamber, Command Center controls Dimensions & Weight: 0.85–1.12 in (H), 14.37 in (W), 11.41 in (D), 7.49 lb Summary: The Alienware Area-51m redefines high-end gaming laptops with its blend of desktop-grade processing power and precision-built thermal design. Featuring the cutting-edge Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5080 graphics, and an ultra-responsive QHD+ 300Hz display, it delivers pro-level speed, fluidity, and immersion. Built for gamers who demand performance without compromise, this machine is engineered to win, built to last, and designed to dominate.

## Features

- ⚡ Unleash Your Full Potential Without Throttling - The 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX lets you handle heavy multitasking effortlessly. Whether you're gaming, streaming, editing, or all three, the high 65W TDP ensures sustained performance. The built-in NPU even handles AI-driven tasks so your CPU and GPU can focus where it matters most—gameplay.
- 🔥 Experience Elite Graphics Without Sacrifices - With the RTX 5080’s 16GB GDDR7, you're stepping into visuals enhanced by DLSS 4 and Frame Generation. Real-time ray tracing looks stunning and smooth, while NVIDIA Reflex 2 and Frame Warp reduce latency so you're always first to react. Unlike many “high-end” systems, this one performs under pressure.
- 🖥 React Faster, See Clearer—Dominate Visually - The 18.0" QHD+ display with 300Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time offers precise control in high-speed situations. NVIDIA G-SYNC and Advanced Optimus remove tearing, and ComfortView+ keeps your eyes fresh. You’ll not only see the action—you’ll stay ahead of it.
- 🎮 Elevate Control With Tactical Lighting and Precision Feedback - Whether you choose the CherryMX keys or stick with the standard per-key RGB setup, AlienFX lighting lets you personalize and strategize. Combine that with Alienware Command Center for macro creation, system monitoring, and power profiles tailored to your gaming routine.
- 🔊 Hear More, Cool Better, Play Longer - Cryo-Chamber airflow, a 4-fan Cryo-Tech system, and 7-heat-pipe cooling make thermal throttling a non-issue—even at 300W total power. The quad speaker system with Dolby Atmos delivers immersive audio, making directional sound cues clear and accurate—no headset needed.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Asin | B0F8QP6B4N |
| Audio Features | Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling |
| Audio Output Type | Headphones, Speakers |
| Audio Recording | Yes |
| Automatic Backup Software Included | Microsoft Office |
| Available Memory Slots | 2 |
| Bluetooth Support | Yes |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Box Contents | 1* 360W AC Adapter, 1* Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming laptop, 1* External Optical Drive, 1* User Manual |
| Brand Name | Alienware |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 36 |
| Camera Description | 18.0" QHD+, Front |
| Chipset Type | Intel 700 Series |
| Colour | Liquid Teal |
| Colour Gamut Value | 1.35 |
| Compatible Devices | Devices such as external displays, mice, keyboards, storage devices, printers, or other accessories that support USB, HDMI, Thunderbolt, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity. |
| Compatible Flash Memory Type | SD |
| Cpu Codename | Ultra 9 |
| Cpu L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Cpu Model Generation | 13th Gen |
| Cpu Model Number | Ultra 9 275HX |
| Cpu Model Speed Maximum | 5.4 GHz |
| Display Maximum Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| Display Refresh Rate In Hertz | 300 |
| Display Technology | LED |
| Display Type | LED |
| Form Factor | Clamshell |
| Graphics Card Ram | 16 GB |
| Graphics Coprocessor | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Graphics Description | Dedicated |
| Graphics Ram Type | GDDR7 |
| Hard Disk Description | SSD |
| Hard Disk Interface | Solid State |
| Hard Drive Size | 2 TB |
| Hardware Interface | Bluetooth, HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Human Interface Types | Keyboard |
| Item Dimensions L X W X Thickness | 36.5L x 29W x 2.2Th centimetres |
| Item Weight | 7.49 Pounds |
| Keyboard Description | Backlit |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY |
| Manufacturer | Dell |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop |
| Maximum Display Brightness | 500 Nit |
| Maximum Display Resolution | 2560x1600 Pixels |
| Memory Speed | 6400 MHz |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 2 TB |
| Microphone Form Factor | Array or Dual-Array |
| Model Name | Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop |
| Model Number | Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop |
| Model Series | Area-51 |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Network Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI, USB, Wi-Fi |
| Notebook Pointing Device Description | touchpad |
| Number Of Drivers | 1 |
| Number Of Ethernet Ports | 2 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Number Of Packs | 1 |
| Number Of Ports | 8 |
| Operating System Family | Windows |
| Operating Systems | Windows 11 Pro |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | 18.0" QHD+ 300Hz 3ms 100% DCI-P3, AI-Accelerated NPU, Cryo-Tech Quad-Fan Cooling, Per-Key AlienFX RGB Lighting, Reflex 2 Low-Latency Tech |
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Count | 24 |
| Processor Series | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| Ram Memory Installed | 64 GB |
| Ram Memory Maximum Size | 64 GB |
| Ram Memory Technology | DDR5 |
| Ram Size | 64 GB |
| Ram Type | DDR5 RAM |
| Resolution | 2.5K |
| Screen Finish Type | Matte |
| Screen Size | 18 Inches |
| Speaker Description | Quad-Speaker System with 2 Tweeters and 2 Woofers, Enhanced by Dolby Atmos |
| Specific Uses For Product | Developer, Entertainment, Gaming |
| Total Hdmi Port | 1 |
| Total Thunderbolt Ports | 2 |
| Total Usb Ports | 3 |
| Touch Screen Type | No Touchscreen |
| Touchpad Feature | true |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Video Output | HDMI, DisplayPort |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Webcam Capability | Yes |
| Wi Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Wireless Compability | 802.11ax |
| Wireless Technology Type | Wi-Fi |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Alienware
- **CPU model:** Intel Core Ultra 9
- **Colour:** Liquid Teal
- **Graphics card description:** Dedicated
- **Hard disk size:** 2 TB
- **Model name:** Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop
- **Operating system:** Windows 11 Pro
- **RAM memory installed size:** 64 GB
- **Screen size:** 18 Inches

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*Last updated: 2026-09-19*