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product_id: 730620750
title: "Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop AA18250-18.0\" WQXGA 300Hz 3ms Display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, 32GB 2x16GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, 2MP FHD IR Camera, Windows 11 Home"
brand: "alienware"
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reviews_count: 8
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# Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX @ 5.4GHz max NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 18" WQXGA 300Hz 3ms Matte Display Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop AA18250-18.0" WQXGA 300Hz 3ms Display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, 32GB 2x16GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, 2MP FHD IR Camera, Windows 11 Home

**Brand:** alienware
**Price:** VT1497674
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 👾 Dominate the game with alien tech that’s out of this world!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Alienware 18 Area-51 Gaming Laptop AA18250-18.0" WQXGA 300Hz 3ms Display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, 32GB 2x16GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, 2MP FHD IR Camera, Windows 11 Home by alienware
- **How much does it cost?** VT1497674 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- alienware enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted alienware brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Unleash Alien-Class Power:** Next-gen Intel Core Ultra 9 processor pushes performance boundaries for seamless multitasking and gaming dominance.
- • **Hyper-Responsive 300Hz Display:** Experience ultra-smooth visuals with a lightning-fast 3ms response time on a vibrant 18-inch WQXGA screen.
- • **Jaw-Dropping Visuals on the Go:** NVIDIA RTX 5080 with Max-Q tech delivers stunning graphics and optimized battery life for immersive, portable gameplay.
- • **Aurora-Inspired AlienFX Lighting:** Dynamic ambient lighting creates an otherworldly vibe that sets your setup apart and signals elite gamer status.
- • **Revolutionary Cryo-Chamber Cooling:** Advanced airflow design with visible AlienFX fans keeps your rig cool under pressure, so you never miss a beat.

## Overview

The Alienware 18 Area-51 AA18250 is a powerhouse gaming laptop featuring an 18-inch WQXGA 300Hz display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU with 16GB GDDR7 memory. Equipped with 32GB DDR5 RAM and a massive 2TB SSD, it delivers blistering speed and storage. Its innovative Cryo-Chamber cooling system and AlienFX dynamic lighting elevate both performance and style, making it the ultimate choice for serious gamers and professionals craving cutting-edge power and immersive visuals.

## Description

The new performance precedent. Alienware Area-51 gaming laptops are engineered for maximum power, packed with innovation, and encased in other-worldly design. By fusing an advanced thermal strategy, increasing airflow and elevating power with Intel Core Ultra HX processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPUs, we're bringing alien-class performance to the most passionate gamers.

Review: Great Laptop - This laptop works great but it's not something you'd want to carry around because it is heavy. There are tons of reviews available online, so I won't repeat all they say. It lives up to the hype and performs reliably.
Review: A great upgrade over older Alienwares - Works as expected, looks slick, and runs cool, going from a X15R2 to this is a night and day difference, the 5080 is leagues ahead of the 3070ti and having the ability to change ram and the option to have 3 ssds is so nice. The cpu in this is blazing fast as well, it's a little overpriced at 3k plus but I won't have buyers remose over this purchase.

## Features

- Unapologetic power: Area-51 was intentionally designed to reach new performance horizons by enabling higher graphics and processor power limits.
- Game changing graphics: Designed to push boundaries, RTX 5080 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.
- Intelligent processing: Intel Core Ultra HX processors integrate CPU, built-in GPU, and NPU into a single package designed for AI acceleration and balanced performance across your favorite things to do.
- Introducing the Cryo-Chamber: The Cryo-Chamber props up the laptop and introduces a much larger air intake, promoting increased airflow, and features a clear Gorilla Glass panel* providing a view of the AlienFX fans.
- Advanced dynamic lighting: Ambient AlienFX lighting inspired by the aurora borealis takes on color and movement which reflects across surfaces to create an other-worldly experience.
- Dell Services: 1 Year Onsite Service provides support when and where you need it. Dell will come to your home, office, or location of choice, if an issue covered by Limited Hardware Warranty cannot be resolved remotely.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0F5WVJBC2 |
| Audio Output Type | Headphones, Speakers |
| Battery Cell Type | Other Than Listed |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,585 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #266 in Traditional Laptop Computers |
| Biometric Security Feature | No Fingerprint Reader |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth support? | Yes |
| Brand | Alienware |
| Built-In Media | 360-Watt Small Form Factor Adapter, Alienware 18 Area-51 AA18250 Gaming Laptop, Documentation, Power Cord |
| CPU Model | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| CPU Model Generation | 9th Gen |
| CPU Model Number | 275HX |
| CPU Model Speed Maximum | 5.4 GHz |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 36 |
| Camera Description | Front |
| Color | Liquid Teal |
| Compatible Devices | External displays, keyboards, mice, storage devices, printers, and other accessories with USB, HDMI, Thunderbolt, SD card, or Bluetooth connectivity |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 out of 5 stars 62 Reviews |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 2560x1600 |
| Display Technology | WQXGA |
| 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 Disk Size | 2 TB |
| Hard-Drive Size | 2 TB |
| Hardware Interface | Bluetooth, HDMI, Secure Digital Card, Solid State Drive, Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Human-Interface Input | Keyboard |
| Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 12.6"L x 16.1"W x 1.2"Th |
| Item Weight | 9.56 Pounds |
| Keyboard Description | Backlit |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY |
| Lithium-Battery Energy Content | 96 Watt Hours |
| Manufacturer | Dell |
| Memory Clock Speed | 6400 MHz |
| Memory Slots Available | 2 |
| Memory Speed | 6400 MHz |
| Model Name | Alienware 18 Area 51 AA18250 Laptop |
| Model Number | LAA18250 -9420BLU-PUS |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Native Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Number Of Cells | 6 |
| Number of Ports | 7 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Optical Storage Device | No Optical Drive |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Backlit Keyboard, Memory Card Slot, Numeric Keypad |
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Count | 24 |
| Processor Series | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| RAM Memory Installed | 32 GB |
| RAM Memory Technology | DDR5 |
| RAM Type | DDR5 RAM |
| Ram Memory Maximum Size | 32 GB |
| Resolution | WQXGA |
| Screen Finish | Matte |
| Screen Size | 18 Inches |
| Speaker Description | Integrated High-Definition Performance Audio |
| Specific Uses For Product | Entertainment, Gaming, Student |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Total Thunderbolt Ports | 2 |
| Total Usb Ports | 5 |
| Touch Screen Type | No Touchscreen |
| UPC | 884116651420 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Video Output | HDMI, Thunderbolt 4 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Voltage | 240 Volts (AC) |
| Warranty Description | 1-Year Basic Onsite Service |
| Warranty Type | 1 Year Warranty |
| Webcam Capability | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Wireless Compability | 802.11.be, Bluetooth |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Alienware
- **CPU Model:** Intel Core Ultra 9
- **Color:** Liquid Teal
- **Graphics Card Description:** Dedicated
- **Hard Disk Size:** 2 TB
- **Model Name:** Alienware 18 Area 51 AA18250 Laptop
- **Operating System:** Windows 11 Home
- **Ram Memory Installed Size:** 32 GB
- **Screen Size:** 18 Inches
- **Special Feature:** Backlit Keyboard, Memory Card Slot, Numeric Keypad

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Computer Memory Size, Size, Processor Description, Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Laptop
*by S***N on April 19, 2026*

This laptop works great but it's not something you'd want to carry around because it is heavy. There are tons of reviews available online, so I won't repeat all they say. It lives up to the hype and performs reliably.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A great upgrade over older Alienwares
*by R***N on June 11, 2025*

Works as expected, looks slick, and runs cool, going from a X15R2 to this is a night and day difference, the 5080 is leagues ahead of the 3070ti and having the ability to change ram and the option to have 3 ssds is so nice. The cpu in this is blazing fast as well, it's a little overpriced at 3k plus but I won't have buyers remose over this purchase.

### ⭐ Disappointing Experience with this laptop
*by L***N on November 27, 2025*

I really wanted to like this laptop, but the unit I received turned out to be defective. It worked fine for the first couple of days, although I did notice some minor audio issues early on. Then it suddenly froze completely and crashed with an error screen, and I wasn’t able to recover it afterward. I’m returning it because the device simply isn’t reliable. Maybe I just got a bad unit, but based on my experience, I can’t really recommend it.

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*Last updated: 2026-05-09*