Alienware 16X Aurora Review - Not What I Expected
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The Alienware 16X Aurora is Dell’s higher-end version of their budget Aurora 16, but does the higher price tag actually make it better? The results weren’t what I expected, let’s find out if it’s worth it in this review.
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Alienware 16X Aurora (2025) Review Timestamps:
0:00 X Gon Give It To Ya?
0:26 Design & Build Quality
1:27 Size & Weight
1:45 Weight Compared to Other Laptops
2:07 Crazy Power Brick Size Difference
2:12 Laptop Specs
2:38 Keyboard & Lighting
3:02 Typing Test
3:22 Touchpad - Inconsistent?
3:39 Ports
3:55 Display Output Connections
4:13 Getting Inside
4:31 Internal Layout
4:44 Wi-Fi & SSD Speed
5:10 Upgrade Options
5:29 Speaker Test & Latencymon
5:50 Battery & Power Saving Features
6:24 Battery Life Comparison - Impressive
6:45 Battery Drain During Sleep
7:08 Cooling Design
7:32 Performance Modes in Software
7:53 Massive Problem with Dell’s Software
8:22 Important Update to Fix GPU Performance
9:18 Thermal Testing (5070) - Temperatures
10:04 Thermal Testing (5070) - Power Limits
11:02 Thermal Testing (5070) - Clock Speeds
11:07 Thermal Testing (5060) - Temperatures
11:29 Thermal Testing (5060) - Power Limits
12:15 Thermal Testing (5060) - Clock Speeds
12:24 Game FPS in Different Performance Modes
12:47 CPU Performance (All Modes & Type-C)
13:21 Cinebench vs Other Laptops (With Charger)
13:53 Cinebench vs Other Laptops (Battery Power)
14:04 Does it Feel Hot - Keyboard Temperatures
14:53 Keyboard Hot Spot vs Other Laptops
15:03 Is it Loud - Fan Noise
16:02 Fan Noise vs Other Laptops
16:37 Screen - 2x Sneaky Options
16:58 Screen Colors, Brightness & Bleed
17:44 Screen Response Time
18:21 Total System Latency - Time from Click to Action in Game
18:43 MUX Switch, Advanced Optimus & G-Sync Status
19:11 Camera & Microphone Test
19:20 3x Game Comparisons - How Does 5060 & 5070 Perform?
19:26 Cyberpunk 2077 (1080p & 1440p)
19:56 Alan Wake 2 (1080p & 1440p)
20:20 Black Myth: Wukong (1080p & 1440p)
20:38 Ray Tracing & DLSS Results
21:03 Is 8GB VRAM Enough?
21:41 3DMark & Content Creation
21:56 BIOS - Lots of Options!
22:09 Linux Support
22:17 Pricing, Availability & Laptop Deals
23:31 Is Aurora 16X Worth It? Good & Bad Summary
25:03 The Laptop I’d Pick Instead
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