4.1
5
23 ratings
Alienware m16 Review: 34 Ratings, Pros and Cons
Date: (Last saved review: ) - Review: CommentChoisir.fr
Check all the 34 reviews find on Laptops Alienware m16, with the 23 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Laptops magazines and websites give 23 ratings, we get this average rating to this Alienware product : 4.1/5.
Alienware m16 review : With an average rating of 4.1/5, you can buy Alienware m16 with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !
This product got 2 times the maximum score in the reviews! This is pretty rare and shows that this Laptops is extremely successful!
Alienware m16 ratings
23 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad,
Average rating: 4.1/5.
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr
| 5/5 T3 | 9.38/10 TechAeris | 89/100 NotebookCheck | 8.9/10 RTings |
| 87/100 Basic Tutorials | 81/100 Engadget | 8/10 Tom's Guide (FR) | 4/5 TechRadar |
| 4/5 ExpertReviews | 4/5 Tom's Hardware | 8/10 MKAU Gaming | 7.5/10 CharlesTech |
| 3.5/5 GamesRadar | 3.5/5 PhonAndroid | 3.5/5 Tom's Guide (US) | 3.5/5 Laptop Mag |
| 3/5 Les Numériques |
9 Preview or review without rating: Trusted Reviews, DigitalTrends, PCWorld.com, Wired, Press Start, HardwareCooking, IndiaToday, FrAndroid, Well Played
Pros and cons for Alienware m16 List of reviews and ratings
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5
5
T3
Excellent screen and game performance to match
240Hz refresh rate screen produces very smooth motion
240Hz refresh rate screen produces very smooth motion
Rather expensive
Short battery life, even for a gaming laptop
No USB C charging, and included charger weighs a lot
Short battery life, even for a gaming laptop
No USB C charging, and included charger weighs a lot
[5/5] reviewed at 04/08/2023 - Alienware M16 review: the sweet spot for price and performance [read the full review on T3]
[5/5] reviewed at 16/04/2024 - Alienware M16 R2 review: portable gaming powerhouse gets a roaring update [read the full review on T3]
[5/5] reviewed at 16/04/2024 - Alienware M16 R2 review: portable gaming powerhouse gets a roaring update [read the full review on T3]
9.38
10
TechAeris
Slimmer design
Key switches
High-end performance
Decent display
Key switches
High-end performance
Decent display
Can be heavy for some who want a lighter laptop
May not fit in all backpacks
Price is on the high-end
Sound quality is ok
No volume buttons
May not fit in all backpacks
Price is on the high-end
Sound quality is ok
No volume buttons
reviewed at 10/04/2024 - [read the full review on TechAeris]
89
100
NotebookCheck
QHD
+ screen with P3 colors and fast response time.
very high performance even in balanced mode
excellent for gaming and content creation
high thermal envelopes of the CPU and GPU
Supports up to three M.2 SSDs.
+ screen with P3 colors and fast response time.
very high performance even in balanced mode
excellent for gaming and content creation
high thermal envelopes of the CPU and GPU
Supports up to three M.2 SSDs.
high energy consumption; low battery life
bulky power adapter; no GaN adapter option
no USB4 or G-Sync
big and heavy
software bugs
bulky power adapter; no GaN adapter option
no USB4 or G-Sync
big and heavy
software bugs
[89/100] reviewed at 26/08/2023 - AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX Leistungsdebüt: Alienware m16 R1 Laptop im Test [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[88/100] reviewed at 04/09/2023 - Alienware m16 R1 im Test: QHD-Gaming-Bolide mit RTX 4060 und Thunderbolt 4 [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[90/100] reviewed at 10/03/2024 - Alienware m16 R2 Laptop im Test: Umfangreiche und gewagte Veränderungen [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[88/100] reviewed at 04/09/2023 - Alienware m16 R1 im Test: QHD-Gaming-Bolide mit RTX 4060 und Thunderbolt 4 [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[90/100] reviewed at 10/03/2024 - Alienware m16 R2 Laptop im Test: Umfangreiche und gewagte Veränderungen [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
8.9
10
RTings
CPU and GPU can handle demanding workloads.
Large screen for multitasking.
Spacious and tactile keyboard.
Wide port selection.
Large screen for multitasking.
Spacious and tactile keyboard.
Wide port selection.
Bulky and heavy.
Short battery life.
Small touchpad.
Glare can be an issue due to screen brightness.
Short battery life.
Small touchpad.
Glare can be an issue due to screen brightness.
[8.9/10] reviewed at 24/11/2023 - Test Dell Alienware m16 R1 (2023) Laptop [read the full review on RTings]
[8.8/10] reviewed at 18/04/2024 - Test Dell Alienware m16 R2 (2024) Laptop [read the full review on RTings]
[8.8/10] reviewed at 18/04/2024 - Test Dell Alienware m16 R2 (2024) Laptop [read the full review on RTings]
87
100
Basic Tutorials
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 14/05/2024 - [read the full review on Basic Tutorials]
81
100
Engadget
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 09/05/2024 - [read the full review on Engadget]
8
10
Tom's Guide (FR)
Original design
Accurate and smooth display
Matte tile
Full HD webcam
Quality of RGB backlighting
Speaker quality
Mini DisplayPort video output
SD card reader
Accurate and smooth display
Matte tile
Full HD webcam
Quality of RGB backlighting
Speaker quality
Mini DisplayPort video output
SD card reader
Dim and low-contrast display
Low autonomy
Slow recharge
No biometric device.
Solid frame
Low autonomy
Slow recharge
No biometric device.
Solid frame
reviewed at 16/06/2023 - [read the full review on Tom's Guide (FR)]
4
5
TechRadar
Stunning Display
Quirky, futuristic design
Comfortable typing experience
Gaming behemoth
Quirky, futuristic design
Comfortable typing experience
Gaming behemoth
Stupidly heavy
Ports at the back can be divisive
Very expensive
Ports at the back can be divisive
Very expensive
reviewed at 31/08/2023 - [read the full review on TechRadar]
4
5
ExpertReviews
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 08/09/2023 - [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
4
5
Tom's Hardware
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 18/03/2024 - [read the full review on Tom's Hardware]
8
10
MKAU Gaming
Mostly strong gaming and productivity performance
Reasonable starting price with good value
Sleek metallic shell
Comfortable keyboard
Ample connectivity
Good battery life
Reasonable starting price with good value
Sleek metallic shell
Comfortable keyboard
Ample connectivity
Good battery life
You will find the display lack-luster if you?re used to HDR displays
Limited configurations available
Limited configurations available
reviewed at 28/06/2024 - [read the full review on MKAU Gaming]
3.5
5
GamesRadar
+
Excellent price to performance ratio in lower specs
+
Plenty of super fast ports
+
Much cooler and quieter than previous generation
+
Display is still impressive
Excellent price to performance ratio in lower specs
+
Plenty of super fast ports
+
Much cooler and quieter than previous generation
+
Display is still impressive
-
Chunky, heavy design isn't portable
-
Grills take away palm space inside
Chunky, heavy design isn't portable
-
Grills take away palm space inside
[3.5/5] reviewed at 27/06/2023 - Test Alienware M16: 'a desk-bound giant with plenty of power' [read the full review on GamesRadar]
[4/5] reviewed at 23/07/2024 - Test Alienware M16 R2: "a design boost but a power drop" [read the full review on GamesRadar]
[4/5] reviewed at 23/07/2024 - Test Alienware M16 R2: "a design boost but a power drop" [read the full review on GamesRadar]
7.5
10
CharlesTech
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[7.5/10] reviewed at 20/07/2023 - Test Alienware M16 R1 : Un PC portable performant mais pas innovant [read the full review on CharlesTech]
[7.5/10] reviewed at 18/01/2024 - Test Alienware M16 R1 AMD : Une bonne machine performante en sobriété [read the full review on CharlesTech]
[7.5/10] reviewed at 18/01/2024 - Test Alienware M16 R1 AMD : Une bonne machine performante en sobriété [read the full review on CharlesTech]
3.5
5
PhonAndroid
Very successful design
A powerful PC to play everything.
Mastered screen calibration
Good management of heating
A powerful PC to play everything.
Mastered screen calibration
Good management of heating
Annoying breath on the hand.
Keyboard that could have been much better.
An LCD panel that lacks brightness.
No protective cover
Keyboard that could have been much better.
An LCD panel that lacks brightness.
No protective cover
reviewed at 22/09/2023 - [read the full review on PhonAndroid]
3.5
5
Tom's Guide (US)
+
Impressive display
+
Brilliant keyboard for nighttime gaming
+
Elegant design
Impressive display
+
Brilliant keyboard for nighttime gaming
+
Elegant design
-
It can get ludicrously loud
-
Chunky build
It can get ludicrously loud
-
Chunky build
[3.5/5] reviewed at 05/12/2023 - Test Alienware m16 [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
reviewed at 09/01/2024 - Test Alienware m16 R2 hands-on: A stealthy gaming laptop [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
reviewed at 09/01/2024 - Test Alienware m16 R2 hands-on: A stealthy gaming laptop [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
3.5
5
Laptop Mag
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 01/02/2024 - [read the full review on Laptop Mag]
3
5
Les Numériques
Successful and well-finished frame.
Performance at its best.
Complete connectivity.
Performance at its best.
Complete connectivity.
Noisy.
Trackpad too small.
Brightness and contrast of the screen are a bit low.
Trackpad too small.
Brightness and contrast of the screen are a bit low.
reviewed at 17/07/2024 - [read the full review on Les Numériques]
-
not scored
Trusted ReviewsNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 11/08/2023 - Alienware M16 [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 09/01/2024 - Alienware M16 R2 [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 09/01/2024 - Alienware M16 R2 [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
-
not scored
DigitalTrendsSmaller footprint, streamlined design
Nice touches of RGB
Great gaming performance
Convenient ports
Upgradeable
Nice touches of RGB
Great gaming performance
Convenient ports
Upgradeable
Limited configurations
Lackluster screen
Flimsy touchpad
Lackluster screen
Flimsy touchpad
reviewed at 15/02/2024 - [read the full review on DigitalTrends]
-
not scored
PCWorld.comSolid gaming performance
Excellent build quality
Great battery life
Excellent build quality
Great battery life
Relatively dim display
Not the highest performing gaming laptop
Not the highest performing gaming laptop
reviewed at 08/03/2024 - [read the full review on PCWorld.com]
-
not scored
WiredNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 01/05/2024 - [read the full review on Wired]
-
not scored
Press StartIncredibly competitive performance
Updated form factor is much nicer
Simple management of power profiles
Not as hot or loud as comparable machines
Half-decent battery life
Updated form factor is much nicer
Simple management of power profiles
Not as hot or loud as comparable machines
Half-decent battery life
Screen could be more vibrant
Fairly heavy
Tops out at an RTX 4070
Fairly heavy
Tops out at an RTX 4070
reviewed at 01/07/2024 - [read the full review on Press Start]
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not scored
HardwareCookingNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 10/07/2024 - [read the full review on HardwareCooking]
-
not scored
IndiaTodayDesign
Performance
Battery
Performance
Battery
Loud fan
Display brightness
Display brightness
reviewed at 11/07/2024 - [read the full review on IndiaToday]
-
not scored
FrAndroidExcellent keyboard
Original design
Good connectivity
Original design
Good connectivity
Hot and noisy
Lack of an additional effort, every time
Lack of an additional effort, every time
reviewed at 02/08/2024 - [read the full review on FrAndroid]
-
not scored
Well PlayedOne of the cleanest gaming laptop designs out there
Quality performance across the board
Solid battery life
Included software keeps things simple but effective
Competitively priced
Quality performance across the board
Solid battery life
Included software keeps things simple but effective
Competitively priced
No HDR display for gaming is a shame
Only 8GB VRAM configurations available
Only 8GB VRAM configurations available
reviewed at 28/12/2024 - [read the full review on Well Played]
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