Alienware 18 Area-51 AA18250 (0DV5N)

Product Description

The Alienware 18 Area-51 AA18250 is a high-performance AI-powered gaming notebook engineered for demanding gameplay, intensive multitasking, and advanced computing workloads. Designed by Dell under the Alienware series, this 18-inch notebook combines cutting-edge hardware with premium visual and audio technologies to deliver a powerful and immersive user experience. Running on Windows 11 Home, the system is built to handle modern gaming, content creation, AI-enhanced applications, and professional productivity with exceptional responsiveness and speed.

At the center of the experience is a large 18-inch WQXGA display with a native resolution of 2560 x 1600, delivering sharp image clarity and detailed visuals across games, media, and creative applications. The panel operates at a 300 Hz refresh rate, helping motion remain fluid and highly responsive during fast-paced gameplay. With a brightness level of 500 cd/m², visuals remain vivid and clear in a variety of lighting conditions. The screen also supports 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut coverage, producing rich and accurate colours for gaming and entertainment. Wide viewing angles of +85/-85 degrees horizontally and vertically ensure image consistency from multiple positions, while anti-glare technology improves viewing comfort. Additional display enhancements include Dell ComfortView Plus, a 0.15 mm pixel pitch, and response times rated at 3 ms typical and 12 ms maximum.

The notebook is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor from the Intel Core Ultra Series 2 family. Featuring a 24-core architecture made up of 8 performance cores and 16 efficient cores, the processor operates at a base frequency of 2.7 GHz and can reach turbo speeds up to 5.4 GHz. Supported by 36 MB of cache memory and 24 processing threads, the system is capable of handling demanding applications, high-end gaming, and simultaneous workloads efficiently. AI acceleration is integrated through Intel AI Boost technology, providing up to 13 TOPS through the dedicated Neural Processor Unit and contributing to a total processor AI performance capability of up to 36 TOPS.

Graphics performance is driven by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics processor paired with Intel integrated graphics, enabling advanced rendering capabilities and smooth gaming performance. The dedicated GPU includes 24 GB of GDDR7 SDRAM video memory, supporting visually demanding titles and graphics-intensive creative tasks. NVIDIA G-SYNC technology helps eliminate screen tearing while Advanced Optimus enhances graphics switching efficiency for optimized performance and power management.

The Alienware 18 Area-51 is equipped with 64 GB of DDR5 SDRAM configured as 2 x 32 GB modules operating at 6400 MT/s. This high-speed memory configuration supports efficient multitasking and intensive workloads while utilizing a non-ECC SO-DIMM 262-pin form factor. Storage is provided through a 2 TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe solid-state drive, offering fast boot times, rapid application loading, and extensive capacity for large game libraries, creative projects, and professional files.

Audio performance is designed to create a rich and immersive sound environment. The system includes two tweeters, two woofers, and dual array microphones to enhance clarity during gaming, entertainment, streaming, and communication. Audio processing is handled through the Realtek ALC3329 codec, delivering detailed sound reproduction for both media playback and conferencing.

Integrated camera functionality includes both RGB and infrared camera systems. The standard camera captures at 1920 x 1080 resolution while the infrared camera operates at 640 x 360 resolution. The camera setup supports video capture at 30 frames per second and uses CMOS image sensor technology. Additional camera features include infrared support, RGB functionality, and wide viewing angles for enhanced video communication and facial recognition capabilities.

Connectivity options are extensive, allowing the notebook to integrate easily into gaming setups and professional workstations. The system supports Bluetooth and wireless networking standards including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be through the Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 wireless controller. Wired networking is supported through a 5 Gigabit Ethernet interface for stable high-speed connectivity. External device support includes HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, USB 3.2 Gen 1 with PowerShare, dual Thunderbolt 5 ports with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery support, a headphone and microphone combo jack, and an RJ-45 LAN port. An integrated memory card reader supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards.

The notebook features a full keyboard with RGB backlighting and per-key RGB customization, along with an integrated numeric keypad for productivity and gaming convenience. Input functionality is completed with a built-in touchpad designed for precise navigation and control.

Power is supplied through a 360-watt AC adapter supporting AC input from 100-240 V at 50/60 Hz, with output rated at 19.5 V and 18.46 A. Battery operation is supported by a 6-cell lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 96 Wh and a battery weight of 351 g. ExpressCharge functionality is included to reduce charging downtime and improve convenience.

Built with durability and reliability in mind, the Alienware 18 Area-51 operates within temperatures ranging from 0 °C to 35 °C and supports operating humidity levels between 10% and 90% non-condensing. The notebook is designed to withstand operational shock tolerance up to 110 g at a 2 ms half-sine pulse and non-operational shock tolerance up to 160 g. Vibration tolerance ratings reach 0.66 g RMS during operation and 1.3 g RMS when not operating.

Security features include an integrated Trusted Platform Module security chip for hardware-based protection and secure authentication. The system is classified as a Build To Plan configuration and includes Dell additional software along with a 30-day Microsoft 365 activation trial. Included in the package are the Alienware 18 Area-51 AA18250 notebook and the power adapter. The notebook also includes 1 Year Care Onsite bundled service support.

Specifications

• Product Name: Alienware 18 Area-51 AA18250
• Model Number: 0DV5N
• Manufacturer: Dell
• Series: Alienware
• Product Type: Notebook AI PC
• Operating System: Windows 11 Home
• Processor Family: Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2
• Processor Model: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
• Processor Base Speed: 2.7 GHz
• Maximum Turbo Speed: 5.4 GHz
• Processor Cores: 24-core
• Performance Cores: 8
• Efficient Cores: 16
• Threads: 24
• Cache Memory: 36 MB
• NPU: Intel AI Boost
• NPU Performance: Up to 13 TOPS
• Total AI Performance: Up to 36 TOPS
• AI Datatype Support: INT8
• Sparsity Support: Yes
• AI Framework Support: DirectML, OpenVINO, WebNN, WindowsML, ONNX RT
• Windows Studio Effects Support: Yes
• Installed RAM: 64 GB DDR5 SDRAM
• Memory Configuration: 2 x 32 GB
• Maximum Supported RAM: 64 GB
• Memory Speed: 6400 MT/s
• Rated Memory Speed: 6400 MT/s
• Memory Form Factor: SO-DIMM 262-pin
• Memory Slots: 2
• Empty Memory Slots: 0
• Memory Type: Non-ECC
• Storage Capacity: 2 TB
• Storage Type: SSD
• SSD Form Factor: M.2 2280
• SSD Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4
• Storage Protocol: NVMe
• Display Size: 18-inch
• Display Resolution: 2560 x 1600
• Display Type: WQXGA
• Refresh Rate: 300 Hz
• Pixel Density: 168 ppi
• Brightness: 500 cd/m²
• Widescreen Support: Yes
• Horizontal Viewing Angle: +85 / -85 degrees
• Vertical Viewing Angle: +85 / -85 degrees
• Colour Gamut: 100% DCI-P3
• Display Features: Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, Dell ComfortView Plus
• Pixel Pitch: 0.15 mm
• Response Time Typical: 3 ms
• Response Time Maximum: 12 ms
• Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
• Integrated Graphics: Intel Graphics
• Graphics AI Performance: Up to 8 TOPS
• Video Memory: 24 GB GDDR7 SDRAM
• Video Features: NVIDIA G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus
• Gaming Support: Yes
• Multi-GPU Configuration: Single GPU card with integrated GPU
• Camera Resolution Standard: 1920 x 1080
• Camera Resolution Infrared: 640 x 360
• Camera Megapixels Standard: 2.07 MP
• Camera Megapixels Infrared: 0.23 MP
• Image Sensor Type: CMOS
• Video Capture Rate: 30 fps
• Camera Features: IR camera, RGB camera, 86.6-degree IR viewing angle, 80.2-degree viewing angle
• Audio System: Two tweeters, two woofers, dual array microphones
• Audio Codec: Realtek ALC3329
• Input Devices: Keyboard and touchpad
• Keyboard Backlight: RGB
• Per-Key RGB Support: Yes
• Numeric Keypad: Yes
• Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth
• Wireless Standards: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
• Wireless Controller: Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750
• Network Interface: 5 Gigabit Ethernet
• Interfaces: HDMI
• USB Ports: 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
• USB PowerShare Port: USB 3.2 Gen 1 with PowerShare
• Thunderbolt Ports: 2 x Thunderbolt 5 with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery
• Audio Jack: Headphone/microphone combo jack
• LAN Port: RJ-45
• Memory Card Reader: Yes
• Supported Memory Cards: SD, SDHC, SDXC
• Battery Type: 6-cell Lithium-Ion
• Battery Capacity: 96 Wh
• Battery Weight: 351 g
• AC Adapter Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
• AC Adapter Output: 360 W
• AC Adapter Voltage: 19.5 V
• AC Adapter Current: 18.46 A
• Security Feature: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
• Additional Features: ExpressCharge
• Included Software: Dell Additional Softwares, Microsoft 365 30-day trial activation
• Included Accessories: Power adapter
• Pricing Type: Build To Plan (BTP)
• Bundled Service: 1 Year Care Onsite
• Minimum Operating Temperature: 0 °C
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 35 °C
• Operating Humidity Range: 10% - 90% non-condensing
• Operating Shock Tolerance: 110 g at 2 ms half-sine pulse
• Non-operating Shock Tolerance: 160 g at 2 ms half-sine pulse
• Operating Vibration Tolerance: 0.66 g RMS random
• Non-operating Vibration Tolerance: 1.3 g RMS random
• Dimensions: 41 cm x 32 cm x 3.05 cm
• Weight: 4.12 kg
• Package Contents: Alienware 18 Area-51 AA18250 notebook, power adapter

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