I review gaming laptops for a living — and this is my favorite of 2025

RTX 50 gaming laptops, and the Alienware 16 Area-51 stood out above the rest. Here's why it was my favorite gaming laptop of 2025.
Engadget

Alienware 16 Area-51 review: A fully retooled gaming mothership

For 2025, Alienware revived its iconic Area-51 name and gave it an all-new design and flagship components. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget) Alienware is at its best when it makes no-holds-barred gaming ...
PC Gamer

5 essential things to know before buying your first Alienware laptop

You're about to buy your first Alienware gaming laptop. This is awesome news because the latest Alienware 16 Area-51 and Alienware 18 Area-51 models unapologetically deliver desktop levels of extreme ...
Techaeris

Alienware 16X Aurora review: Easier to move with, makes this a better mobile Alien

Gaming laptops are an interesting market, and there are a ton of great options to choose from. The Alienware 16X Aurora is just one of them, and it’s the smaller cousin to the Alienware 18 Area-51 I ...