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Alienware Teases Ultra-Slim and Entry-Level Laptops
6 Jan
Summary
- New ultra-slim gaming laptops will be around 17mm thin.
- Entry-level laptop offers strong gaming performance at an accessible price.
- Updated laptops and desktops receive new OLED panels and Intel processors.
Alienware is set to broaden its appeal with the upcoming launch of two new laptops, teased at CES 2026. The company plans to release an ultra-slim gaming laptop, measuring approximately 17mm thin, available in 14-inch and 16-inch variants. This model is designed for versatility, catering to gaming, creative projects, and productivity.
Alongside the slim model, an entry-level laptop will offer strong gaming performance at a more accessible price point. These new machines will complement updates to existing Alienware lines. Select Alienware 16X Aurora and 16 Area-51 laptops will feature new anti-glare OLED panels and Intel Core Ultra 200HX chips, enhancing visual clarity and processing power.
Further enhancements include the Alienware 18 Area-51 receiving Intel Core Ultra 200HX chips and the Alienware Area-51 Desktop shipping with AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D chips. The updated Alienware 16X Aurora, 16 Area-51, and 18 Area-51 laptops are slated for a Q1 2026 release, with the updated Alienware Area-51 Desktop arriving in February 2026. Pricing for these new and updated models is yet to be announced.
