Set up your Alienware x16 R1 NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. 1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button. 2. Connect the USB Type-C Ethernet dongle to the Thunderbolt 4 port of your computer for wired network (optional).
Views of Alienware x16 R1 Front 1. Left microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls. 2. Infrared emitter Emits infrared light, which enables the infrared camera to sense and track motion. 3. Infrared camera Enhances security when paired with Windows Hello face authentication.
1. Power button Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state. Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on. When the computer is turned on, press the power button to put the computer into sleep state; press and hold the power button for four seconds to force shut-down the computer.
Back 1. Headset port Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo). 2. microSD-card slot Reads from and writes to the microSD card. The computer supports the following card types: ● microSecure Digital (microSD) ● microSecure Digital High Capacity (microSDHC) ●...
Bottom 1. Service Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information.
Specifications of Alienware x16 R1 Dimensions and weight The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Alienware x16 R1. Table 1. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front height 18.57 mm (0.73 in.) Rear height 18.57 mm (0.73 in.) Width 364.81 mm (14.36 in.)
Option three Integrated graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Chipset The following table lists the details of the chipset supported by your Alienware x16 R1. Table 3. Chipset Description Values Chipset Integrated in the processor Processor...
NOTE: To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support. Wireless module The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) modules supported on your Alienware x16 R1. Table 7. Wireless module specifications Description Option one...
Digital-array microphones in camera assembly Storage This section lists the storage options on your Alienware x16 R1. Your alienware x16 R1 supports two M.2 2230/2280 solid-state drives. The primary drive of your alienware x16 R1 is slot 1. Table 9. Storage specifications Storage type...
Media-card reader The following table lists the media cards supported by your Alienware x16 R1. Table 10. Media-card reader specifications Description Values Media-card type One microSD card slot Media-cards supported ● Micro Secure Digital (mSD) ● Micro Secure Digital High Capacity (mSDHC) ●...
For more information about touchpad gestures available on Windows, see the Microsoft knowledge base article at support.microsoft.com. Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Alienware x16 R1. Table 14. Power adapter specifications Description Option one...
CAUTION: Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components. Battery The following table lists the battery specifications of your Alienware x16 R1. Table 15. Battery specifications Description...
CAUTION: Dell recommends that you charge the battery regularly for optimal power consumption. If your battery charge is completely depleted, connect the power adapter, turn on your computer, and then restart your computer to reduce the power consumption.
Power consumption (maximum) 7.20 W Anti-glare vs glossy finish Anti-glare Anti-glare GPU—Integrated The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Alienware x16 R1. Table 17. GPU—Integrated Controller Memory size Processor Intel UHD Graphics...
Operating and storage environment This table lists the operating and storage specifications of your Alienware x16 R1. Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Table 20. Computer environment Description Operating Storage Temperature range 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)
Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys that are used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
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Table 23. List of keys to control audio features Keys Description Mute microphone Mute speakers Increase volume Decrease volume...
Dell low blue light display WARNING: Prolonged exposure to blue light from the display may lead to long-term effects such as eye strain, eye fatigue, or damage to the eyes. Blue light is a color in the light spectrum which has a short wavelength and high energy. Chronic exposure to blue light, particularly from digital sources, may disrupt sleep patterns and cause long-term effects such as eye strain, eye fatigue, or damage to the eyes.
AlienFX, and game library. AWCC also supports Sound Management, Thermal Controls, CPU, GPU, Memory (RAM) monitoring. For more information about AWCC, see the Alienware Command Center Online Help or search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.
Express Service Code. To view relevant support resources for documents. your Dell computer, enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code at www.dell.com/support. For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your...