Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) - Specs

    • AUO 37CR5-B160QAT (AUO1AB3)
    • Color accuracy 
    • HDD/SSD
    • up to 4000GB SSD
    • M.2 Slot
    • 1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4  See photo
    • RAM
    • up to 32GB
    • OS
    • Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 10 Pro
    • Battery
    • 64Wh
    • Dimensions
    • 356.78 x 250.60 x 14.13 - 15.57 mm (14.05" x 9.87" x 0.56")
    • Weight
    • 1.87 kg (4.1 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • 4.0, Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
    • HDMI
    • 2.1
    • Card reader
    • Ethernet LAN
    • Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 7
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.4
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5mm Combo Jack
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • optional
    • Web camera
    • FHD IR
    • Backlit keyboard
    • optional
    • Microphone
    • Digital-array microphones
    • Speakers
    • 2x 2.5W Stereo Speakers
    • Security Lock slot

    All Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) configurations

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    CPU performance

    Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) series.

    Here, we evaluate the CPU's performance using a real-world 3D rendering task, assessing its ability to handle complex computations and rendering workloads efficiently.

    Results are from the Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core test (higher is better)

    GPU performance

    Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) series.

    Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) in-depth review

    At first glance, the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) is a triumph of industrial design. It’s elegant, beautifully crafted from premium materials, and features a stunning QHD+ display that bursts with vibrant color. It feels like a machine that belongs in a category well above its "Plus" branding. But as we discovered, this gorgeous exterior hides some fundamental and unfixable compromises. Beneath the flawless finish lies a laptop that makes critical trade-offs in user-friendliness and long-term value, forcing us to ask a difficult question: is this premium experience just skin deep?You can c[...]

    Pros

    • Exceptionally elegant and premium all-aluminium design
    • Stunning QHD+ display with 100% DCI-P3 color coverage
    • Very good battery life for a 16-inch laptop
    • Comfortable keyboard with a dedicated NumPad
    • Modern port selection including Thunderbolt 4
    • IR camera with a physical privacy shutter

    Cons

    • Soldered RAM with no upgrade options
    • Aggressive PWM screen flicker at all brightness levels
    • Highly reflective glossy screen
    • Limited physical ports (only one USB-A, no SD card reader)

    How to open Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) – disassembly and upgrade options

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