Alienware m16 R1 AMD

Laptop, from 2023 6 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 32 GB
2 laptop-size slots
Battery
84 Wh
Internal pack
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working.

It takes DDR5-4800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
2 SO-DIMM slots
Type
DDR5-4800 262-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
32 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 64 GB
Firmware says
128 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
How sure
5 of 6 reports show this layout
See 16 GB DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

From 6 reports of this machine in the Linux Hardware Database (CC BY 4.0). Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2 laptop-size slots
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Battery

A 84 Wh battery.

That is the capacity the batteries in these machines report.

From the design capacity the batteries report, in 6 reports. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Alienware m16 R1 AMD?

Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working. It takes DDR5-4800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the Alienware m16 R1 AMD use?

DDR5-4800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 262-pin).

How much RAM can the Alienware m16 R1 AMD take?

Machines in the reports run up to 32 GB, and one runs 64 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 128 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

What battery does the Alienware m16 R1 AMD use?

A 84 Wh battery, going by the batteries in 6 reports.

Is this my laptop?

Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read m16 R1 AMD.

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