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Dell - Pro 16 PC16255 Notebook - Full HD+ - AMD Ryzen 5 - 8 GB - 256 GB - Wi-Fi 6E - Black

Not AvailableDell - Pro 16 PC16255 Notebook - Full HD+ - AMD Ryzen 5 - 8 GB - 256 GB - Wi-Fi 6E - Black

The Dell Pro 16 PC16255 is a 16-inch Copilot+ PC Notebook featuring a Full HD+ display with a reso...

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RAM
16 GB8 GB
Internal Storage Capacity
256 GB512 GB
Processor Family
AMD Ryzen 5AMD Ryzen 7

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Product Information

Full details

The Dell Pro 16 PC16255 is a 16-inch notebook designed for users needing a blend of AI capabilities, reliable performance, and extended battery life. Its key win lies in its efficient AMD Ryzen 5 processor coupled with Wi-Fi 6E for fast connectivity, making it suitable for professionals on the go. A potential caveat for power users is the 8 GB of RAM, which may be a limitation for highly demanding applications.

All features

ColourBlack
ResolutionFull HD+
WiFi StandardWi-Fi 6E
RAM8 GB
Internal Storage Capacity256 GB
OSWindows
ProcessorAMD Ryzen
Screen Size16
Processor FamilyAMD Ryzen 5
Series16
Model Part NumberP0CRN
BrandDELL

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the resolution of the 16-inch display?

The display has a Full HD+ resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels.

Can I upgrade the RAM on this laptop?

Yes, the Dell Pro 16 PC16255 has 2x SO-DIMM memory slots and supports a maximum of 64 GB internal memory.

What type of SSD does it use?

It uses a 256 GB M.2 NVMe SSD, utilizing the PCIe 4.0 interface for fast data transfer.

How long does the battery typically last?

The notebook offers up to 11.10 hours of battery run time under typical usage conditions.

Does it support charging via USB Type-C?

Yes, it supports USB Power Delivery (USB PD) via its USB Type-C ports, with a minimum charging power requirement of 45W.

What is the warranty period for this laptop?

Please refer to your purchase agreement or Dell's official warranty documentation for the specific warranty period applicable to your region and purchase.

Does this laptop have a touchscreen?

No, the Dell Pro 16 PC16255 does not feature a touchscreen.

Troubleshooting

Notebook does not power on

Ensure the AC adapter is securely connected to the notebook and a working power outlet. Check if the charging indicator light is on. If using a USB-C charger, confirm it meets the minimum 45W requirement. Try a different power outlet.

Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection is unstable

Restart the notebook. Ensure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled in Windows settings. Check if the Wi-Fi 6E drivers are up to date via Dell SupportAssist or the Dell website. Move closer to the router or minimize interference from other devices.

Display is dim or flickering

Adjust the screen brightness in Windows display settings. Ensure the display drivers are updated. If the issue persists, it may indicate a hardware problem, contact Dell support.

Slow performance

Close unnecessary applications and browser tabs. Restart the notebook. Check for Windows updates and driver updates. Ensure the notebook is not overheating by checking vent clearance. Consider upgrading RAM if performing demanding tasks.

Touchpad is unresponsive

Ensure the touchpad is enabled in Windows settings. Restart the notebook. Check for touchpad driver updates. If the issue persists, try connecting an external mouse.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent battery life of up to 11.10 hours.
  • Fast and modern Wi-Fi 6E connectivity.
  • Large 16-inch Full HD+ IPS display for comfortable viewing.
  • Responsive performance for everyday tasks with AMD Ryzen 5.
  • Compact and lightweight for its screen size.

Cons

  • 8 GB of RAM may be insufficient for heavy multitasking or demanding software.
  • No discrete graphics card for intensive gaming or professional graphics work.
  • Base storage of 256 GB may fill up quickly for users with large media libraries.
  • USB Type-C charging requires a minimum of 45W.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unboxing: Carefully remove the notebook and AC adapter from the packaging.
  2. Power Connection: Connect the AC adapter to the notebook's USB Type-C charging port and plug it into a power outlet.
  3. Initial Boot: Press the power button to turn on the device. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the Windows 11 Pro setup, including language selection (US English), network connection, and user account creation.
  4. Updates: Once set up, connect to the internet and check for Windows updates and Dell driver updates for optimal performance and security.

Compatibility:

  • Operating System: Ships with Windows 11 Pro (64-bit).
  • Connectivity: Features Wi-Fi 6E for wireless networking and Ethernet LAN for wired connections. Bluetooth 5.x is also included for peripheral connections.
  • Ports: Includes 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, 2x USB4 Gen 3x2 Type-C ports (supporting DisplayPort Alternate Mode and Power Delivery), and 1x HDMI 2.1 port.
  • Peripherals: Compatible with standard USB devices, external displays via HDMI or USB-C, and Bluetooth accessories.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the exterior and screen. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Battery: To maintain battery health, avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures. Utilize the Express Charge Boost feature when quick charging is needed.
  • Ventilation: Ensure the notebook's air vents are not blocked to prevent overheating. Place it on a hard, flat surface during operation.
  • Storage: When storing for extended periods, ensure the battery is charged to approximately 50% and store in a cool, dry place within the specified temperature range (-40°C to 65°C).