DELL
DELL 2TG61 Pro 16 laptop Core Ultra 5 235U 16 GB 256 GB 16.0" touchscreen
16-inch touchscreen laptop with Core Ultra 5 235U, 16 GB DDR5, 256 GB SSD, 1920 x 1200 IPS display and Windows 11 Pro
- ColorPlatinum Silver
- AI FeaturesIntel AI Boost NPU; 12 TOPS; Copilot Key
- Other FeaturesExpressCharge; ExpressCharge Boost; Anti-glare Screen; Camer
- Package ContentPro 16 PC16250; Standard Battery; AC Adapter; Power Cord; Do
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 5
- AI-ready performance with Intel Core Ultra 5 235U and 12 TOPS NPU
- 16 GB DDR5 memory and 256 GB M.2 SSD for responsive multitasking
- 0" 1920 x 1200 IPS touchscreen with anti-glare coating
- Built-in privacy shutter and smart card reader protect data
- Windows 11 Pro with Copilot key and vPro enterprise management
Pro 16 laptop with Core Ultra 5 235U
The Dell Pro 16 2TG61 is a 16.0 inch touchscreen notebook built around the Intel Core Ultra 5 235U processor with 12 cores and 14 threads. It ships with 16 GB of DDR5 memory and a 256 GB M.2 SSD running Windows 11 Pro. The integrated Intel graphics and 12 TOPS NPU suit office productivity and light AI-assisted workflows.
Thermals noise and power draw in normal use
The 16.0 inch IPS panel runs at 60 Hz with 300 nit brightness and 45 percent NTSC colour coverage. ExpressCharge and ExpressCharge Boost manage battery replenishment while the anti-glare coating reduces reflections. The Core Ultra 5 235U reaches a 4.90 GHz turbo frequency within a low-power envelope designed for quiet daily operation.
Build quality and daily connectivity
The Platinum Silver chassis includes a camera privacy shutter, a Copilot key and a smart card reader for secure login. Certified to Energy Star, EPEAT Gold and TCO standards, the laptop supports Wi-Fi 6E for modern wireless networks. The Full HD Plus 1920 x 1200 touchscreen and single SODIMM memory slot define the upgrade path for buyers who need more storage or user-replaceable memory.
Highlights
- AI-ready performance with Intel Core Ultra 5 235U and 12 TOPS NPU
- 16 GB DDR5 memory and 256 GB M.2 SSD for responsive multitasking
- 0" 1920 x 1200 IPS touchscreen with anti-glare coating
- Built-in privacy shutter and smart card reader protect data
- Windows 11 Pro with Copilot key and vPro enterprise management
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | Pro 16 |
| Model | PC16250 |
| Part Number | 2TG61 |
| Color | Platinum Silver |
| AI Features | Intel AI Boost NPU; 12 TOPS; Copilot Key |
| Other Features | ExpressCharge; ExpressCharge Boost; Anti-glare Screen; Camera Privacy Shutter; Energy Star; EPEAT Gold; TCO Certified; vPro Enterprise Management; Smart Card Reader |
| Package Content | Pro 16 PC16250; Standard Battery; AC Adapter; Power Cord; Documentation; Quick Start Guide |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Name | Core Ultra 5 235U |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.90 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 12 Cores (Dodeca-core), 14 Threads |
| Neural Processing Unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost, 12 TOPS |
| Screen Size | 16.0" |
| Touchscreen | Touch Screen |
| Wide Screen Support | Yes |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Panel | IPS (In-plane Switching) |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Full HD Plus; IPS; 300 Nit Brightness; 45% NTSC Color Gamut; Anti-glare; Touchscreen |
| GPU/VPU | Intel Integrated Graphics |
| Video Memory | Shared system memory |
| Graphic Type | Integrated |
| SSD | 256 GB M.2 SSD |
| Storage Spec | M.2 SSD |
| Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 |
| Memory Spec | DDR5 SDRAM SODIMM (1 x 16GB) |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Memory Slot (Available) | 1 |
| Max Memory Supported | 64 GB |
| LAN | Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| WLAN | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
| WiFi Generation | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C |
| Thunderbolt | 1 x Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Keyboard | English (US) Backlit Keyboard |
| Backlit Keyboard | Yes |
| Webcam | Yes (Front Camera with Infrared and Privacy Shutter) |
| Card Reader | Smart Card Reader |
| Type | Notebook |
| AC Adapter/Charger | 65 W, Type C |
| Battery | 3-cell Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery Life | Up to 8.70 Hours |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 14.1" x 9.9" x 0.82" |
| Weight | 4.28 lb |
| Shipping weight | 3.08 kg |
| Package size | 521 × 307 × 64 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I install the single DDR5 SODIMM module and what step do people get wrong?
Insert the module at a 30-degree angle until the gold contacts disappear, then press down until the side clips click; the common mistake is stopping when it feels seated but before the clips engage.
Which component will need replacement first and when?
The standard battery is the only user-replaceable part listed; plan to swap it when runtime drops below your workflow needs, typically after several hundred charge cycles.
What limit appears first during sustained heavy workloads on the Core Ultra 5 235U?
The 12-core, 14-thread processor will hit its thermal ceiling before the 60 Hz panel or shared graphics memory become bottlenecks, causing clock speeds to throttle.
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