Key Differences
In short — MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ outperforms Alienware x17 R2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ is 711 days newer than Alienware x17 R2.
Advantages of MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 36% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware x17 R2 - 449 vs 330 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 8th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
449
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
FPS Winner
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jan 8th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
76%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
82%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |