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Dell Alienware X17 R2 vs Gaming Laptop Comparison

Dell Alienware X17 R2 vs Gaming: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop Image
CPUCore i9-12900GPUGeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop (2022) | 17.3" 1920x1080 FHD 165Hz | Core i9-12900H - 1TB SSD Hard Drive - 16GB RAM - Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 | 14 cores @ 5 GHz - 8GB GDDR6X Win 11 Home White

Buy for CA$3,761.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

vs
Gaming Laptop Image
CPURyzen 9 6900HXGPURadeon Vega 8
Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Processor(8C/16T, Up to 4.9GHz) Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 2*DDR5, 512GB NVME SSD, 16“ FHD Display, WiFi 6, BT5.2, Type-C(Full Function),Home/Office/Game

Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop

Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop Image
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop Image

CPUCore i9-12900GPUGeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop (2022) | 17.3" 1920x1080 FHD 165Hz | Core i9-12900H - 1TB SSD Hard Drive - 16GB RAM - Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 | 14 cores @ 5 GHz - 8GB GDDR6X Win 11 Home White

Buy for CA$3,761.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

vs

Gaming Laptop

Gaming Laptop Image
Gaming Laptop Image

CPURyzen 9 6900HXGPURadeon Vega 8
Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Processor(8C/16T, Up to 4.9GHz) Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 2*DDR5, 512GB NVME SSD, 16“ FHD Display, WiFi 6, BT5.2, Type-C(Full Function),Home/Office/Game

Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Dell Alienware X17 R2 outperforms the cheaper Gaming on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!

Advantages of Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop

  • Performs up to 10800% better in Diablo IV than Gaming - 109 vs 1 FPS
  • Up to 97% better value when playing Diablo IV than Gaming - CA$34.50 vs CA$1099.99 per FPS

Advantages of Gaming Laptop

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Dell Alienware X17 R2 - CA$1099.99 vs CA$3761.02
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra


FPS

109

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$34.5/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$3761.02

29%

FPS and Value Winner

Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop (2022) | 17.3" 1920x1080 FHD 165Hz | Core i9-12900H - 1TB SSD Hard Drive - 16GB RAM - Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 | 14 cores @ 5 GHz - 8GB GDDR6X Win 11 Home White

Buy for CA$3,761.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago


FPS

1

1%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1099.99/FPS

3%

Price, CA$

CA$1099.99

100%

Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Processor(8C/16T, Up to 4.9GHz) Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 2*DDR5, 512GB NVME SSD, 16“ FHD Display, WiFi 6, BT5.2, Type-C(Full Function),Home/Office/Game

Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Pixel Fillrate

148.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

296.6 GTexel/s

100%

GPU Winner


AMD Radeon Vega 8 Logo
Radeon Vega 8

System-Shared | System-Shared

Pixel Fillrate

16 GPixel/s

11%

Texel Fillrate

64 GTexel/s

22%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Single-Core

2473

100%

Multi-Core

13044

100%

CPU Winner


AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 6900HX

3.3 GHz | 8-core

Single-Core

1979

80%

Multi-Core

9532

73%

Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop Image

Dell Alienware X17 R2 Laptop

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Gaming Laptop Image

Gaming Laptop

UnknownRelease DateUnknown
Core i9-12900CPURyzen 9 6900HX
GeForce RTX 3080 MobileGPURadeon Vega 8
16 GBRAM16 GB
1 TB SSDStorage512 GB SSD
1920x1080Resolution1920x1080
165 Hz
Refresh Rate60 Hz
17.3"Screen Size15.6"

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