Key Differences
In short — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 16” 120Hz UHD+ Mini LED outperforms the more expensive Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 16” 120Hz UHD+ Mini LED is 997 days newer than the more expensive Alienware X17 R2.
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 9% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 16” 120Hz UHD+ Mini LED - $14.43 vs $15.78 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 16” 120Hz UHD+ Mini LED Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 20% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Alienware X17 R2 - 157 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 - $1853.31 vs $1890.98
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
131
83%
Value, €/FPS
€14.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1890.98
98%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,890.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 360 minutes ago
Oct 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
157
100%
Value, €/FPS
€15.78/FPS
91%
Price, €
€1853.31
100%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,853.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 345 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Oct 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67%
GPU Winner
Oct 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2525
100%
Multi-Core
13234
100%
CPU Winner
Oct 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2251
89%
Multi-Core
12037
91%
Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 16” 120Hz UHD+ Mini LED Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 3840x2160 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
