Key Differences
In short — Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms outperforms the cheaper MSI Notebook on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Notebook is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms is 125 days older than the cheaper MSI Notebook.
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 3 than MSI Notebook - 145 vs 137 FPS
Advantages of MSI Notebook
- Up to 40% cheaper than Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms - £1999.99 vs £3345.99
- Up to 37% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms - £14.6 vs £23.08 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
145
100%
Value, £/FPS
£23.08/FPS
63.258232235701904%
Price, £
£3345.99
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for £3,345.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75415 minutes ago
Jun 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
137
94.48275862068965%
Value, £/FPS
£14.6/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75414 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jun 1st, 2022 • 1st 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
100%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
56.528925619834716%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
58.501539514197745%
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
92.72139102304892%
Multi-Core
10780
82.64336093222938%
Jun 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2022 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
