Key Differences
In short — Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz outperforms the cheaper Acer Predator Helios on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Predator Helios is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 17% better in Escape From Tarkov than Acer Predator Helios - 162 vs 138 FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios Gaming Laptop
- Up to 19% cheaper than Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz - £1284.0 vs £1588.9
- Up to 5% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz - £9.3 vs £9.81 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 27th, 2022
FPS
162
100%
Value, £/FPS
£9.81/FPS
95%
Price, £
£1588.9
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,588.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 243 minutes ago
5th Variation
FPS
138
85%
Value, £/FPS
£9.3/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1284
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,284 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 385956 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 27th, 2022
5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 27th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
57%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
59%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 27th, 2022
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
5th Variation
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
93%
Multi-Core
10780
83%
Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
