Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz outperforms the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz is 120 days newer than the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021).
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 32% better in Far Cry 6 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - 111 vs 84 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - £1588.9 vs £1699.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - £14.31 vs £20.23 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 27th, 2022
FPS
111
100%
Value, £/FPS
£14.31/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1588.9
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,588.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 113 minutes ago
Sep 29th, 2021
FPS
84
76%
Value, £/FPS
£20.23/FPS
71%
Price, £
£1699
93%
Buy for £1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 114 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 27th, 2022
Sep 29th, 2021
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
82%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
99%
GPU Winner
Sep 29th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
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
Sep 29th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
null-core
Single-Core
1842
74%
Multi-Core
7527
58%
Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 480Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 29th, 2021 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
