Key Differences
In short — Alienware X17 R2 outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 17 (2024) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 17 (2024) is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of acer Nitro 17 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 33% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 - $1414.00 vs $2098.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing Valorant than Alienware X17 R2 - $2.30 vs $3.19 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Valorant than acer Nitro 17 (2024) - 658 vs 616 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
2nd Variation
FPS
616
94%
Value, $/FPS
$2.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1414
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,414 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 371 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
658
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.19/FPS
72%
Price, $
$2098.99
67%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 371 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
2nd Variation
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
70%
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
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
93%
Multi-Core
10780
83%
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
acer Nitro 17 (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
