Key Differences
In short — Alienware X17 R2 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 17 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X17 R2 is 448 days older than the cheaper Acer Nitro 17.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 43% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 - $1198.00 vs $2098.99
- Up to 39% better value when playing Fortnite than Alienware X17 R2 - $11.09 vs $18.09 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Acer Nitro 17 - 116 vs 108 FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
FPS
108
93%
Value, $/FPS
$11.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1198
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,198 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 228 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
116
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.09/FPS
61%
Price, $
$2098.99
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 234 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th 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
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
Ryzen 7 7840HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2388
97%
Multi-Core
11190
86%
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 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Apr 24th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 7840HS | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
