Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 16 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 16 is 757 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 39% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 210 vs 151 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 28% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 16 - $2099.99 vs $2929.55
- Up to 0% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than acer Predator Helios 16 - $13.91 vs $13.95 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
FPS
210
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2929.55
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,929.55 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
151
72%
Value, $/FPS
$13.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2099.99
100%
Buy for $2,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Mar 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84%
Multi-Core
10780
66%
acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 27th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
