Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Predator Helios 16 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Predator Helios 16 is 844 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 36% better in Far Cry 6 than Alienware X17 R2 - 141 vs 104 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Alienware X17 R2 - $15.25 vs $20.18 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 2% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 16 - $2098.99 vs $2149.79
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 8th Variation
FPS
141
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2149.79
97%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,149.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15213 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
104
73%
Value, $/FPS
$20.18/FPS
75%
Price, $
$2098.99
100%
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15209 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 8th Variation
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 24th, 2024 • 8th 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
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
67%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 24th, 2024 • 8th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
91%
Multi-Core
13044
79%
Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
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May 24th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |