Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware m15 R4, RTX 3080 15.6 inch on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 1021 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m15 R4, RTX 3080 15.6 inch.
Advantages of Alienware m15 R4, RTX 3080 15.6 inch Gaming Laptop
- Up to 29% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $2199.0 vs $3099.99
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 83% better in Far Cry 6 than Alienware m15 R4, RTX 3080 15.6 inch - 130 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Alienware m15 R4, RTX 3080 15.6 inch - $23.85 vs $30.97 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 15th, 2021
FPS
71
54%
Value, $/FPS
$30.97/FPS
77%
Price, $
$2199
100%
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 49 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3099.99
70%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $3,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 15th, 2021
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 15th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
76%
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 15th, 2021
Core i7-10870H
2.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1433
59%
Multi-Core
6094
53%
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
100%
Multi-Core
11484
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 R4, RTX 3080 15.6 inch Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
| Core i7-10870H | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
