Key Differences
In short — Alienware M15 R6 outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield V than acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 - 137 vs 135 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 60% cheaper than Alienware M15 R6 - $999.99 vs $2499.97
- Up to 59% better value when playing Battlefield V than Alienware M15 R6 - $7.41 vs $18.25 per FPS
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2021
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.25/FPS
40%
Price, $
$2499.97
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,499.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 40 minutes ago
FPS
135
98%
Value, $/FPS
$7.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
100%
Multi-Core
7887
87%
CPU Winner
Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Ryzen 7 6800H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
