Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m15 R7 outperforms the more expensive Acer Nitro 17 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m15 R7 is 798 days older than the more expensive Acer Nitro 17.
Advantages of Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Acer Nitro 17 - 80 vs 79 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Acer Nitro 17 - $1359.0 vs $1399.99
- Up to 4% better value when playing Elden Ring than Acer Nitro 17 - $16.99 vs $17.72 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
80
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1359
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,359 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 63 minutes ago
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
FPS
79
98%
Value, $/FPS
$17.72/FPS
95%
Price, $
$1399.99
97%
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st 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
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
69%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
90%
Multi-Core
10780
75%
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2022 | Release Date | May 7th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
